Pattaya Culture Articles by hotelATM2008-09-01T07:07:38+00:00hotelATMhttp://hotelATM.com/info/about.htmno-reply@hotelATM.comtag:hotel-travel-pattaya.com,blog-9011125Pattaya: the peopletag:hotel-travel-pattaya.com,blog-90.post-29672008-09-01T07:07:38+00:00People planning Pattaya holidays often wonder about the atmosphere of Pattaya and the people who live in and around the city. From the moment you arrive in Pattaya you will be impressed with the warm, inviting atmosphere created by the people of Pattaya.Songkran Festival in Pattayatag:hotel-travel-pattaya.com,blog-90.post-29632008-08-31T08:07:38+00:00If you are planning a Pattaya holiday you may want to consider scheduling it during of the Pattaya festivals. The city of Pattaya is always alive but it is particularly lively during one of the Pattaya festivals.Loy Krathong in Pattayatag:hotel-travel-pattaya.com,blog-90.post-30162008-08-29T08:07:38+00:00There are many Pattaya festivals throughout the year and one of its most famous and beloved is the Loy Krathong (or Loi Krathong) festival. This tradition was influenced by the Indian Lantern (Diwali Festival) where floats are made to worship the three Brahimin Gods (Bhrama, Shiva and Vishnu).Cultural Melting Pot Pattayatag:hotel-travel-pattaya.com,blog-90.post-29662007-12-01T15:00:09+00:00Pattaya is a melting pot of culture which gives Pattaya it's own unique Pattaya culture.
Located about 15 kilometers southeast of Bangkok, nestled on the Gulf of Siam and its famed beaches, Pattaya attracts people for diverse backgrounds and with diverse interests.Buddhism in Pattayatag:hotel-travel-pattaya.com,blog-90.post-29642006-11-02T19:01:06+00:00Buddhism is the most widely practiced religion in Thailand. In fact, approximately 95% of all Thai people follow Buddhism, primarily the Theravda school.The Pattaya Gay Festivaltag:hotel-travel-pattaya.com,blog-90.post-30722006-10-31T18:01:06+00:00Pattaya is a fun and lively place and the Pattaya Gay Festival is one of the most exciting and vibrant times in Pattaya. The highlight of the "gay Pattaya" calendar, the Pattaya Gay Festival is a unique opportunity for gays, lesbians and open-minded adults from around the world.Miss Pattaya Beauty Contesttag:hotel-travel-pattaya.com,blog-90.post-30662006-12-10T03:01:01+00:00The Miss Pattaya Beauty Contest is one of the highlights of the Pattaya Festival. It is important for visitors to note that the Miss Pattaya Beauty Contest is a contest by actual women (there are similarly named contest that are for transvestites and men).Grand Pattaya International Music Festivaltag:hotel-travel-pattaya.com,blog-90.post-30612006-12-10T03:01:00+00:00There are many fun Pattaya events throughout the year and one of the most fun and exciting is the Grand Pattaya International Music Festival. This Pattaya music festival is one of the most anticipated events of the year. Music of all types and from artists from around the world can be enjoyed on the various stages of the festival.Pattaya Buffalo Racestag:hotel-travel-pattaya.com,blog-90.post-30392006-12-09T11:01:04+00:00There are many things that make Pattaya a unique and fun place to visit. Among all of the fun Pattaya events one of the most unique is the Chon Buri Buffalo Race. This long-established event is one of the highlights of the event calendar of Pattaya and surrounding areas.Local Peopletag:hotel-travel-pattaya.com,blog-90.post-30172006-12-09T11:01:02+00:00The Local people of Pattaya are part of the attraction of this magnificent city. The friendly, warm people of Pattaya are in part why millions of people visit the city year after year. From the friendly young men and women, to the accommodating adults the people of Pattaya are special.Pattaya – Fishing Village to Vacation Meccatag:hotel-travel-pattaya.com,blog-90.post-29902006-12-09T10:01:04+00:00Pattaya is one of the most famous resort towns in all of Asia. Located in South East Asia, this resort community has an unusual history that had nothing to do with hotels, tourism, food or entertainment.