I live in Thailand and Pattaya shows the worst of our tourism – but also the best - As thousands of sailors from the USS Abraham Lincoln enjoy some ‘rest and relaxation’ in Pattaya, Lucie Grace urges

After a long deployment in the Middle East, a US navy aircraft carrier is set to dock in Thailand’s infamous resort city of Pattaya, triggering a hasty crackdown on prostitution.

Thai police responded to an early-morning fight involving two American from the USS Abraham Lincoln outside a bar near Pattaya’s Walking Street, with the sailors later restricted to the aircraft carrier for the remainder of its port visit.

Por JINTAMAS SAKSORNCHAI y ANTON L. DELGADOPATTAYA, Tailandia (AP) — Los autobuses que transportaban a miembros de la tripulación del portaaviones USS Abraham Lincoln llegaron el jueves a la ciudad turística

A South African tourist spent over three hours trying to pay a Pattaya parking fine after finding no staff at the payment point.

A stopover in Thailand was welcome relief for thousands of troops aboard the U.S.S. Abraham Lincoln from a grueling deployment. But it was not a complete salve.