As the closest beach resort to Bangkok, Pattaya is also relatively close to Suvarnabhumi International Airport. While the town is most famous for its beaches, water sports, girlie bars, transvestite cabarets, and golf courses, it also offers some interesting - if less famous - attractions.
Bali: Taking a Dip in a Holy Swimming Pool Built for Balinese Royalty
Tirta Gangga was built in 1948 by the last King of Karangasem to enhance an already holy place while providing a spot for contemplation and enjoyment – not just for himself and his family, but also for his subjects.