Hua Hin Forum

From one extreme to the other. The Egg McMuffin, McDs huge B'fast suceess was invented in a McDs franchise in California, the owner was trying to do an Eggs Benedict look alike. In the early version he even did a Hollamdaise sauce but that proved too messy. I am not a big Mcds fan, but thier breakfa...

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as the girls refer to giving a BJ as smoking---- SMOKIES

I score them
Pattaya 10
Patong 7
HH 3

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So if you arelooking for the less expensive 'starter" phonewhere do you start?

It is interesting how a language has a culture built into it. I worked for a company, one of the Thai senior managers had spent many years in the US, his English was perfect. If things went wrong, he would lose his temper and shout at the staff BUT he would shout in English. It was 'permissible' to ...

A couple of years ago, I saw a farang begging on Sukhumvit near Robinson's, I wanted to help. I went to McD and bought a hamburger and juice for him. I offered them to him. He cursed me out and said he wanted money. I walked away with my McD meal and gave it to a Thai beggar, who smiled and thanked ...

Its hard to work out--will all the HiSo Thais who have condos here pressure for the HST, at the moment trains are regarded as a low-class means of transportation. That changed in China. once people saw and rode on the trains, but you have to get them built first. The French were the first to develop...

AEC--Look at the European Union. I agree that the essential way of doing things will remain the same, That is true in the European Union too, the Italians remain Italians and the Germans German, but slowly, through the central authorities dictats some change will evolve. The importance of the Englis...

Stickman's review of Chau Lay was a rave one. I have eaten tere several times and agrree the food is good and the portiond large. I am surprised that many expats heredismiss it as a tourist trap. It is I understand favored by Chinese Thais particularly. He also talks about smaller dock side food sta...

I think I notice a difference between British retirees and European retirees' The Swedes, Danes Norwegians Dutch and Germans that I know, all regard returning to their native country as a reasonable and possible option. British retirees seem to find that move much less attractive. Am I correct?

Seeing the words--Moral responsibility and UK government in the same sentence, that is a mind blowing concept.

The creases are a real problem, when you are going to Hi-So social functions and fashionable dinner parties I admit, but where I socialise, clean and tidy is enough.

It is amazing to me that so many tourists and even expats think that if they get into financial problems abroad their Embassies will help them. Almost never.

The rate against the US and Canadian $ also better, both 30+. The Aussie $ not doing as well