http://www.excelloz.com/en-usHotel Discounts, Travel Hotel Reviews - Book Hotels - Excelloz.comCopyright 2006 Excelloz.com12834http://www.excelloz.com/http://www.excelloz.com/images/LogoExcelloz.gifHotel Discounts, Travel Hotel Reviews - Book Hotels - Excelloz.comhttp://www.excelloz.com/Travel_guide/Pattaya/Pattaya_:_The_Past.html<a href="http://www.excelloz.com/Travel_guide/Pattaya/Pattaya_:_The_Past.html"><img src="http://www.excelloz.com/imagedata/Travel_guide/ma060500161.jpg" align="left" height="130" width="110" border="0" /></a>Pattaya, originally known as Phattaya, meaning &lsquo;wind blowing from the southwest to the northeast at the beginning of rainy season&rsquo; has interesting and historical origins dating back centuries. The then mighty ruler Phraya Tak (later known as King Taksin the Great) marched from the former capital ...editor@excelloz.com (Mr. Michael Comglas)Wed, 23 Aug 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.excelloz.com/Travel_guide/Pattaya/Pattaya_:_The_Present.html<a href="http://www.excelloz.com/Travel_guide/Pattaya/Pattaya_:_The_Present.html"><img src="http://www.excelloz.com/imagedata/Travel_guide/ma060500171.jpg" align="left" height="130" width="110" border="0" /></a>Pattaya holds host to a variety of hotels, including luxurious 5 Star resorts, a plethora of fine restaurants and eateries, nightclubs, and bars not to mention glorious beaches, an array of sporting and recreational pursuits such as, golf, tennis, scuba diving, surfing, parasailing, jet skiing, wate ...editor@excelloz.com (Mr. Michael Comglas)Sat, 03 Jun 2006 00:00:00 GMT