The capital and central hub of the nation\'s economic and political institutions, Jakarta is the city to be in when you want to be in the mix of it all. When your able to look past the congesting traffic, this never sleeping mega-polis offers everything you\'ll need and more. From partying into the early hours of the morning or island hoping of the northern coast of the city, whatever your taste, Jakarta has you covered.
Pattaya may not boast one of the most magnificent beaches in Thailand, but if you\'re looking for a beach side vacation that never sleeps, than Pattaya is the place to be. Once a R&R location for US Army GI\'s, the beachside resort town has developed into a treasure trove of sophisticated international resorts and upscale restaurants. Budget travelers need not worry as small hotels are also scattered around Pattaya. Trying to shed its once shady image, Pattaya is trying to recreate its image to become a family destination, expat retirement magnet, as well as a MICE destination.