Barry J Steel, an offshore worker from an industrial town in England, tells a humorous and self-deprecating account of a two year period in his life. The story starts with his divorce and subsequent holiday to Thailand, 'The Land of Sin.' In Thailand he discovers and becomes addicted to a city called Pattaya. Finding it hard to settle back into normal western life he keeps returning to the city as often as he can, having four holidays there in the space of nineteen months. The book also covers such topics as media propaganda, HIV and ladyboys... Barry gives a frank account of the people he met, the experiences he had and the very wild sights he saw. This book is definitely not for the easily offended