Woman in her fifties was on 5-day tour of Thailand
Taiwan News
Date: 2017/02/28
By: Matthew Strong, Taiwan News, Staff Writer
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – A Taiwanese woman traveler was found dead in the swimming
The bay at Pattaya, Thailand.(By Wikimedia Commons)
pool of a hotel in the Thai seaside resort of Pattaya, reports said Tuesday.
The woman from Yilan County, named Wang, had apparently gone swimming in the morning before the pool had been open to guests, reports said.
Wang, in her fifties, had been taking part in a five-day trip to Thailand organized by ET Holidays.
She reportedly arrived at the hotel pool on Monday morning at 7 a.m. in the company of two friends, but was told swimming was not allowed until 8 a.m. Nevertheless, she still went ahead and entered the water, according to local police reports. [FULL STORY]