Assumption Cathedral is the main Catholic Church in Bangkok. Dating back to 1809, this is a spectacular Cathedral, right down near the Chao Phraya Riverfront. This church has received visits from 2 Popes. The first was John Paul II who visited …
For a small beach-side town, Hua Hin is not known for its nightlife but there is some nightlife there, this is Thailand afterall. There are 3 main nightlife areas of Hua Hin, with loads of beer bars selling cold beer, …
Trains for Hua Hin leave from Bang Sue Grand Station, Bangkok’s newest train station. There is a Special Express service that leaves at 7.30am and takes around 3 hours to get to Hua Hin, then train then continues down to …
I’ve seen many impressive waterfalls on this planet, Pa La-U is not one of them. A very pleasant trip from Hua Hin, of around 1 hour and 20 minutes drive, Pa La-U waterfall is located close to the Myanmar border, …
Wat Khao Takiab is the name of the Buddhist temple on Khao Takiab hill (Chopsticks Hill) which is the headland at the southern end of Hua Hin Beach. There is a temple at the top of the hill and a …
For a small beach-side town, Hua Hin has a large number of great night markets to visit during your stay. What I have found is the markets in Hua Hin has a better quality product for sale, including loads of …
Lub Lae Cave is one of the closest caves to Hua Hin, just a 40 minute drive away. The Lub Lae Cave is next to the Lub Lae Monestary, in a very rural area of Hua Hin. Entrance fee to …
There are 2 main shopping malls in Hua Hin Thailand. The excellent Market Village which is quite large. From the front it looks like just 2 floors but there are multiple levels including an excellent food court on the Lower …
Located 25km west of Hua Hin Thailand is the temple called Wat Huay Mongkol. This is probably the most popular Buddhist temple close to Hua Hin due to the fact that it has the largest statue in Thailand of the …
The Hutsadin Elephant Foundation, is a sanctuary for abondoned elephants from anywhere in Thailand. The oldest elephant they have (over 54 years old), used to work in a zoo in Bangkok. You can visit the Elephant sanctuary, which currently has …