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Coconuts
April 4, 2018
Where should you go when you want to experience vibrant city life and laid-back beach vibes, at the same time? Hua Hin, and not just because it's only a two hour drive from Bangkok. (And getting even closer with the new double track railway coming up.) Hua Hin is having a chic resurgence. Unwind, letÃâà...
ThaiVisa News
April 4, 2018
An English speaking foreign man was lucky not to spend a night in the cells after acting aggressively towards paramedics, police and locals in Hua Hin. The man was caught on camera threatening people close in the Soi Bintabaht area of Hua Hin on Tuesday. The incident took place when a friend of theÃâà...
ThaiVisa News
April 2, 2018
Two women are dead and a female friend is in hospital after a jealous husband went berserk with an ice pick at a Ya Dong shop in downtown Hua Hin this morning. Ice shop owner Suppharik "Oi" Phuangngern, 35, went to the Ya Dong shop to celebrate a birthday party after drinking two bottles of beer.
ThaiVisa News
March 30, 2018
The government plans to unveil a high-end tourism campaign, 'Riviera Thailand', to boost tourism in the western coastal provinces with Hua Hin front and centre. According to a March Bangkok Post report; Tourism and Sports Minister Weerasak Kowsurat has been instructed by the Deputy Prime Minister DrÃâà...
ThaiVisa News
March 30, 2018
Downtown Hua Hin; saying dry is an impossibility Tuk-Tuks are not exempt Songkran actually originated from Burma. In fact, there are also other countries practicing this festivity including Vietnam and Laos, but nowhere like Thailand. The word Songkran was derived from “Sankranti”, which means 'to moveÃâà...
ThaiVisa News
March 30, 2018
Based on proposals put forward at the August meeting, this announcement may only be Stage One with projections suggesting that over 40 cities will be linked to Hua Hin by 2022. Skeptics may point to the past failures of carriers to put Hua Hin on the air transport map, with short-lived flights being offeredÃâà...
Star2.com
March 30, 2018
Bland hotel uniforms are a thing of the past, or at least it is for the staff of SO Sofitel Hua Hin in Thailand. The property recently showcased its line of Asava-designed uniforms. Notable Thai fashion designer and Asava founder Polpat Asavaprapha drew inspiration from Hua Hin – a popular Thai beachÃâà...
ThaiVisa News
March 25, 2018
Amazing and lovely Thai people: Expat praises Hua Hin locals for returning his wallet ... Two Thai men have been praised for returning a wallet containing 12,000 baht in cash to a Norwegian man in Hua Hin. ... After returning to the gas station, Mr Knutsen reported his wallet lost at Hua Hin police station.
ThaiVisa News
March 24, 2018
New TV reported that two foreigners - a Swiss man and a Swede - were found dead on Friday. There were no suspicious circumstances in either case with both expected to have died of natural causes. Cops and local foundation rescue were first called to Tropical Paradise Garden where 81 year old DieterÃâà...
ThaiVisa News
March 23, 2018
Police in Hua Hin have announced the arrest of two of the four teens responsible for the shooting of a chef's assistant on Monday night. Kittichai "Nat" Bunrat who worked at a restaurant in the holiday town was gunned down by a shotgun blast as he rode home from the 19 Rai Queen's Park. At the park thereÃâà...
Bangkok Post
March 16, 2018
PRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN: Part of the tourist district of Hua Hin has been declared a red rabies zone after an elderly man was found to have died from the viral disease after being infected by a cat bite. Dr Surin Suebsueng, health chief of Prachuap Khiri Khan, said the 61-year-old man was bitten by a cat twoÃâà...
Luxury Travel Magazine
March 16, 2018
A high percentage of herbs and vegetables used in Aleenta Hua Hin-Pranburi's restaurant are originated from the resort's own organic farm. Plants being harvested here include celery, chilli, chives, coriander, kale, morning glory, tomato, lemon basil, mint, spinach, eggplants, butterfly pea, citronella,Ãâà...
Bangkok Post
March 16, 2018
PRACHUAP KHIRI KHAN: Part of the tourist district of Hua Hin has been declared a red rabies zone after an elderly man was found to have died from the viral disease after being infected by a cat bite. Dr Surin Suebsueng, health chief of Prachuap Khiri Khan, said the 61-year-old man was bitten by a cat twoÃâà...
TTG Asia
March 15, 2018
The 27-storey property is a new landmark for Hua Hin and stands just beside the 3.2ha Nava Vana Water Park. Located just south off the city centre on Petchakasem Road, the hotel has no beach access but provides regular shuttles to Bluport mall, True Arena sports complex, Hotel InterContinenal and theÃâà...
Star2.com
March 11, 2018
Koh Samui, Phuket, Krabi, Koh Lipe. These are some of many Thai destinations that are often recommended to travellers looking for a getaway by beautiful beaches. While Hua Hin is lesser known than its touristy counterparts, this seaside resort on the Gulf of Thailand is also home to beautiful beaches.
Webster Journal
March 7, 2018
After the hour and a half bus ride from Hua Hin, the other students and I finished the journey with a boat ride down the canal to the homestay on a field trip to experience traditional Thai culture. As we got off the boat, we were greeted by a traditional Thai home and lovely Thai smiles, welcoming us into theirÃâà...
The Nation
March 6, 2018
The Prachuap Khiri Khan provincial administration has declared the entire district of Pran Buri and a tambon in Hua Hin as rabies control zones. Saroj Chanlard, animal health division chief of Prachuap Khiri Khan's Livestocks Office, said the measure was taken after 15 sampled dogs in Prachin Buri's threeÃâà...
TTG Asia
March 4, 2018
Hopes are high that Thailand's oldest beach town, Hua Hin, will soon become a bigger draw for overseas visitors as it gets a much-anticipated boost in air accessibility through a new international connection operated by AirAsia. The Malaysia-based LCC last week announced the launch of four-timesÃâà...
The Borneo Post
February 28, 2018
KUALA LUMPUR: AirAsia, is set to fly to Hua Hin, Thailand, with four times weekly direct flights from here, starting May 18. In a statement yesterday, AirAsia said the route, operated on flight code AK, marked the airline's seventh route into Thailand, while providing the widest network in Asean andÃâà...
The Sun Daily
February 28, 2018
KUALA LUMPUR: AirAsia, is set to fly to Hua Hin, Thailand, with four times weekly direct flights from here, starting May 18. In a statement today, AirAsia said the route, operated on flight code AK, marked the airline's seventh route into Thailand while providing the widest network in ASEAN and connectingÃâà...
ThaiVisa News
December 31, 1999
The low budget airline is currently evaluating the feasibility of a Hua Hin - Chiang Mai route after being approached by officials from Thailand's Department of Aviation ... Last month, Air Asia announced the start of direct flights between Kuala Lumpur and Hua Hin, which are scheduled to begin on 18 May.
The Nation
December 31, 1999
The Tourism Authority of Thailand will hold an international kite festival in Hua Hin next weekend. Deputy TAT governor Sujitra Jongcharnsittho says the Thailand International Kite Festival 2018 will be held at the Army Non-Commissioned Officer School next to Ratchapak Park from Friday to Sunday, withÃâà...
The Nation
December 31, 1999
Making the plea were the Save Elephant Foundation, SOS Animals Thailand, the Hope Thailand, A Call For Animal Rights Thailand, Thai Love Animals, the Man That Rescued Dogs, Pac Pattaya, Dog Nation, Soi Dogs Matter and Watchdog Thailand. An official at the Hua Hin Livestock Office, speaking onÃâà...
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