November 18, 2008 – 7:57 am
Throughout Novermber we will be introducing a relatively unknown area of Thailand that is not overwhelmed by the tourist trade. While being only 2 hours from Bangkok, it offers a lovely long beach and some very beautiful resorts including some increasingly popular Pool villas.
The area is Cha Am, not far from Hua Hin, which has [...]
August 26, 2008 – 9:22 pm
Remember those movies where people leave everything behind and travel to that amazing island in the south, with clear blue water, pearly white beaches and misty atolls rising up out of the sea just off shore? Samui actually is that island. With some of the most beautiful beaches in the world, this paradise [...]
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After mentioning The Hua Hin Marriott Resort and Spa in the previous post about the Hua Hin Jazz festival, I thought I’d share some photos and thoughts about the place.
We arrived quite late (around 8pm) on a Friday night because we couldn’t leave Bangkok until after I finished work. We were seated in the airy [...]
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Over the past six years,from 2002 to 2007, Hua Hin (about 200 kilometers south of Bangkok) has played host to an increasingly successful and popular jazz festival. From quiet beginnings, the Hua Hin Jazz festival has grown to become one of the most important Jazz festivals in the region.
Now in its 7th year, Thailand’s most [...]
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