The Beautiful village of Hua Hin was set up in 1834 by farmers seeking new refuge. In time the elite of Bangkok discovered the allures of the beautiful seaside town; now a favoured weekend escape.
The Beaches are Utterly Fabulous
If you are a family on tour in Hua Hin the beaches will prove to be an excellent sanctuary. The water lapping at the sandy shores are shallow with mild currents making it a favoured playground for kids. The only hindrance are the jellyfish that turn up at certain times, but then warning signs are always displayed. Enhancing the family friendly background of the beach are pony rides, cafes, and restaurants.
Chill at Khao Takieb Beach
This relaxing beach is located on the southern border of Nongkae Takieb Road. There you can rent out lounge chairs for the day and enjoy an entire day of relaxing under sunny skies. Best of all the fabulous seafood restaurants of Takieb Hill are minutes away.
The Markets of Hua Hin
The vibrant markets of Hua Hin are quite a treat. Located within 5 minutes of the Anantara Hua Hin Resort these comprise of the Night Market in the city centre, the Tamarind Market on the southern edge of Nongkae Takieb Road and Cicado Market adjacent to this. Treat the holiday shopper in you by browsing these interesting confines selling a variety of items such as textiles, jewellery and even furniture. Stock up on your supply of souvenirs by acquiring some authentic handicrafts. The Tamarind Market is a boon to foodies as well with a fabulous food court serving a variety of local delights.
Wat Hua Hin – Just one of the Gorgeous Temples to Discover
It’s true a stay at one of the luxury Hua Hin resorts will help you rejuvenate mind body and soul, but do make time for a temple run in order to understand the holistic and tranquil nature of Thai religion. The Chinese Wat Hua Hin is the main temple of the area; steps meander down to beautiful Hua Hin Beach while the summit offers you marvellous views of the bay.
Auburn Silver is a travel writer who has a passion for fashion and a deep interest in admiring new and exotic attractions around the world.