Hua Hin has a royal palace which is a favourite place of the both the current and previous monarchs of Thailand. As Hua Hin lies on the main railway line between Bangkok and the south, the king used to travel by train to and from Hua Hin. This is the royal pavilion which sits at one end of the the platform.
Saturday, July 31, 2010
The Royal Pavilion, Hua Hin Railway Station
Hua Hin has a royal palace which is a favourite place of the both the current and previous monarchs of Thailand. As Hua Hin lies on the main railway line between Bangkok and the south, the king used to travel by train to and from Hua Hin. This is the royal pavilion which sits at one end of the the platform.
Monday, July 19, 2010
Hua Hin, Thailand - Storm Approaching
This is Hua Hin taken from the small promontory in front of the Hilton hotel and overlooking the small bay where several fishing boats are moored. The pier like structure is infact a number of seafood restaurants that are built out into the sea on stilts. There looks to be a massive storm approaching which has formed on the hills behind Hua Hin that form the boundary with Myanmar but the storm moved away and Hua Hin remained sunny.
Thursday, July 15, 2010
Staying Dry in the Rainy Season
Phuket Town in the rainy season and th elocals resort to many things in order to try and keep dry. Using an umbrella is a common sight.
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