HOT Hua Hin Magazine, December 15, 2013

HOT HUA HIN MLuxury AGA ZINE living & Exclusive lifestyle

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Classic Cars

Hua Hin

Hua Hin’s

reign in

Golf Destination

Hua Hin

of The Year

Sky Explodes On Dec. 21st

Have A 5 Star New Year’s Eve

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Edi tor ta l k I’m thrilled to announce ƚŚĂƚ ƐƚĂƌƟŶŐ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚŝƐ ŝƐƐƵĞ Tanya Vijitsirisomphong is moving up from ƌĞĂƟǀĞ ĚŵŝŶŝƐƚƌĂƚŽƌ ƚŽ Managing Editor. Tanya has been instrumental in ĐƌĞĂƟŶŐ ĞǀĞƌLJ ŝƐƐƵĞ ƐŝŶĐĞ ŽƵƌ ŝŶĐĞƉƟŽŶ ĂŶĚ ŚĞƌ talents will shine in her ŶĞǁ ƉŽƐŝƟŽŶ͘ &Žƌ ŵĞ ŝƚ͛Ɛ ďĞĞŶ Ă ĨƵŶ ĮůůĞĚ LJĞĂƌ ĂŶĚ I thank you for giving our magazine a peruse over these last twelve months.

And with that, I will get back to my deck chair and leave you to yours.

ZƵƐƐ ŽǁŶŝŶŐ

ĞĐĞŵďĞƌ ŚĂƐ ĂŶĚ ǁŝůů ďĞ ĂŶ ĞǀĞŶƚ ĮůůĞĚ ŵŽŶƚŚ ĨŽƌ Ăůů ŽĨ ƵƐ ůƵĐŬLJ ĞŶŽƵŐŚ ƚŽ ůŝǀĞ ŝŶ Žƌ ǀŝƐŝƟŶŐ ,ƵĂ ,ŝŶ͘ ĨĞǁ of the highlights include (or included), the 2013 Hua Hin Councours, pg. 14. World-class tennis returns to Hua ,ŝŶ͕ ƉŐ͘ ϴ͘ dŚĞ ďŝŐŐĞƐƚ ĮƌĞǁŽƌŬƐ ƐŚŽǁ ,ƵĂ ,ŝŶ ŚĂƐ ĞǀĞƌ ƐĞĞŶ͕ ƉŐ͘ ϭϮ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ /ŶƚĞƌ ŽŶƟŶĞŶƚĂů ŽƉĞŶƐ Ă ǁŽƌůĚ famous manicure & pedicure salon, pg. 48.

Several big announcements were recently made with ,ƵĂ ,ŝŶ ŶĂŵĞĚ ĞƐƚ 'ŽůĨ ĞƐƟŶĂƟŽŶ ĨŽƌ ƐŝĂ ĂŶĚ ƵƐƚƌĂůŝĂ͕ ƉŐ͘ ϮϮ Θ dŚĞ /ŶƚĞƌ ŽŶƟŶĞŶƚĂů ďĞŝŶŐ ĂǁĂƌĚĞĚ as the Best Coastal Resort in Asia, pg. 10.

Our Hot Getaway takes us to Nakhon Phanom, an easy one hour plane ride from BKK where you can drive to 3 countries in less than 5 hours, pg. 34. On page 42 read about the coolest King in the land who made Thailand ĨĂŵŽƵƐ͘ &ŝŶĂůůLJ͕ ŝĨ LJŽƵ ĨĞĞů ůŝŬĞ ͞WƵƫŶ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ Zŝƚnj͟ ƚŚŝƐ New Year’s Eve, turn to page 46 where we tell you how to ring in the New Year 5 Star Style.

From all of us at HOT Hua Hin Magazine we wish you a sĞƌLJ DĞƌƌLJ ŚƌŝƐƚŵĂƐ ĂŶĚ Ă ^ĞŶƐĂƟŽŶĂů EĞǁ zĞĂƌ͊

Tanya Vijitsirisomphong HOT Hua Hin Magazine tanyahothuahin@gmail.com

Managing Editor Tanya Vijitsirisomphong | tanyahothuahin@gmail.com ƌĞĂƟǀĞ ŽŶƐƵůƚĂŶƚ Dany Heyer | dany@heyer.com &ŝƚŶĞƐƐ ŽŶƐƵůƚĂŶƚ Kim Falcon

Graphic Design Whale Studio | whalestudio.huahin@gmail.com Photographer Nanta Samran | www.facebook.com/NANTaPix

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Classic Cars

Hua Hin

Hua Hin’s

reign in

Golf Destination

Hua Hin

of The Year

Sky Explodes On Dec. 21st

Have A 5 Star New Year’s Eve

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DĞĚŝĂ WĂƌƚŶĞƌ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ dŚĂŝůĂŶĚ WƌŽƉĞƌƚLJ ǁĂƌĚƐ ϮϬϭϯ Edited and published by ,ƵĂ ,ŝŶ WƌŽƉĞƌƚLJ ĞŶƚƌĂů Ž͘ >ƚĚ͘ Tel : +66 (0) 84 387 5699 info@hothuahin.com Although all materials are published in good faith and based on ŝŶĨŽƌŵĂƟŽŶƐŽůŝĐŝƚĞĚ ƚŽ ƵƐ Ăƚ ƚŚĞ ƟŵĞ ŽĨ ƉƵďůŝĐĂƟŽŶ͕ ƚŚĞ ƉƵďůŝƐŚĞƌ ƚĂŬĞƐ ŶŽ responsibility for any errors, loss or omissions that may occur.

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Thailand Property Awards Highly Commended

Oriental Beach Pearl has turned up the comfort and turned down the prices by offering you to join in on our prepaid rental program.

Starting price in this state-of-the-art resort is THB 3,250,000 with the option to accept a 5% per year rental agreement, enjoy your villa for 6 weeks per year, and pay ONLY THB 2,548,000 for a fully furnished luxury home with mni golf, beach volley and an artificial white sand beach right at your door step.

Phase I and II are already built and offer a 1800m2 salt water pool for you to enjoy. Once Phase III and IV is completed in 2015 you will have over 7000m2 of saltwater pool to enjoy in the resort taking up 40,000m2 of land.

Oriental Beach Pearl offers plenty of palm trees, an abundance of tropical flowers, exotic fruits, lots of facilities such as tennis court, High tech GYM, 60 meter water slide and much more... The newly opened restaurant in the resort is named SALA BO and means a house to enjoy and relax. You can enjoy authentic Thai food and a good variation of fine European dining at very affordable prices. Once you have made your choice of food we invite you to visit our 500 bottle selection of wines from all over the word. After dinner you may want to relax in our lounge or enjoy a SPA and wellness treatment in our SPA facility.

Please book a viewing by contacting Mr. Flemming Bo Sorensen at fb@orientalbeachpearl.com or call 0868340881

World’s top 2 tennis players to battle it out in Hua Hin

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ŽƌůĚ ηϭ ^ĞƌĞŶĂ tŝůůŝĂŵƐ ĂŶĚ ǁŽƌůĚ ηϮ sŝĐƚŽƌŝĂ njĂƌĞŶŬĂ ĂƌĞ ŽŶ ƚŚĞŝƌ ǁĂLJ ƚŽ dŚĂŝůĂŶĚ ƚŽ ĐŽŵƉĞƚĞ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ,ƵĂ ,ŝŶ tŽƌůĚ dĞŶŶŝƐ /ŶǀŝƚĂƟŽŶ ĞǀĞŶƚ ŽŶ Ϯϴ ĞĐĞŵďĞƌ ϮϬϭϯ͘ dŚĞ ƉĂŝƌ ĂƌĞ ƚŚĞ ƵŶĚŝƐƉƵƚĞĚ ďĞƐƚ ƉůĂLJĞƌƐ ŝŶ ǁŽŵĞŶ͛Ɛ ƚĞŶŶŝƐ ĂŶĚ ďŽƚŚ ŚĂǀĞ ĞŶũŽLJĞĚ ƚƌĞŵĞŶĚŽƵƐ ƐƵĐĐĞƐƐ ƚŚŝƐ LJĞĂƌ ƌĞƐƵůƟŶŐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞŵ ƐŝƫŶŐ Ăƚ ƚŚĞ ƚŽƉ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ǁŽƌůĚ ƌĂŶŬŝŶŐƐ͘ Between them, Serena and Victoria won ƚŚƌĞĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĨŽƵƌ 'ƌĂŶĚ ^ůĂŵ ƟƚůĞƐ ƚŚŝƐ LJĞĂƌ͕ and Serena enjoyed one of the most dominant years by any player in the history of the game, winning an incredible 78 matches and losing only four throughout the year. Her triumphant LJĞĂƌ ŝŶĐůƵĚĞĚ ϭϭ td ƐŝŶŐůĞƐ ƟƚůĞƐ͕ ŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐ the French Open, US Open and the WTA Championships. dŚŝƐ ǁŝůů ďĞ ^ĞƌĞŶĂ͛Ɛ ĮƌƐƚ ƟŵĞ ƉůĂLJŝŶŐ ŝŶ ,ƵĂ Hin. She is one of the most successful women’s ƉůĂLJĞƌƐ ŽĨ Ăůů ƟŵĞ ĂŶĚ ŚĞƌ ƐƉĞĐƚĂĐƵůĂƌ ƌĞƐƵůƚƐ this year show that she has no plans on ƐƚŽƉƉŝŶŐ ĂŶLJ ƟŵĞ ƐŽŽŶ͘ ^ŚĞ ŚĂƐ Ă ƚŽƚĂů ŽĨ ϱϳ td ƐŝŶŐůĞƐ ƟƚůĞƐ͕ ŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐ ϭϳ 'ƌĂŶĚ ^ůĂŵ ƐŝŶŐůĞƐ ƉůƵƐ ĂŶ ĂĚĚŝƟŽŶĂů ϭϱ ŽƵďůĞƐ ĂŶĚ DŝdžĞĚ ŽƵďůĞƐ 'ƌĂŶĚ ^ůĂŵ ƟƚůĞƐ͕ ĂŶĚ ĨŽƵƌ Olympic gold medals. She is the only player in history to achieve the Golden Slam (Australian Open, French Open, Wimbledon, US Open and Olympic gold medal) in both singles and doubles.

Dec 15 - Jan 15 , 2014

Victoria will be looking to repeat her successful start of the last two years. She ŝƐ ĐŽŵƉĞƟŶŐ ŝŶ ŚĞƌ ƚŚŝƌĚ ĐŽŶƐĞĐƵƟǀĞ ,ƵĂ ,ŝŶ tŽƌůĚ dĞŶŶŝƐ /ŶǀŝƚĂƟŽŶ͕ ĂŶĚ ŽŶ ŚĞƌ ƚǁŽ ƉƌĞǀŝŽƵƐ ǀŝƐŝƚƐ ƐŚĞ ƚŚĞŶ ŇĞǁ ŽŶ ƚŽ ƵƐƚƌĂůŝĂ where she won back-to-back Australian Open ƟƚůĞƐ͘ Victoria has won a total of 17 WTA singles ƟƚůĞƐ ŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐ ƚŚƌĞĞ ŝŶ ϮϬϭϯ͘ ĞĨŽƌĞ ^ĞƌĞŶĂ reclaimed the top spot in 2013, Victoria held the #1 ranking for 51 weeks. She has won a ƚŽƚĂů ŽĨ ĨŽƵƌ 'ƌĂŶĚ ^ůĂŵ ƟƚůĞƐ ƉůƵƐ ĂŶ KůLJŵƉŝĐ gold medal.

“We are absolutely delighted to welcome the two best players in women’s tennis to compete ŝŶ ƚŚŝƐ LJĞĂƌ͛Ɛ ,ƵĂ ,ŝŶ tŽƌůĚ dĞŶŶŝƐ /ŶǀŝƚĂƟŽŶ͕͟ said LTAT president Khun Suwat Liptapanlop.

“The chance to watch #1 versus #2 is an ŽƉƉŽƌƚƵŶŝƚLJ ŶŽƚ ƚŽ ďĞ ŵŝƐƐĞĚ͘͟ The match between Serena and Victoria will start at 5pm on Saturday 28 December at Centennial Park, Hua Hin. The match will be broadcast on Channel 3 Thailand, and on networks around the world.

Tickets for the Hua Hin World Tennis /ŶǀŝƚĂƟŽŶ ĂƌĞ ĂǀĂŝůĂďůĞ ĨŽƌ ϭ͕ϱϬϬ ĂŚƚ Ăƚ Ăůů dŚĂŝdŝĐŬĞƚDĂũŽƌ ŽƵƚůĞƚƐ͕ DĂũŽƌ ŝŶĞƉůĞdž ,ƵĂ ,ŝŶ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ /ŶƚĞƌ ŽŶƟŶĞŶƚĂů ,ƵĂ ,ŝŶ ZĞƐŽƌƚ͕ ĂŶĚ ĐĂŶ ďĞ ƉƵƌĐŚĂƐĞĚ ŽŶůŝŶĞ Ăƚ ǁǁǁ͘ ƚŚĂŝƟĐŬĞƚŵĂũŽƌ͘ĐŽŵ Žƌ ϬϮͲϮϲϮͲϯϴϯϴ͘

May the spirit of Christmas bring you peace, The gladness of Christmas give you hope, The warmth of Christmas grant you love.

Merry Christmas & Happy New Year

from our HOT Hua Hin team

InterContinental Hua Hin Resort The Best Coastal Resort in Asia

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ŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĂĐĐŽůĂĚĞƐ ŬĞĞƉ ĐŽŵŝŶŐ ŝŶ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ /ŶƚĞƌ ŽŶƟŶĞŶƚĂů ZĞƐŽƌƚ ,ƵĂ ,ŝŶ ǁŚŝĐŚ ŽŶ EŽǀĞŵďĞƌ ϭƐƚ ǁĂƐ ƌĞĐŽŐŶŝnjĞĚ ĂƐ ƐŝĂ͛Ɛ ĞƐƚ >ƵdžƵƌLJ ŽĂƐƚĂů ZĞƐŽƌƚ Ăƚ ƚŚĞ ϮϬϭϯ tŽƌůĚ >ƵdžƵƌLJ ,ŽƚĞů ǁĂƌĚƐ͘ ZĞŐĂƌĚĞĚ ĂƐ ƚŚĞ KƐĐĂƌƐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ŐůŽďĂů ŚŽƚĞů ŝŶĚƵƐƚƌLJ͕ ƚŚĞ tŽƌůĚ >ƵdžƵƌLJ ,ŽƚĞů ǁĂƌĚƐ ĂƌĞ ŬŶŽǁŶ ĂƐ ƚŚĞ ŚŝŐŚĞƐƚ ŚŽŶŽƌ Ă ƉƌŽƉĞƌƚLJ ĐĂŶ ƌĞĐĞŝǀĞ͘

WINNER 2013

Dec 15 - Jan 15 , 2014

management would like to extend its ŐƌĂƟƚƵĚĞ ƚŽ Ăůů ŽĨ ŽƵƌ ůŽLJĂů ĨƌŝĞŶĚƐ ĂŶĚ ƐĂƟƐĮĞĚ ĐƵƐƚŽŵĞƌƐ ŽǀĞƌ ƚŚĞ LJĞĂƌƐ ǁŚŽƐĞ patronage and exemplary feedback has helped us receive this esteemed ƌĞĐŽŐŶŝƟŽŶ͕ ƐĞĐƵƌŝŶŐ ŽƵƌ ƌĞƉƵƚĂƟŽŶ ĂƐ Ă ůĂŶĚŵĂƌŬ ŽĨ ůƵdžƵƌLJ ŝŶ ,ƵĂ ,ŝŶ͕͟ ƐŚĞ ƐĂŝĚ͘

Winners of the World Luxury Hotel Awards are judged on service delivery ĂŶĚ ĞīĞĐƟǀĞ ŵĂŶĂŐĞŵĞŶƚ ĂƐ ǀŽƚĞĚ ĨŽƌ ďLJ The Award furthers the hotel’s ƌĞƉƵƚĂƟŽŶ ĨŽƌ ĞdžĐĞůůĞŶĐĞ ĂŶĚ ŇĂǁůĞƐƐŶĞƐƐ ŝŶƚĞƌŶĂƟŽŶĂů ƚŽƵƌ ŽƉĞƌĂƚŽƌƐ͕ ƚƌĂǀĞů ĂŐĞŶƚƐ and hotel guests. ĂŌĞƌ ǁŝŶŶŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ ĞƐƚ ,ŽƚĞů ŝŶ dŚĂŝůĂŶĚ Award in June of this year by the /ŶƚĞƌ ŽŶƟŶĞŶƚĂů ,ƵĂ ,ŝŶ ZĞƐŽƌƚ ŝƐ Ă /ŶƚĞƌŶĂƟŽŶĂů ,ŽƚĞů ǁĂƌĚƐ 'ƌŽƵƉ͘ dŚŝƐ royally-inspired heritage hotel, featuring ŐůŽďĂů ĐŽŵƉĞƟƟŽŶ ĚĞƚĞƌŵŝŶĞƐ ƚŚĞ ĮŶĞƐƚ beachfront villas as well as the impressive hotels and hospitality companies in the and stately La Residence, a 480sqm, twoworld. storey Rama VI period beachfront house which dates back to the 1920s. ƌŝƩĂ <Ƶƚnj͕ ƚŚĞ /ŶƚĞƌ ŽŶƟŶĞŶƚĂů ,ƵĂ Hin Resort’s General Manager said she нϲϲ ;ϬͿϯϮ ϲϭϲ ϵϵϵ͕ ŚƩƉ͗ͬ​ͬǁǁǁ͘ ǁĂƐ ĚĞůŝŐŚƚĞĚ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚŝƐ ůĂƚĞƐƚ ƉƌĞƐƟŐŝŽƵƐ ŝŶƚĞƌĐŽŶƟŶĞŶƚĂů͘ĐŽŵͬŚƵĂŚŝŶ ĂǁĂƌĚ͘ ͞/ŶƚĞƌ ŽŶƟŶĞŶƚĂů ,ƵĂ ,ŝŶ

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Thailand’s Prime Minister, Government Minister’s & Senior KĸĐŝĂůƐ ǁŝůů ĞŶũŽLJ ƚŚĞ ĮƌĞǁŽƌŬƐ ƐƉĞĐƚĂĐƵůĂƌ ĨƌŽŵ ,ƵĂ ,ŝŶ͛Ɛ Queens Garden Park where they will also enjoy a VIP dinner. &ĞƐƟǀŝƟĞƐ ƐƚĂƌƚ Ăƚ ϱ͗ϯϬ ĂŶĚ ĐŽŶƟŶƵĞ ƚŽ ϴ͗ϯϬ͘

Dec 15 - Jan 15 , 2014

Hua Hin Automobile

Councours 2013 E

ŶǀŝƐŝŽŶĞĚ ďLJ ĂƌƟƐƚƐ ĂŶĚ ĐƌĞĂƚĞĚ ďLJ ĐƌĂŌƐŵĞŶ ŝŶ ĂŶ ĞƌĂ ǁŚĞŶ ĨŽƌŵ ƚŽŽŬ ƉƌĞĐĞĚĞŶĐĞ ŽǀĞƌ ĨƵŶĐƟŽŶ͕ ĐůĂƐƐŝĐ ĐĂƌƐ ƚƌĂŶƐĐĞŶĚ ƟŵĞ ƚŽ ƚŽƵĐŚ ŽƵƌ ůŝǀĞƐ ŝŶ Ă ŵLJƌŝĂĚ ŽĨ ǁĂLJƐ ƚŚĂƚ ĐŽƵůĚ ŶŽƚ ŚĂǀĞ ďĞĞŶ ĂŶƟĐŝƉĂƚĞĚ ďLJ ƚŚĞŝƌ ĐƌĞĂƚŽƌƐ ƵƉ ƚŽ Ă ĐĞŶƚƵƌLJ ĂŐŽ͘ Ɛ ĂŶ Ăƌƚ ĨŽƌŵ͕ ĐůĂƐƐŝĐ ĐĂƌƐ ŐƌĂĐĞ ƚŚĞ ĐŽůůĞĐƟŽŶƐ ŽĨ ŵƵƐĞƵŵƐ ƚŚƌŽƵŐŚŽƵƚ ƚŚĞ ǁŽƌůĚ ĂƐ ǁĞůů ĂƐ ƐŽŵĞ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĮŶĞƐƚ ƉƌŝǀĂƚĞ ĐŽůůĞĐƟŽŶƐ ƐƵĐŚ ĂƐ ƚŚĂƚ ŽĨ ZĂůƉŚ >ĂƵƌĞŶ͘

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On November 29th the Centara Grand in Hua Hin, together with Dr. Prachin Eamlumnow, President and K ŽĨ 'ƌĂŶĚ Wƌŝdž /ŶƚĞƌŶĂƟŽŶĂů Ž͕͘ Ltd, Tourism Authority of Thailand, Hua Hin Municipality and Prachuabkirikhan WƌŽǀŝŶĐĞ ĂŶĚ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ƐƵƉƉŽƌƚ ŽĨ ĮǀĞͲ star hotels in Hua Hin, brought many of ƵƐ ďĂĐŬ ƚŽ ŽƵƌ LJŽƵƚŚ ďLJ ŚŽƐƟŶŐ ƚŚĞ ϭϭƚŚ annual Hua Hin Automobile Concours 2013.

This year, the Concours was held in ĐĞůĞďƌĂƟŽŶ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ϴϲƚŚ ďŝƌƚŚĚĂLJ ŽĨ ,ŝƐ Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej and the 81st birthday of Queen Sirikit. Revenue generated from the event was donated ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ŚĂŝƉĂƩĂŶĂ &ŽƵŶĚĂƟŽŶ ĂŌĞƌ ĚĞĚƵĐƟŶŐ ĞdžƉĞŶƐĞƐ͘ /ŶŝƟĂƚĞĚ ďLJ ,ŝƐ DĂũĞƐƚLJ <ŝŶŐ ŚƵŵŝďŽů͕ ƚŚĞ ŚĂŝƉĂƩĂŶĂ &ŽƵŶĚĂƟŽŶ ŝƐ ƌĞŶŽǁŶĞĚ for its projects dedicated to improving the quality of life and self-reliance.

This year’s Hua Hin Concours was one for the history books as it proved to be the largest event of its kind in Thailand, ƐŚŽǁĐĂƐŝŶŐ ŽǀĞƌ ϱϬ ŚĂƌĚͲƚŽͲĮŶĚ ĐůĂƐƐŝĐ ĐĂƌƐ͘ dŚĞ ĞǀĞŶƚ ĨĞĂƚƵƌĞĚ Ă ĨƵŶͲĮůůĞĚ ƉƌŽŐƌĂŵ ŽĨ ĂĐƟǀŝƟĞƐ ĂŶĚ ĮŶĞ ĚŝŶŝŶŐ͕ ŵŽƐƚ of which took place at the Centara Grand Beach Resort & Villas Hua Hin. The aim of the rally is to raise awareness of Hua ,ŝŶ ĂƐ Ă ĚĞƐƟŶĂƟŽŶ ĨŽƌ ŽƌŐĂŶŝnjŝŶŐ ƵŶŝƋƵĞ Dec events, 15 - Jan and 15 , 2014 give the public a chance to

view these superb classic cars.

The three day event started at 8AM on Friday the 29th at the Centara Grand Ladprao in Bangkok when the procession ŽĨ ƐŽŵĞ ŽĨ dŚĂŝůĂŶĚ͛Ɛ ĮŶĞƐƚ ĐůĂƐƐŝĐ ĐĂƌƐ headed to Hua Hin with a side trip to the Chang Hua Man Royal Project where they ƉůĂŶƚĞĚ ƚƌĞĞƐ͕ ƌĞůĞĂƐĞĚ ĮƐŚ ĂŶĚ ƚŽƵƌĞĚ the project while enjoying lunch. ŌĞƌ ĂƌƌŝǀĂů Ăƚ ƚŚĞ ĞŶƚĂƌĂ 'ƌĂŶĚ ,ƵĂ ,ŝŶ͕ ƚŚĞƌĞ ǁĂƐ ƟŵĞ ĨŽƌ ƌĞůĂdžŝŶŐ and socializing with fellow classic car enthusiasts. Friday night’s dinner was held at The Venezia, north of Hua Hin where guests dined along the canal as the ŐŽŶĚŽůĂ͛Ɛ ŇŽĂƚĞĚ ďLJ͘ ^ĂƚƵƌĚĂLJ ǁĂƐ ƚŚĞ ĨƵůůĞƐƚ ĚĂLJ ŽĨ ĂĐƟǀŝƟĞƐ which started with a hosted lunch for 86 ĐŚŝůĚƌĞŶ ĨƌŽŵ ϰ ĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚ ,ƵĂ ,ŝŶ ƐĐŚŽŽůƐ at the Centara’s Colonial Hall. Lunch ĨŽƌ ŽŶĐŽƵƌƐ ƉĂƌƟĐŝƉĂŶƚƐ ǁĂƐ ƐĞƌǀĞĚ Ăƚ ƚŚĞ DĂũĞƐƟĐ ƌĞĞŬ 'ŽůĨ ŽƵƌƐĞ͘ ƚ 2pm with a police escort and a marching band leading the way, the annual parade of classic automobiles made their way through Hua Hin to Concours headquarters the Centara Grand Hua Hin.

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This year’s Hua Hin Councours was one for the history books as it proved to be the largest event of its kind in Thailand

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With a classic Thai costume theme, the evening began at 5:30 with a cocktail and hors d’oeuvre garden party for the car owners, media and guests. At 7pm, everyone proceeded to the gala dinner held at the poolside near the beach where the Centara’s sumptuous ƐŝŐŶĂƚƵƌĞ ďƵīĞƚ ǁĂƐ ƚŚŽƌŽƵŐŚůLJ ĞŶũŽLJĞĚ by all. Guests were entertained with live music on stage while socializing with one ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌ͘ ŌĞƌ ĚŝŶŶĞƌ͕ ƚŚĞƌĞ ǁĂƐ Ă ĐŚĂƌŝƚLJ ĂƵĐƟŽŶ ĂŶĚ ŵŽƌĞ ŵƵƐŝĐ ƚŽ ƌŽƵŶĚ ŽƵƚ ƚŚĞ evening.

On Sunday, before the classic cars departed with their owners, they hosted a breakfast for 87 monks at the Colonial ,Ăůů ĂŶĚ ŵĂĚĞ ĚŽŶĂƟŽŶƐ͘ Dr. Prachin Eamlumnow, a major force behind this celebrated annual Hua Hin event is the President and CEO of Grand Wƌŝdž /ŶƚĞƌŶĂƟŽŶĂů ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĂŶŐŬŽŬ /ŶƚĞƌŶĂƟŽŶĂů DŽƚŽƌ ^ŚŽǁ͘ ,ŝƐ DŽƚŽƌ Show is one of the most successful annual ŵŽƚŽƌ ƐŚŽǁ ĞǀĞŶƚƐ ŝŶ dŚĂŝůĂŶĚ ĂƩƌĂĐƟŶŐ thousands of people each year.

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ƌ͘ WƌĂĐŚŝŶ ĂŵůƵŵŶĂŽ͕ WƌĞƐŝĚĞŶƚ ŽĨ 'ƌĂŶĚ Wƌŝdž /ŶƚĞƌŶĂƟŽŶĂů Ž͕͘ >ƚĚ͘;ŵŝĚĚůĞͿ ĂŶĚ ^ƵƉĂƚƌĂ ŚŝƌĂƚŚŝǁĂƚ͕ ^ƌ͘ sŝĐĞ WƌĞƐŝĚĞŶƚ ŽĨ ŽƌƉŽƌĂƚĞ īĂŝƌƐ ĂŶĚ ^ŽĐŝĂů ZĞƐƉŽŶƐŝďŝůŝƟĞƐ ŽĨ ĞŶƚĂƌĂ ,ŽƚĞůƐ ĂŶĚ ZĞƐŽƌƚƐ ;ƚŚŝƌĚ ůĞŌͿ ƉƌĞƐĞŶƚ ƚŚĞ ZŽůůƐ ZŽLJĐĞ ^ŝůǀĞƌ ĂǁŶ ďƌŽŽĐŚ ƚŽ <ŝĂƟŬƵů DŽŶƐĞƌĞĞŶƵƐŽƌŶ͕ ƚŚĞ ĐĂƌ͛Ɛ ƉĂƌƟĐŝƉĂŶƚ ;ĮƌƐƚ ůĞŌͿ ǁŚŽ ǁŽŶ ƚŚĞ ŚŝŐŚĞƐƚ ĂƵĐƟŽŶ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ ŚŝŐŚůŝŐŚƚ ĐĂƌ ďƌŽŽĐŚ͘ 18

Dr. Prachin owns many classic cars but behind his most precious car is the story of love for his wife. He bought his wife Rujiroj, a classic 1952 Silver Bronze Rolls ZŽLJĐĞ͕ ^ŝůǀĞƌ ĂǁŶ͘ dŚĞ ĐĂƌ ǁĂƐ ĮƌƐƚ owned by Gen. Chao Phraya Ram Rakop (ML Fua Phungbun) who imported it from the United Kingdom in 1975. Chao Phraya Ram Rakop is also the grandfather ŽĨ WƌĂĐŚŝŶ͛Ɛ ǁŝĨĞ͘ tŝƚŚ ƟŵĞ͕ ƚŚĞ ĐĂƌ ǁĂƐ sold on to others. Knowing that his wife had fond memories of the car he looked all over to bring it back. When he heard someone was selling a 1952 Rolls Royce Silver Dawn that belonged to Chao Phraya Ram Rakop, he bought it right away. He brought it back to life with red velvet seats and repainted the body black, so his wife could drive it in style. They usually drive to Hua Hin in their leisure ƟŵĞ͘ ͞dŚŝƐ ĐĂƌ ŝƐ Ă ŐŝŌ ĨŽƌ ŵLJ ǁŝĨĞ͘ /ƚ͛Ɛ the statement of my love for her. Despite all the other cars that I own, I can say this ŽŶĞ ŝƐ ƚŚĞ ŵŽƐƚ ƉƌĞĐŝŽƵƐ͘͟

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dŚĞ / 'dK ŝƐ ĂƩĞŶĚĞĚ ďLJ ŐŽůĨ ƚŽƵƌ ŽƉĞƌĂƚŽƌƐ ĂŶĚ ĞdžĞĐƵƟǀĞƐ ƌĞƉƌĞƐĞŶƟŶŐ ƌĞƐŽƌƚƐ͕ ŐŽůĨ ĐůƵďƐ ĂŶĚ ĚĞƐƟŶĂƟŽŶƐ from around the world. The accolade recognizes Hua Hin’s rapid accent to the very top of golf havens for Asia and Australia. Hua Hin has always been Originally known as the holiday associated with golf with Thailand’s very ĚĞƐƟŶĂƟŽŶ ĨŽƌ dŚĂŝ ZŽLJĂůƚLJ ĂŶĚ ďƵƐŝŶĞƐƐ ĮƌƐƚ ŐŽůĨ ĐŽƵƌƐĞ͕ dŚĞ ZŽLJĂů ,ƵĂ ,ŝŶ͕ ďƵŝůƚ ƟƚĂŶ͛Ɛ͕ ,ƵĂ ,ŝŶ͕ ũƵƐƚ ϮϬϬ ŬŝůŽŵĞƚĞƌƐ ƐŽƵƚŚ here in 1924. of Bangkok is now also known as one of the best places in the World to play 2007 & 2008 were big years for Hua golf with 11 great courses all within easy Hin golfers when the Black Mountain and driving distance from the city center.

Banyan Golf Courses opened for play.

Both Courses have been rated consistently /Ŷ ƚŚĞ ŚŝƐƚŽƌLJ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ /ŶƚĞƌŶĂƟŽŶĂů among Thailand’s elite layouts. ƐƐŽĐŝĂƟŽŶ ŽĨ 'ŽůĨ dŽƵƌŝƐŵ KƉĞƌĂƚŽƌ͛Ɛ For the last three years Black Mountain ;/ 'dKͿ ĂŶŶƵĂů ĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶ ƚŚŝƐ ŝƐ ŽŶůLJ ŚĂƐ ďĞĞŶ ŶĂŵĞĚ Ăƚ ƚŚĞ ƐŝĂ WĂĐŝĮĐ 'ŽůĨ ƚŚĞ ϮŶĚ ƟŵĞ ƚŚĂƚ Ă ƌĞŐŝŽŶ͕ ƌĂƚŚĞƌ ƚŚĂŶ Summit, including again last month in a country, has been awarded this highly Jakarta, as the Top Course in Thailand. In ĐŽǀĞƚĞĚ ƟƚůĞ͘ dŚĞ ϮϬϭϰ ĂǁĂƌĚ ǁĂƐ 2011 Black Mountain was Named Best accepted by Hua Hin’s Lord Mayor Khun ŚĂŵƉŝŽŶƐŚŝƉ ŽƵƌƐĞ ŝŶ ƐŝĂ WĂĐŝĮĐ EŽƉƉŽƌŶ sƵƫŬƵů Ăƚ ƚŚĞ 'ŽůĨ dŽƵƌŝƐŵ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ĨŽůůŽǁŝŶŐ LJĞĂƌ ďĞĐĂŵĞ ƚŚĞ ĮƌƐƚ KƉĞƌĂƚŽƌ͛Ɛ ĂŶŶƵĂů ĐŽŶǀĞŶƟŽŶ ŚĞůĚ ŝŶ course in Thailand to be included in US Costa Daurada Spain in November.

Golf Digest’s Top 100 Courses outside the

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US. This year it was the runner-up for the Best in the Region Championship Layout.

dŚŝƐ ŝƐ ŽŶůLJ ƚŚĞ ϮŶĚ ƟŵĞ ƚŚĂƚ Ă ƌĞŐŝŽŶ͕ rather than a country, has been ĂǁĂƌĚĞĚ ƚŚŝƐ ŚŝŐŚůLJ ĐŽǀĞƚĞĚ ƟƚůĞ

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Banyan has been in the top three in Thailand for the same period and for the past two years its Clubhouse was voted Best in the Region. In 2,009 Banyan was Named Best New Course ŝŶ ƐŝĂ WĂĐŝĮĐ͘ ^ƚĂĐĞLJ tĂůƚŽŶ͕ ŵĂŶĂŐĞƌ of Banyan Golf Club said “Hua Hin has ďĞĐŽŵĞ ŝŶƚĞƌŶĂƟŽŶĂůůLJ ƌĞĐŽŐŶŝnjĞĚ ĂƐ Ă ĨƌŝĞŶĚůLJ ĂŶĚ ĐŚĂƌŵŝŶŐ ƌĞƐŽƌƚ ĚĞƐƟŶĂƟŽŶ with several kilometers of coastline, 5-Star Hotels, water theme Parks, nice restaurants, spas, shopping and cultural ĂƩƌĂĐƟŽŶƐ͘ ,ƵĂ ,ŝŶ ŚĂƐ Ăůů ƚŚĞ ƌŝŐŚƚ ŝŶŐƌĞĚŝĞŶƚƐ ĨŽƌ Ă ĨĂŶƚĂƐƟĐ ŐŽůĨ ŚŽůŝĚĂLJ͘͟

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For many years Marlie wished to do something for animals in need. And, ĂŌĞƌ ƐŚĞ ŵŽǀĞĚ ƚŽ dŚĂŝůĂŶĚ͕ ƐŚĞ ĚĞĐŝĚĞĚ to make her wish come true. Daily, around 150 dogs are visited by Marlie and volunteers in and around a temple complex in Hua Hin and given the ŶĞĐĞƐƐĂƌLJ ĨŽŽĚ͕ ŵĞĚŝĐĂƟŽŶ ĂŶĚ ƐƚĞƌŝůŝnjŝŶŐ by vets.

Marlie’s goal is to reduce the stray dog ƉŽƉƵůĂƟŽŶ ŝŶ ,ƵĂ ,ŝŶ ĂŶĚ ƚŽ ƌĞůŝĞǀĞ the dogs burden from itching, pain and hunger. Marlie and her volunteers together with Tan Diau Pet Hospital Hua Hin, are looking for people to give shelter Dec 15 - Jan 15 , 2014

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Marlie’s goal is to reduce the stray ĚŽŐ ƉŽƉƵůĂƟŽŶ ŝŶ ,ƵĂ ,ŝŶ ĂŶĚ to relieve the dogs burden from itching, pain and hunger ĞĨŽƌĞ

to puppies or adult dogs.Permanent homes or even foster homes for the sick ŽŶĞƐ ƵŶƟů ƚŚĞLJ ƌĞĐŽǀĞƌ ĞŶŽƵŐŚ ƚŽ ŐŽ ďĂĐŬ on the street or to the Temple.

Project Streetdogs has no premises or land, so dogs that are sterilized or treated for disease have to go back on to the streets and take there chances with the ƚƌĂĸĐ͘ /ƚ ŝƐ Ă ƚĞƌƌŝďůĞ ůŝĨĞ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞLJ ŽŶůLJ operate in a small part of Hua Hin.

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>ŝŬĞ ƐŽ ŵĂŶLJ ŽƚŚĞƌ ĨŽƵŶĚĂƟŽŶƐ͕ ƉƌŽũĞĐƚ Streetdogs is completely dependent on ĚŽŶĂƟŽŶƐ ĂŶĚ ǁŝƚŚŽƵƚ ĚŽŶĂƟŽŶƐ͕ ƚŚĞLJ cannot pay the vet’s bills or buy food..

So please, please support Project Streetdogs Hua Hin Thailand.If you cannot adopt, you can sponsor a dog of your choice. ǀĞƌLJ ĚŽŶĂƟŽŶ ŚŽǁĞǀĞƌ ƐŵĂůů͕ ŝƐ Ă ŐŝŌ ŽĨ Ă ďĞƩĞƌ ůŝĨĞ ƚŽ ĂŶ ĂŶŝŵĂů ŝŶ ŶĞĞĚ͘ www.streetdogshuahin.com or visit us on &ĂĐĞŬ ͞WƌŽũĞĐƚ ^ƚƌĞĞƚĚŽŐƐ ,ƵĂ ,ŝŶ͘͟

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dŚĞ ^ǁŝƐƐ ^ŚĞĞƉ &Ăƌŵ is located in Cha Am allows you to commune with nature. The Sheep farm has many farm ĂŶŝŵĂůƐ ĂŶĚ ŝŶƚĞƌĞƐƟŶŐ ĂƌĞĂƐ ĂůůŽǁŝŶŐ for memorable picture taking.

^ĂŶƚŽƌŝŶŝ is located in Cha Am bills itself as an “Amused Shopping džƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞ͟ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ͞sŝůůĂŐĞ ŽŶĞ͟ where you can shop to your heart’s ĐŽŶƚĞŶƚ͕ Ă ͞WĂƌŬ ŽŶĞ͟ ǁŚĞƌĞ LJŽƵ ǁŝůů ĮŶĚ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƚŚĞŵĞ ƉĂƌŬ ŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐ Ă &ĞƌƌŝƐ ǁŚĞĞů ĂŶĚ ĂŶ ͞ ǀĞŶƚ ŽŶĞ͟ ǁŚĞƌĞ ĞǀĞŶƚƐ ĂŶĚ ĂĐƟǀŝƟĞƐ ǁŝůů ƚĂŬĞ ƉůĂĐĞ͘ Santorini is also great for picture taking.

dŚĞ dĞĂŬ WĂůĂĐĞ is located between Hua Hin and Cha Am built by King Rama VI is a gem. The palace and gardens ĂƌĞ ďĞĂƵƟĨƵů ĂŶĚ ƐĞƚ Ăƚ ƚŚĞ ƐĞĂƐŝĚĞ͘ dŚĞ ƉĂůĂĐĞ ŝƐ ďƵŝůƚ ŝŶ ƐƟůƚƐ ĂŶĚ ĐĂŶ be toured with some of the original ĨƵƌŶŝƚƵƌĞ ƐƟůů ŝŶ ƉůĂĐĞ͘

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sĞŶĞnjŝĂ is located north of Hua ,ŝŶ Ă ůŝƩůĞ ƉĂƐƚ ƚŚĞ ĂŝƌƉŽƌƚ ƌƵŶǁĂLJͬ tunnel. Hua Hin’s newest shopping mall is scheduled to open June 1st and is ŵŽĚĞůĞĚ ĂŌĞƌ sĞŶŝĐĞ /ƚĂůLJ ǁŝƚŚ ƌĞƉůŝĐĂƐ of some of their signature buildings.

Take a gondola ride down their long canal and then enjoy a wonderful meal and some shopping.

WůĞĂƌŶǁĂŶ is located North of Hua Hin’s center and is intended to be a ͞ĐĞŶƚĞƌ ĨŽƌ ŚĂƉƉŝŶĞƐƐ͟ ǁŚĞƌĞ LJŽƵ ĐĂŶ ƌĞůŝǀĞ ƚŚĞ ͞ŐŽŽĚ ŽůĚ ĚĂLJƐ͟ ŝŶ ĂƵƚŚĞŶƟĐ surroundings. Here there are many ƉŝĐƚƵƌĞ ƚĂŬŝŶŐ ŽƉƉŽƌƚƵŶŝƟĞƐ ĂŶĚ ŽŶĞ should have plenty of room on their camera memory card for all the pictures that will be sure to be taken.

,ƵĂ ,ŝŶ EŝŐŚƚ DĂƌŬĞƚ is located in the center of Hua Hin and runs the length of Dechanuchit Road from Phetchkasem Road to the Prapokklao Road next to the railway tracks. The most famous of all Hua Hin markets, no visit to Hua Hin is complete without taking a stroll down the Hua Hin Night Market.

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ŽůŽŶŶĂĚĞ DĂůů is Located in Hua Hin’s center houses a shopping arcade, restaurants and a hotel.

&ůŽĂƟŶŐ DĂƌŬĞƚƐ – Hua Hin boasts ƚǁŽ ŇŽĂƟŶŐ ŵĂƌŬĞƚƐ ďŽƚŚ ǀĞƌLJ ŶĞĂƌ ŽŶĞ ĂŶŽƚŚĞƌ͘ dŚĞ ĮƌƐƚ ŇŽĂƟŶŐ ŵĂƌŬĞƚ is located on soi 112, southwest of Hua Hin’s center and the second market is ůŽĐĂƚĞĚ Ă ůŝƩůĞ ĨƵƌƚŚĞƌ ĚŽǁŶ ƐŽŝ ϭϭϮ ĂŶĚ ƌĞƋƵŝƌĞƐ Ă ůĞŌ ƚƵƌŶ ĚŽǁŶ Ă ƐŽŝ ƚŽ reach. There is plenty of signage for both.

ŝĐĂĚĂ DĂƌŬĞƚ is Located in Khao Takiab, is a must see if you are in Hua Hin over the weekends. Open Friday, Saturday and Sunday evenings only this Market has something for everyone. A big draw is the live entertainment nightly in its amphitheater as well as its art galleries, food and drink establishments ĂŶĚ ŝƚƐ ƉůĞŶƟĨƵů ĂŶĚ ƵŶŝƋƵĞ ƐŚŽƉƉŝŶŐ͘

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tĂƚ ,ƵĂLJ DŽŶŐŬŽů is located west of Hua Hin on the way to the Pala U waterfall. Probably the most famous temple in the Hua Hin area it is home to the largest statue of the immensely popular Buddhist monk Luang Pu Thuat ǁŚŽ ǁĂƐ ĨĂŵĞĚ ĨŽƌ ŚŝƐ ͞ŵŝƌĂĐůĞƐ͘͟ >ƵĂŶ Pu Thuat lived some 400 years ago.

ůĂĐŬ DŽƵŶƚĂŝŶ tĂƚĞƌ WĂƌŬ is located Northwest of Hua Hin’s center and is very popular. With a 17 meter tower ĂŶĚ ϵ ĚŝīĞƌĞŶƚ ƐůŝĚĞƌƐ Ă ĚĂLJ ƐƉĞŶƚ ŚĞƌĞ will produce plenty of smiles for the whole family.

,ƵĂ ,ŝŶ ,ŝůůƐ sŝŶĞLJĂƌĚ is located approximately 45 minutes West of Hua Hin. Although a bit of a distance you will thank yourself once you arrive. A wonderful restaurant built on a hillside overlooking the vineyards awaits you. /Ŷ ĂĚĚŝƟŽŶ ƚŽ ŐƌĞĂƚ ĨŽŽĚ LJŽƵ ĐĂŶ ĂůƐŽ ride an elephant and tour the vineyards.

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ŚĞ ŚŽůŝĚĂLJ ƐĞĂƐŽŶ ŝƐ ŚĞƌĞ͕ Ă ƟŵĞ ƚŽ ĞĂƚ͕ ĚƌŝŶŬ ĂŶĚ ďĞ ŵĞƌƌLJ͘ &Žƌ ŵĂŶLJ ŝƚ ŝƐ ĂŶ ĞdžĐƵƐĞ ƚŽ ďŝŶŐĞ ŽŶĞ ůĂƐƚ ƟŵĞ ďĞĨŽƌĞ ƚŚĞ EĞǁ zĞĂƌ ďĞŐŝŶƐ͘ ZĂƟŽŶĂůŝnjĂƟŽŶƐ ĂƌĞ ŵĂĚĞ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĂƚ ĞdžƚƌĂ ŚĞůƉŝŶŐ ŽĨ ŚƌŝƐƚŵĂƐ ĚŝŶŶĞƌ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ďĞůŝĞĨ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƚ ǁŝůů ďĞ ƚŚĞ ůĂƐƚ ďŽƵƚ ŽĨ ƵŶŚĞĂůƚŚLJ ĞĂƟŶŐ͕ ĨŽƌ ŝƚ ŝƐ ĐĞƌƚĂŝŶ ƚŚĞLJ ǁŝůů ďĞ Ăƚ ƚŚĞ ŐLJŵ ĞǀĞƌLJ ǁĞĞŬ ŽŶĐĞ ƚŚĞ ŚŽůŝĚĂLJƐ ĂƌĞ ŽǀĞƌ͘ ͞ Ăƚ ŚĞĂůƚŚLJ ĂŶĚ ĞdžĞƌĐŝƐĞ ƌĞŐƵůĂƌůLJ͟ ƚŚĞ code words for losing weight. It will come as no surprise that this is the #1 New zĞĂƌ͛Ɛ ƌĞƐŽůƵƟŽŶ ĨŽƌ ϮϬϭϯ ;ĂŶĚ ϮϬϭϮ͕ ĂŶĚ 2011, and 2010,etc., etc.,etc.).

Many of us think that the best way to lose weight is thru pure diet but this is a big myth, a big misunderstanding.

Actually the weight itself is not really important. Muscles weigh a lot more than fat, so therefore it’s far from a good idea

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ƚŽ ŐŽ ŽŶ Ă ƟŐŚƚ ĚŝĞƚ͘ dŚĞ ƉƌŽďůĞŵ ǁŝƚŚ these wonder diets you read about is ƚŚĂƚ LJŽƵ ŽŌĞŶ ĞŶĚ ƵƉ ůŽƐŝŶŐ ŵŽƌĞ ŵƵƐĐůĞ than fat. Your weight goes down so you feel good but you need your muscles to strengthen your bone structure and immune system. The best route is to lose fat, and gain muscle.

Since muscle weighs more than fat it’s ďĞƩĞƌ ŶŽƚ ƚŽ ƵƐĞ LJŽƵƌ ǁĞŝŐŚƚ ƐĐĂůĞ͘ dŚĞ scale might show no weight loss or worse weight gain, so instead grab those jeans ƚŚĂƚ ǁĞƌĞ ƚŽŽ ƟŐŚƚ ďĞĨŽƌĞ LJŽƵ ƐƚĂƌƚĞĚ LJŽƵƌ ĚŝĞƚ ĂŶĚ ĮƚŶĞƐƐ ƉƌŽŐƌĂŵ ĂŶĚ ƵƐĞ those as your guide. When your jeans slide on easy you know you’re on the right path. /Ŷ ŵLJ ƉƌĞǀŝŽƵƐ ĂƌƟĐůĞƐ /͛ǀĞ ŵĞŶƟŽŶĞĚ that an adult loses 300 grams of muscle ƟƐƐƵĞ Ă LJĞĂƌ ĂŶĚ ƐŝŶĐĞ LJŽƵƌ ŵƵƐĐůĞƐ ĚĞŵĂŶĚ ůĞƐƐ ĐĂůŽƌŝĞƐ͕ LJŽƵ ǁŝůů ŽŌĞŶ ŐĂŝŶ

more than 300 grams of fat.

The best way to lose weight and get in ďĞƩĞƌ ƐŚĂƉĞ ŝƐ ƚǁŽͲĨŽůĚ͕ ŶƵƚƌŝƟŽŶ ĂŶĚ training.

EƵƚƌŝƟŽŶ 1. Eat healthier and consume less fat.

2. Try to avoid too many carbohydrates, ƚŚĞ ĐĂƌďƐ ŽŌĞŶ ǁŝůů ƚƵƌŶ ŝŶƚŽ ĨĂƚ ŝĨ LJŽƵ don’t burn them through exercise.

3. Try to avoid sugar, white bread, bacon, ďƵƩĞƌ͕ ƉŽƌŬ ĂŶĚ ŵŽƐƚ ĨƌŝĞĚ ĨŽŽĚ͘ 4. Try not to eat the last 4 hours before ďĞĚƟŵĞ͘ 5. Try to get 2 liters of water a day.

6. Try to eat smaller meals but more frequent.

Training 1. Get yourself a training program that combines cardio and strength training. Ϯ͘ dƌLJ ƚŽ ŐĞƚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ŐLJŵ ϮͲϯ ƟŵĞƐ Ă ǁĞĞŬ͘

ϯ͘ &ŝŶĚ ĂŶ ĞdžĞƌĐŝƐĞ ĐůĂƐƐ LJŽƵ ůŝŬĞ ĂŶĚ ƐƟĐŬ to it every week.

4. Hit all your major muscle groups a ŵŝŶŝŵƵŵ ŽĨ ŽŶĐĞ ƉĞƌ ǁĞĞŬ͘ ĐƟǀĂƟŶŐ LJŽƵƌ ŵƵƐĐůĞƐ ǁŝůů ŐŝǀĞ LJŽƵ ĂŶ ĂŌĞƌ ďƵƌŶ͘ It is during this period that your muscles repair and re-build for 48 hours using primarily your stored fat. Therefore I always recommend people to combine cardio, strength training and proper ŶƵƚƌŝƟŽŶ͘ Remember, a Christmas Eve dinner with everything can easily give you an extra 3000 calories. You can burn about 1000 calories in a 60 to 90 minute workout if you work hard so it can take 3 to 5 hours’ of working out to recover from the meal :-) Enjoy your holidays but don’t forget to eat healthy and exercise regularly. @ >ĞƟĐ ŵĞŵďĞƌƐŚŝƉƐ ĂƌĞ ƉƌŝĐĞĚ ĨƌŽŵ ϭ͕ϱϬϬ to 2,200 THB pr. month depending on the length of membership you buy. Call in on 032 511 292 or visit our gym on Soi 88 near Power Buy and Big Kang.

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Many of us think that the best way to lose weight is thru pure diet but this is a big myth

ďŽƵƚ ƚŚĞ ƵƚŚŽƌ <ŝŵ &ĂůĐŽŶ has been a consultant to ƚŚĞ ĮƚŶĞƐƐ ŝŶĚƵƐƚƌLJ ĨŽƌ ŵĂŶLJ LJĞĂƌƐ͘ ,Ğ ŽƉĞŶĞĚ ŚŝƐ ĮƌƐƚ ŐLJŵ ŝŶ ĞŶŵĂƌŬ ŝŶ ϭϵϵϯ͘ In 2000 he founded Equinox Fitness and ǁŝƚŚŝŶ ϲ LJĞĂƌƐ ŚĂĚ ϭϲ ůŽĐĂƟŽŶƐ ǁŝƚŚ 32,000 members.

Here in Hua Hin Kim is the owner of @ >ĞƟĐ͕ &ŝƚŶĞƐƐ͕ ,ƵĂ ,ŝŶ͛Ɛ ĮƌƐƚ ƉƌŽĨĞƐƐŝŽŶĂů ĮƚŶĞƐƐ ĨĂĐŝůŝƚLJ ůŽĐĂƚĞĚ ŽŶ ƐŽŝ ϴϴ ũƵƐƚ Žī Petchakasem and next to Big Kang. ŚƩƉ͗ͬ​ͬǁǁǁ͘ůĞƟĐĮƚŶĞƐƐ͘ĐŽŵ dĞů͘ϬϯϮ ϱϭϭ ϮϵϮ

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ŚŝƐ ŵŽŶƚŚ͛Ɛ ,Kd 'ĞƚĂǁĂLJ ƚĂŬĞƐ ƵƐ ƚŽ ŽŶĞ ŽĨ dŚĂŝůĂŶĚ͛Ɛ ŶŽƌƚŚͲĞĂƐƚĞƌŶ ƉƌŽǀŝŶĐĞƐ͕ EĂŬŚŽŶ WŚĂŶŽŵ͕ ĨĂŵŽƵƐ ĨŽƌ ŝƚƐ ĐĞŶƚƵƌLJͲŽůĚ ƚĞŵƉůĞƐ͘ >ĞƐƐ ƚŚĂŶ ĂŶ ŚŽƵƌ͛Ɛ ŇŝŐŚƚ ĨƌŽŵ ŽŶ DƵĞĂŶŐ͕ ĂŶŐŬŽŬ͛Ɛ ĚŽŵĞƐƟĐ ĂŝƌƉŽƌƚ͕ ĂŶĚ ƐĞƌǀŝĐĞĚ ďLJ ƚǁŽ ůŽǁ ĐŽƐƚ ĂŝƌůŝŶĞƐ͕ ŝƌ ƐŝĂ ĂŶĚ EŽŬ ŝƌ͕ EĂŬŚŽŶ WŚĂŶŽŵ ŽīĞƌƐ Ă ƉĞĂĐĞĨƵů ĞŶǀŝƌŽŶŵĞŶƚ ĂŶĚ ďĞĂƵƟĨƵů ůĂŶĚƐĐĂƉĞƐ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ DĞŬŽŶŐ ZŝǀĞƌ ƌƵŶŶŝŶŐ ĂĚũĂĐĞŶƚ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ĐŝƚLJ͘ Travelers looking to escape more ĐƌŽǁĚĞĚ ĂŶĚ ďƵƐLJ ƚŽƵƌŝƐƚ ůŽĐĂƟŽŶƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ country or who just need a getaway from ƚŚĞ ŚƵƐƚůĞ ĂŶĚ ďƵƐƚůĞ ŽĨ ĐŝƚLJ ůŝĨĞ ŽŌĞŶ travel to Nakhon Phanom to relax and ƐĞĞ ƚŚĞ ŵŽƌĞ ůŽĐĂů ĂŶĚ ƚƌĂĚŝƟŽŶĂů dŚĂŝ culture.

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Temples are the most frequented ĂƩƌĂĐƟŽŶƐ͕ ĞƐƉĞĐŝĂůůLJ ƚŚĞ WŚƌĂ dŚĂƚ Phanom Temple located, 53 km from Nakhon Phanom’s city center. Laos is located just across the Mekong River and sŝĞƚ EĂŵ ŝƐ ũƵƐƚ ĮǀĞ ŚŽƵƌƐ ĨƵƌƚŚĞƌ ďLJ ĐĂƌ͘ Many local travel agents can arrange ŐƌŽƵƉ ǀŝƐŝƚƐ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ŵĂŶLJ ĂƩƌĂĐƟŽŶƐ ŝŶ Laos and Vietnam. Also with the business in Vietnam growing at ground breaking pace, many business travelers also travel through Nakhon Phanom into Vietnam for business trips, or to seek and learn about ŵŽƌĞ ďƵƐŝŶĞƐƐ ŽƉƉŽƌƚƵŶŝƟĞƐ͘ Traveling to the town of Tha Khaek across the Mekong in central Laos has recently become popular both for those seeking to visit the new jungle preserves ĐƌĞĂƚĞĚ ďLJ ƚŚĞ ĞŵŽĐƌĂƟĐ WĞŽƉůĞ͛Ɛ ZĞƉƵďůŝĐ ŽĨ >ĂŽƐ ĂƐ ǁĞůů ĂƐ ƚŚŽƐĞ ǁĂŶƟŶŐ ƚŽ ǀŝƐŝƚ ƚŚĞ ůŽĐĂƟŽŶ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĨĂŵŽƵƐ ,Ž Śŝ Minh Trail. Visa entry is now possible on

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the ferry between the two ĐŝƟĞƐ͘ Because of the close proximity of the three countries the Lao and sŝĞƚŶĂŵĞƐĞ ŝŶŇƵĞŶĐĞ ŝƐ very heavy here and the ƉŽƉƵůĂƟŽŶ ŝƐ Ă ŵŝdž ŽĨ dŚĂŝƐ͕ Thai-Vietnamese, ThaiChinese, and perhaps a few Thai-Indians. The main languages spoken are Thai, Isaan, and Vietnamese, Isaan being the most popular of them.

The primary culture is Lao, ĂƐ /ƐĂĂŶ ǁĂƐ ƉĂƌƚ ŽĨ >ĂŽƐ ƵŶƟů the late 19th century. The main reason for the strong sŝĞƚŶĂŵĞƐĞ ŝŶŇƵĞŶĐĞ ŝƐ ƚŚĂƚ ƚŚĞ sŝĞƚŶĂŵĞƐĞ ŇĞĚ ŚĞƌĞ during the struggle against the colonial French. Most of them returned to Vietnam in 1960, ďƵƚ ůĞŌ Ă ůĞŐĂĐLJ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĐŝƚLJ͘ The clock tower in the main road near the river comes ĨƌŽŵ ƚŚĞŝƌ ŝŶŇƵĞŶĐĞ͕ ĂŶĚ ƐŝŐŶƐ Ăƚ ƚŚĞ ůŽĐĂů ƉŽůŝĐĞ ƐƚĂƟŽŶ ĂŶĚ ŚŽƐƉŝƚĂů͕ ĞƚĐ͕͘ ĂƌĞ ǁƌŝƩĞŶ ŝŶ Thai, English, and Vietnamese.

There is also Vietnamese food in local restaurants.

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Ho Chi Minh resided in a small village between the city center and the air base to the west during the late 1920s and early 1930s. Ho Chi Min’s home is preserved and is open to the public, which draws many Vietnamese tourists. /Ŷ ĂĚĚŝƟŽŶ ƚŽ ĂŶĐŝĞŶƚ ƚĞŵƉůĞƐ͕ Nakhon Phanom is also known for ŝƚƐ &ŝƌĞ ŽĂƚƐ &ĞƐƟǀĂů͘ ŽŵŵƵŶŝƟĞƐ from the province build large ƐĐĂīŽůĚŝŶŐ ŽƵƚ ŽĨ ďĂŵ͕ ǁŚŝĐŚ ƚŚĞLJ ƉƵƚ ŽŶ ďŽĂƚƐ ĂŶĚ ŇŽĂƚ ĚŽǁŶ ƚŚĞ ƌŝǀĞƌ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ĂŶŶƵĂů ĮƌĞ ďŽĂƚ ĨĞƐƟǀĂů͘ dŝŶ ĐĂŶƐ ĮůůĞĚ ǁŝƚŚ ŬĞƌŽƐĞŶĞ ĂƌĞ ƐƚƵīĞĚ ǁŝƚŚ ƌĂŐƐ ĂŶĚ ĂƌƌĂŶŐĞĚ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ƐĐĂīŽůĚŝŶŐ ƚŽ form images of temples, the king, dragons and more. At night the ďŽĂƚƐ ŇŽĂƚ ĚŽǁŶ ƚŚĞ DĞŬŽŶŐ ZŝǀĞƌ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ ĂƉƉƌĞĐŝĂƟŽŶ ŽĨ ƐƉĞĐƚĂƚŽƌƐ͘ Held one night a year, at the end of Buddhist Lent, as determined by the lunar calendar, and usually ĨĂůůƐ ƐŽŵĞƟŵĞ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ŵŽŶƚŚ ŽĨ KĐƚŽďĞƌ͘ dŚĞ ĨĞƐƟǀĂů ĐƵůŵŝŶĂƚĞƐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ ŇŽĂƟŶŐ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ &ŝƌĞ ŽĂƚƐ͕ ďƵƚ Ă ůĂƌŐĞƌ ĨĞƐƟǀĂů ŐŽĞƐ ŽŶ ĨŽƌ Ă ǁĞĞŬ preceding the end of Buddhist Dec 15 - Jan 15 , 2013

>ĞŶƚ͘ KƚŚĞƌ ĂĐƟǀŝƟĞƐ ŝŶĐůƵĚĞ markets all along the river road, long boat races, and an elephant or two.

When you are hungry Nakhon Phanom has some of the ďĞƐƚ ƐƟĐŬLJ ƌŝĐĞ ĂŶĚ ŐƌŝůůĞĚ chicken with papaya salad in the country. There are not too many restaurants open in the center of town at night.

A couple may be found along ĂŵƌƵŶŐŵƵĞŶŐ ZĚ͕ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ůĞŌ ĂƐ LJŽƵ ĨĂĐĞ ƚŚĞ ĚŝƌĞĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ river. Menus are totally in Thai, and English is not spoken.

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If you are stuck for a meal, ŽƌĚĞƌ ͞WĂƚ WĂŬ ZƵĂŵ͟ ;ĨƌŝĞĚ mixed vegetables), and add ƚŚĞ ǁŽƌĚ ͞'ƵLJ͟ ;ĨŽƌ ĐŚŝĐŬĞŶͿ͕ ͞DŽŽ͟ ;ĨŽƌ ƉŽƌŬͿ͕ Žƌ ͞'ƵŶŐ͟ (for prawns). Also ask for “Cow ^ŽŽͲĞLJĞ͟ ;ƐƚĞĂŵĞĚ ƌŝĐĞ͘Ϳ ůů ŽĨ this will give you a tasty and ĮůůŝŶŐ ĨĞĞĚ ĨŽƌ ĂƌŽƵŶĚ ϭϬϬ ďĂŚƚ͕ ŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐ Ă ůĂƌŐĞ ďŽƩůĞ ŽĨ ďĞĞƌ͘ Snack type stalls are also available from about 16:00 on Fuangnakom St, which is at right angles to the above ƌŽĂĚ͘ /ƚ ŝƐ ĂŶ ĂŌĞƌŶŽŽŶͬŶŝŐŚƚ market and the road is closed Žī ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ ĚƵƌĂƟŽŶ͘ zŽƵ ĐĂŶ ďƵLJ snacks of fried insects if you’re feeling adventurous.

Flying to Nakhon Phanom is inexpensive on Nok Air or Air Asia and is excellent value when you consider that while there you can visit Laos across the Mekong River and Viet Nam just a few hours further by car.

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Ŷ ƚŚĞ :ĂŶƵĂƌLJ ϭϬƚŚ ϮϬϬϲ ĞĚŝƟŽŶ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ĂŶŐŬŽŬ WŽƐƚ EĞǁƐƉĂƉĞƌ͕ ĂŶ ĂƌƟĐůĞ ĂƉƉĞĂƌĞĚ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ƟƚůĞ ͞dŚĞ :ĂnjnjLJ <ŝŶŐ͘͟ dŚĞ ĂƌƟĐůĞ ĚĞƐĐƌŝďĞĚ ŚŽǁ ŽŶ ^ĂƚƵƌĚĂLJ ŶŝŐŚƚƐ Ă ŐƌŽƵƉ ŽĨ ƐŽŵĞ ϭϬ ƉƌŽĨĞƐƐŝŽŶĂů ĂŶĚ ĂŵĂƚĞƵƌ ŵƵƐŝĐŝĂŶƐ͕ ŵŽƐƚ ŝŶ ƚŚĞŝƌ ϲϬƐ ĂŶĚ ϳϬƐ͕ ŐĂƚŚĞƌĞĚ ƚŽŐĞƚŚĞƌ ŶĞĂƌ ƚŚĞ ďĞĂĐŚ ŝŶ ,ƵĂ ,ŝŶ Ăƚ Ă ƉůĂĐĞ ĐĂůůĞĚ <ůĂŝ <ĂŶŐ tŽŶ ĨŽƌ Ă ũĂnjnj ƌĞŶĚĞnjǀŽƵƐ͘ The well-seasoned musicians took ƚŚĞŝƌ ƟŵĞ ƚŽ ĮŶĚ ƚŚĞŝƌ ƐĞĂƚƐ͘ tŝƚŚ instruments in hand, lips to the ŵŽƵƚŚƉŝĞĐĞ͕ ĮŶŐĞƌƐ ƚŽ ƚŚĞ ŬĞLJƐ͕ ƚŚĞLJ ƉĂƟĞŶƚůLJ ǁĂŝƚĞĚ ƵŶƟů ƚŚĞ ďĂŶĚ ůĞĂĚĞƌ ůŽŽŬĞĚ ƵƉ͕ ͞ZĞĂĚLJ͍ ͙͟ Suddenly, as if rejuvenated by the spell of the music, the grayhaired band members would come alive with youthful exuberance, ĂĚƌŽŝƚůLJ ĐƌĞĂƟŶŐ ƐŽƵŶĚƐ ĂƐ ĨƌĞƐŚ ĂƐ musicians in their prime.

On the saxophone was none other than His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej.

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hŶƟů ƚŚĞ ǁĞĞ ŚŽƵƌƐ ŽĨ ^ƵŶĚĂLJ morning, the King and his Au Sau Wan Suk Band members would Įůů ƚŚĞ ƐƵůƚƌLJ Ăŝƌ ŽĨ ,ƵĂ ,ŝŶ ǁŝƚŚ ƐŵŽŽƚŚ ũĂnjnj ĨƌŽŵ Ă ǁŝĚĞ ƐĞůĞĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ styles — Dixieland, New Orleans, Big ĂŶĚ ĐŚĂƌƚͲƚŽƉƉĞƌƐ Ͷ ƐŽŵĞƟŵĞƐ with an interlude of one of the <ŝŶŐ͛Ɛ ŽǁŶ ĐŽŵƉŽƐŝƟŽŶƐ͘ hŶƟů ŚŝƐ ƌĞƟƌĞŵĞŶƚ ĨƌŽŵ ƉƵďůŝĐ performance some two decades ago, the King had awed Thai audiences with cool jazz, then novel to Thai society, in a weekly radio broadcast of concerts from university and public stages that ran from the early 1950s through to the 1970s.

As if a king blowing his sax for the joy of his subjects isn’t remarkable enough, His Majesty also made dŚĂŝůĂŶĚ ŝŶƚĞƌŶĂƟŽŶĂůůLJ ĨĂŵŽƵƐ for his role as a highly-recognized ŵƵƐŝĐŝĂŶ͕ ƉĂƌƟĐƵůĂƌůLJ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ jazz world. His name has been listed in jazz websites and jazz encyclopedias, from the esteemed Vienna music academy in Austria to

the coveted Yale music school in the United States.

Over several decades, the King’s Au Sau Wan Suk Band ƌĞĐĞŝǀĞĚ ƐƵĐŚ ŝŶƚĞƌŶĂƟŽŶĂů jazz idols as Benny Goodman, Lionel Hampton, Jack Teagarden, James Moody, Benny Carter, Les Brown, Maynard Ferguson, The WƌĞƐĞƌǀĂƟǀĞ ,Ăůů :Ănjnj ĂŶĚ͕ ĂŶĚ many more as guest musicians for impromptu sessions. The late jazz icon Lionel Hampton was once quoted as saying: “He is simply the coolest king in the ůĂŶĚ͘͟

It is here with these idols that one could observe the King at his very best. Unlike when he plays with his house band, whose members are mostly amateurs, His Majesty would master his jazz supremacy with all the techniques he has acquired to match with these visitors.

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As if a king blowing his sax for the joy of his subjects isn’t remarkable enough, His Majesty also made dŚĂŝůĂŶĚ ŝŶƚĞƌŶĂƟŽŶĂůůLJ ĨĂŵŽƵƐ

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,ŝƐ DĂũĞƐƚLJ͛Ɛ ĮƌƐƚ ĞŶĐŽƵŶƚĞƌ ǁŝƚŚ ĂŶ ŝŶƚĞƌŶĂƟŽŶĂů ũĂnjnj ŝĚŽů occurred in 1960 during his state visit to the United States. His two jam sessions with Benny Goodman in New York were reported in Time Magazine in its :ƵŶĞ ϭϴ͕ ϭϵϲϬ͕ ĞĚŝƟŽŶ͗

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“His Majesty went to dinner with the King of Swing, Benny Goodman, (and 94 others) at the suburban estate of New York’s Governor Nelson Rockefeller. &Žƌ ϵϬ ŵŝŶƵƚĞƐ ĂŌĞƌ ĚŝŶŶĞƌ͕ King Bhumibol and Benny led a ĨŽŽƚͲƐƚŽŵƉŝŶŐ͕ ƐƚĂƌĐŚͲŵĞůƟŶŐ jam session. The next day, the King toted a sax up to the 22nd story roof garden above Benny’s DĂŶŚĂƩĂŶ ,ŽƵƐĞ ĂƉĂƌƚŵĞŶƚ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ ĨƵůĮůůŵĞŶƚ ŽĨ Ă ũĂnjnj ŵĂŶ͛Ɛ dream.... The King stood them

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toe-to-toe for two hours and paid his royal respects to The Shiek of Araby (in 17 eardrumming choruses), savored Honeysuckle Rose and swung low On the Sunny Side of the ^ƚƌĞĞƚ͘͟ In Honor of his Majesty’s December 5th birthday, an evening concert was held November 29th & 30th at the Mrigadayavan Palace, also known as the Teak Palace on the beach between Hua Hin and Cha Am. The audience was treated to some of the <ŝŶŐ͛Ɛ ŽƌŝŐŝŶĂů ĐŽŵƉŽƐŝƟŽŶƐ as played by the Chalermrach ŝŐ ĂŶĚ ĂƐ ǁĞůů ĂƐ ƚƌĂĚŝƟŽŶĂů Jazz standards.

Also entertaining the en-rapped crowd were VIT AF and Vie Trio along with dancers and vocal soloists.

The free concert set on the beachfront palace grounds was visually and aurally outstanding which we at HOT Hua Hin hope will turn into a well deserved annual event.

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New Year’s Eve

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RŽůůŝŶŐ ĂĐƌŽƐƐ ƚŚĞ

ǁŽƌůĚ͛Ɛ ƟŵĞ njŽŶĞƐ͕ Ăƚ ƚŚĞ ƐƚƌŽŬĞ ŽĨ ŵŝĚŶŝŐŚƚ͕ ǁŚĞŶ ĞĐĞŵďĞƌ ϯϭ͕ ƚƵƌŶƐ ƚŽ :ĂŶƵĂƌLJ ϭƐƚ ĂŶĚ Ă ŶĞǁ LJĞĂƌ ďĞŐŝŶƐ͕ ĮƌĞǁŽƌŬƐ ǁŝůů ĞƌƵƉƚ ĨƌŽŵ ^LJĚŶĞLJ ƚŽ DŽƐĐŽǁ͘ ZĞǀĞůĞƌƐ ǁŝůů ŐĂƚŚĞƌ ŝŶ >ŽŶĚŽŶ͕ ĂŬĂƌ͕ EĞǁ zŽƌŬ͕ ^ŚĂŶŐŚĂŝ͕ ĂŶĚ ĐŽƵŶƚůĞƐƐ ŽƚŚĞƌ ůŽĐĂůĞƐ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ƉůĂŶĞƚ ƚŽ ƌĂŝƐĞ Ă ŐůĂƐƐ͕ ŵĂŬĞ ƌĞƐŽůƵƟŽŶƐ͕ ĂŶĚ ǁŝƐŚ ĞĂĐŚ ŽƚŚĞƌ Ă ͞,ĂƉƉLJ EĞǁ zĞĂƌ͊ /Ĩ LJŽƵ͛ƌĞ ĨĞĞůŝŶŐ ůŝŬĞ ƚƌĞĂƟŶŐ your loved one to an extra special New Years Eve ĐĞůĞďƌĂƟŽŶ͕ ,ƵĂ ,ŝŶ ǁŽŶ͛ƚ disappoint. Below are a few ƐƚĞůůĂƌ ŽƉƟŽŶƐ ƚŽ ƌŝŶŐ ŝŶ ƚŚĞ New Year.

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/ŶƚĞƌ ŽŶƟŶĞŶƚĂů ,ƵĂ ,ŝŶ ZĞƐŽƌƚ Ͳ ͞ Ŷ ǀĞŶŝŶŐ hŶĚĞƌ ƚŚĞ ^ƚĂƌƐ͟

,ŝůƚŽŶ ,ŽƚĞů ,ƵĂ ,ŝŶ ZĞƐŽƌƚ Ͳ ͞ZŚLJƚŚŵ Θ ŽůŽƌƐ͟

ZĞǀĞů ŝŶ ůƵdžƵƌŝŽƵƐ ƐŽƉŚŝƐƟĐĂƟŽŶ ŝǁŚŝůĞ listening to live music and enjoying ĚĞůĞĐƚĂďůĞ ĐŽĐŬƚĂŝůƐ ƐƚĂƌƟŶŐ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ĨƌĞĞ ŇŽǁ ŽůůŝŶŐĞƌ ĐŚĂŵƉĂŐŶĞ ƌĞĐĞƉƟŽŶ Ăƚ their Lee La Bar.

ŶũŽLJ ŵŽƵƚŚǁĂƚĞƌŝŶŐ /ŶƚĞƌŶĂƟŽŶĂů ƐĞĂĨŽŽĚ͕ ŇĂŵĞ ŐƌŝůůĞĚ ďƵīĞƚ ŝƚĞŵƐ ĂŶĚ Ă ůĂƌŐĞ ƐĞůĞĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ ĚĞƐƐĞƌƚƐ͘ ŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶŵĞŶƚ ŝŶĐůƵĚĞƐ ĮƌĞ ũƵŐŐůŝŶŐ͕ ĚĂŶĐĞ ĂĐƚƐ ĂŶĚ ƉĞƌĐƵƐƐŝŽŶ ĚƌƵŵŵĞƌƐ͘ ŌĞƌ ĚŝŶŶĞƌ ƚŚĞ ZŚLJƚŚŵ EĂƟŽŶ ďĂŶĚ ǁŝůů ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵ ƐŽ LJŽƵ ĐĂŶ ĚĂŶĐĞ ƚŚĞ ŶŝŐŚƚ ĂǁĂLJ ƵŶƟů Ɵůů ĞĂƌůLJ morning. Countdown is at their beach ǁŝƚŚ ĮƌĞǁŽƌŬƐ ĂŌĞƌǁŽƌĚƐ͘ &Žƌ ŵŽƌĞ ŝŶĨŽƌŵĂƟŽŶ ĐĂůů ;ϬͿ ϯϮ ϱϯϴ ϵϵϵ

Dinner starts with their signature ƐĞĂĨŽŽĚ ƉůĂƩĞƌ ĨŽůůŽǁĞĚ ďLJ ĂŶ ƵŶĨŽƌŐĞƩĂďůĞ /ƚĂůŝĂŶͲdŚĂŝ ĚŝŶŝŶŐ ĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞ ĐƌĞĂƚĞĚ ďLJ ƚŚĞŝƌ džĞĐƵƟǀĞ Chef Patrick Fournes and his expert culinary team. While dining you’ll enjoy ĂŶ ŝŶƟŵĂƚĞ ƉĞƌĨŽƌŵĂŶĐĞ ďLJ ƚŚĞ ĨĂŵŽƵƐ Thai Star singer Ms. Maleewan Jimena, one of four guest performers for the evening.

Countdown will take place at their beachfront restaurant Azure followed by a ŵĂŐŶŝĮĐĞŶƚ ĮƌĞǁŽƌŬƐ ĚŝƐƉůĂLJ ĂŶĚ Ă 'ƌĂŶĚ ĞƐĞƌƚ ƵīĞƚ͘ &Žƌ ŵŽƌĞ ŝŶĨŽƌŵĂƟŽŶ ĐĂůů ;ϬͿ ϯϮ ϲϭϲ ϵϵϵ Žƌ ĞŵĂŝů ŽƉĞƌĂƚŽƌΛŝĐŚƵĂŚŝŶ͘ĐŽŵ

,LJĂƩ ZĞŐĞŶĐLJ ,ƵĂ ,ŝŶ ZĞƐŽƌƚ Ͳ ͞ ŵĂnjŝŶŐ dŚĂŝůĂŶĚ͟

^ƚĂƌƟŶŐ ǁŝƚŚ ǁĞůĐŽŵĞ ĚƌŝŶŬƐ ŽŶ ƚŚĞ ůĂǁŶ LJŽƵ ǁŝůů ƐĂǀŽƌ Ă ǁŝĚĞ ƐĞůĞĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ ƐƉĞĐŝĂůƟĞƐ ŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐ tĞƐƚĞƌŶ ĂŶĚ

ĂƵƚŚĞŶƟĐ dŚĂŝ ĐƵŝƐŝŶĞ͕ Y ĂŶĚ ůŝǀĞ ƐƚĂƟŽŶƐ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ƐƵƉĞƌď ƐĞůĞĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ dŚĂŝ ĂŶĚ /ŶƚĞƌŶĂƟŽŶĂů ĚĞƐĞƌƚƐ͘ tŚŝůĞ ǁĂŝƟŶŐ for the new year you will be entertained by a live band and a DJ ensuring a truly memorable and enjoyable evening.

to pulsing tunes of their live band and ĨĞĞů ƚŚĞ ĂŶƟĐŝƉĂƟŽŶ ƌŝƐĞ ĂƐ ƚŚĞ ŶŝŐŚƚ ĐƵůŵŝŶĂƚĞƐ ŝŶ Ă ĚƌĂŵĂƟĐ ŵŝĚŶŝŐŚƚ ĮƌĞǁŽƌŬ ĚŝƐƉůĂLJ͘ ŚĞĞƌ ŝŶ Ă ƉƌŽƐƉĞƌŽƵƐ EĞǁ zĞĂƌ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ǁŝĚĞ ƐĞůĞĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ ĚƌŝŶŬƐ including champagne and sparkling wine.

If your desires run more towards a ƋƵŝĞƚ ĐĞůĞďƌĂƟŽŶ ƚŚĞŶ LJŽƵ ĐĂŶ ƵƐŚĞƌ ŝŶ the New Year at McFarland House by the beach. With a view of the gulf of Thailand you can chill while relishing a ĮǀĞͲĐŽƵƌƐĞ tĞƐƚĞƌŶ ƐĞƚ ĚŝŶŶĞƌ ƉĂŝƌĞĚ with perfect wines. &Žƌ ŵŽƌĞ ŝŶĨŽƌŵĂƟŽŶ ĐĂůů ;ϬͿ ϯϮ ϱϮϭ Ϯϯϰ

ŝŶŝŶŐ ŽƉƟŽŶƐ ĂďŽƵŶĚ ŚĞƌĞ ǁŝƚŚ ϯ ƌĞƐƚĂƵƌĂŶƚƐ ŽīĞƌŝŶŐ ƐƉĞĐŝĂů ŵĞŶƵƐ͘ dŚĞ Deck and InAzia join forces to bring you ƚŚĞ ƵůƟŵĂƚĞ ďƵīĞƚ ƐƉƌĞĂĚ ŽĨ ĞdžĐŝƟŶŐ ǁŽƌůĚ ŇĂǀŽƌƐ͕ ǁŚĞƌĞ ĂƐƚ ŵĞĞƚƐ tĞƐƚ to delight the taste buds. An array of ĚĞůĞĐƚĂďůĞ ĚŝƐŚĞƐ ĂŶĚ ůŝǀĞ ƐƚĂƟŽŶƐ featuring Thai, Japanese, Indian, Italian ĂŶĚ ŽŶƟŶĞŶƚĂů ĐƵŝƐŝŶĞ ĂǁĂŝƚ LJŽƵ͘ ŽŵƉůĞŵĞŶƚĞĚ ďLJ ďĞĂƵƟĨƵů ůŝǀĞ :Ănjnj music.

^ŚĞƌĂƚŽŶ ,ƵĂ ,ŝŶ ZĞƐŽƌƚ Ͳ ͞EĞǁ zĞĂƌ͛Ɛ ǀĞ WŽƉ ƌƚ WĂƌƚLJ͟

Ring in 2014 with the Sheraton’s ĨĂďƵůŽƵƐ ͞WŽƉ ƌƚ͟ ŽĐŬƚĂŝů WĂƌƚLJ ĐĞůĞďƌĂƟŽŶ͘ ĂŶĐĞ ƚŚĞ ŶŝŐŚƚ ĂǁĂLJ

Salas will take you on an Italian culinary ũŽƵƌŶĞLJ͕ ƐƚĂƌƟŶŐ ǁŝƚŚ Ă ůĂǀŝƐŚ ŶƟƉĂƐƚŽ ďƵīĞƚ͕ ƚŚĞŶ ĐŚŽŽƐĞ ĨƌŽŵ ϲ ͚ĂͲůĂͲĐĂƌƚĞ͛ ŵĂŝŶ ĐŽƵƌƐĞƐ ŽĨ ŚŽŵĞŵĂĚĞ ƐƉĞĐŝĂůƟĞƐ͕ ĞŶĚŝŶŐ Ăƚ ŽƵƌ ͞ ŽůĐĞ͟ ĚĞƐƐĞƌƚ ƐƚĂƟŽŶ loaded with all the Italian classics. A list of selected Italian premium wines awaits you. >ƵŶĂ >ĂŶĂŝ ǁŝůů ŽīĞƌ Ă ĨĞĂƐƚ ĨƵůů ŽĨ culinary highlights, such as imported

oysters, Alaskan king crab legs, slipper lobsters and prawns, Foie Gras cooked to order, or try the gourmet BBQ ĂĐĐŽŵƉĂŶŝĞĚ ďLJ ƐƵŵƉƚƵŽƵƐ ͞ůĂŶĚ͟ ĂŶĚ ͞ƐĞĂ͟ ĚŝƐŚĞƐ͕ ĐƵůŵŝŶĂƟŶŐ ŝŶ Ă ĚŝǀŝŶĞ ĚĞƐƐĞƌƚ ďƵīĞƚ͕ ǁŝƚŚ ƌĞůĂdžĞĚ ůŝǀĞ ŵƵƐŝĐ͘ &Žƌ ŵŽƌĞ ŝŶĨŽƌŵĂƟŽŶ ĐĂůů ;ϬͿ ϯϮ ϳϬϴ ϬϬϬ

ĞŶƚĂƌĂ 'ƌĂŶĚ ,ƵĂ ,ŝŶ ZĞƐŽƌƚ ʹ ͞ZĞĂĐŚ ĨŽƌ ƚŚĞ ^ƚĂƌƐ͟

Dress as your favorite star while you enjoy a welcome cocktail party and then ĞŶũŽLJ ĞŶƚĂƌĂ͛Ɛ ĨĂŵŽƵƐ ďƵīĞƚ ĚŝŶŶĞƌ seated around the swimming pool.

Entertainment will include live shows, ƐĞǀĞƌĂů ďĂŶĚƐ ĂŶĚ ĚĞĐŽƌĂƟŽŶƐ͘ &Žƌ ŵŽƌĞ ŝŶĨŽƌŵĂƟŽŶ ĐĂůů ;ϬͿ ϯϮ ϱϭϮ ϬϮϭͲ ϯϴ Žƌ ĞŵĂŝů ĐŚůŽĞŚƵΛĐŚƌ͘ĐŽ͘ƚŚ

Bastien Gonzalez, Foot Virtuoso 48

Dec 15 - Jan 15 , 2014

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ŽŶƟŶƵŝŶŐ ƚŚĞ /ŶƚĞƌ ŽŶƟŶĞŶƚĂů ,ƵĂ ,ŝŶ ZĞƐŽƌƚ͛Ɛ ĂĞƐƚŚĞƟĐ ĐĞŶƚĞƌĞĚ ŽŶ ĞdžĐĞůůĞŶĐĞ ĂŶĚ ŇĂǁůĞƐƐŶĞƐƐ͕ <ŚƵŶ WƌŽƵĚƉƵƚŚ >ŝƉƚĂƉĂŶůŽƉ ŵĂŶĂŐŝŶŐ ĚŝƌĞĐƚŽƌ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ ƉƌĞƐƟŐŝŽƵƐ ƉƌŽƉĞƌƚLJ ƉƌĞƐĞŶƚĞĚ Dƌ͘ ĂƐƟĞŶ 'ŽŶnjĂůĞnj ͞&ŽŽƚ sŝƌƚƵŽƐŽ ƚŽ Ă ŐƌŽƵƉ ŽĨ ǁĞůůͲŬŶŽǁŶ ƉĞƌƐŽŶĂůŝƟĞƐ ĂŶĚ ĐĞůĞďƌŝƟĞƐ Ăƚ ĂŶ ĞdžĐůƵƐŝǀĞ ĐŽƐŵĞƟĐƐ ǁŽƌŬƐŚŽƉ ŚĞůĚ ŝŶ ĂŶŐŬŽŬ ŽŶ EŽǀĞŵďĞƌ ϮϮŶĚ͘

well as with a cosmopolitan clientele, has earned him the privileged industry status ŽĨ ͚&ŽŽƚ sŝƌƚƵŽƐŽ͛͘ ĂƐƟĞŶ ƐĞůĞĐƚƐ ĂŶĚ trains every member of his team in his treatment protocols, guaranteeing high standards across the board.

ĐĐŽƌĚŝŶŐ ƚŽ ĂƐƟĂŶ͕ ͞​͞/ ĮƌŵůLJ ďĞůŝĞǀĞ in an approach to wellness that fuses well-being and beauty treatments together to transcend both individually. dŚĞ ƐĞŶƐĂƟŽŶĂů ĞǀĞŶƚ ǁĂƐ ŚĞůĚ Ăƚ WĂƌŬ DĞĚŝĐĂů ƚƌĞĂƚŵĞŶƚ͕ ĐŽƐŵĞƟĐ ƚƌĞĂƚŵĞŶƚ and a range of massage therapies should 24 on Sukhumvit Soi 24 and allowed ŐƵĞƐƚƐ ƚŚĞ ĐŚĂŶĐĞ ƚŽ ĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞ ĮƌƐƚŚĂŶĚ ďĞ ĐŽŵďŝŶĞĚ ĨŽƌ ĐŽŵƉůĞƚĞ ƌĞũƵǀĞŶĂƟŽŶ͘ Mr. Gonzalez went on to say, “For me, the world-renowned treatments of Mr Gonzalez as he shared his glamorous and true chiropody is about the pursuit of excellence and genuine customer unique approach to chiropody and nail ƐĂƟƐĨĂĐƟŽŶ͕ ǁŚŝĐŚ ŝƐ ǁŚLJ / ǁĂŶƚĞĚ ƚŽ styling. work with such an esteemed resort as /ŶƚĞƌ ŽŶƟŶĞŶƚĂů ,ƵĂ ,ŝŶ͘͟ Mr Gonzalez’s manicure and pedicure treatments have been awarded the /ŶƚĞƌ ŽŶƟŶĞŶƚĂů ,ƵĂ ,ŝŶ 'ĞŶĞƌĂů Best Manicure and Best Pedicure prizes DĂŶĂŐĞƌ DƐ ƌŝƩĂ <Ƶƚnj ƐĂŝĚ ƐŚĞ ǁĂƐ ƌĞƐƉĞĐƟǀĞůLJ Ăƚ ƚŚĞ ĂnjĂĂƌ ^ƉĂ ǁĂƌĚƐ delighted with the workshop and was 2013.The pedicure treatment also won proud to be welcoming Mr Gonzalez as the Best Foot Massage award at the Her ƉĂƌƚ ŽĨ ƚŚĞ /ŶƚĞƌ ŽŶƟŶĞŶƚĂů ƚĞĂŵ͘ World Spa Awards 2013, and his foot “The workshop was a great way to balm was recognized as 2013’s Best Foot showcase some of the truly unique Cream by Women’s Weekly. ƚƌĞĂƚŵĞŶƚƐ ƚŚĂƚ ĂƐƟĞŶ ŚĂƐ ĚĞǀĞůŽƉĞĚ ĂƐƟĞŶ͛Ɛ ƌĞŶŽǁŶĞĚ ƐĞƌǀŝĐĞƐ ŚĂǀĞ ƐĞĞŶ over the years. He has a real passion for ƉĞƌĨĞĐƟŽŶ ƚŚĂƚ ŝƐ ĞŶƟƌĞůLJ ŝŶ ŬĞĞƉŝŶŐ ǁŝƚŚ him work in the most exclusive hotels, ƚŚĞ ĐŽŵŵŝƚŵĞŶƚƐ ŽĨ /ŶƚĞƌ ŽŶƟŶĞŶƚĂů ,ƵĂ ĮƌƐƚ ŝŶ WĂƌŝƐ͕ ƚŚĞŶ ŝŶ >ŽŶĚŽŶ ĂŶĚ EĞǁ York, where his clientele was won over by ,ŝŶ͕͟ ĞdžƉůĂŝŶĞĚ DƐ <Ƶƚnj͘ his professional and unique approach to ĂƐƟĞŶ͛Ɛ ƐĂůŽŶ ǁŝůů ďĞ ŝŶ ƌĞƐŝĚĞŶĐĞ his job. Ăƚ ƚŚĞ /ŶƚĞƌ ŽŶƟŶĞŶƚĂů ,ƵĂ ,ŝŶ ZĞƐŽƌƚ Mr Gonzalez’s passion for his profession ĨŽƌ ŽŶĞ LJĞĂƌ͘ &Žƌ ƌĞƐĞƌǀĂƟŽŶƐ ĐĂůů dŚĞ /ŶƚĞƌ ŽŶƟŶĞŶƚĂů Ăƚ ϬϯϮ ϲϭϲ ϵϵϵ͘ ĂŶĚ ŝŶƚĞƌŶĂƟŽŶĂů ĞdžƉĞƌŝĞŶĐĞ ĂƐ Ă ĨŽŽƚ specialist working in remarkable places, as

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Welcome to Thail and Thai Lesson Part 2

How to Say X’Mas & Happy New Year TŽ ƐĂLJ ͞DĞƌƌLJ ŚƌŝƐƚŵĂƐ͟ ŝŶ dŚĂŝ ŝƐ͗ µÂ µ»¦ĥþ³»¦ ¯¾µĥþ­¼µ ͬƐƶŬͲƐ‫ڣ‬Ŷ ǁĂŶ ŬƌşƚͲŵąĂƚͬ

dŚĞ ǁŽƌĚ ͞µÂ µ»¦ĥþ ͬƐƶŬͲƐ‫ڣ‬Ŷͬ͟ ŝƐ ůŝŬĞ ͞ŚĂƉƉLJ͟ ĂŶĚ ͞³»¦ ¯¾µĥþ­¼µ ͬǁĂŶ ŬƌşƚͲŵąĂƚͬ͟ ŝƐ ůŝŬĞ ŚƌŝƐƚŵĂƐ ĚĂLJ͘ Then µÂ µ»¦ĥþ³»¦ ¯¾µĥþ­¼µ ͬƐƶŬͲƐ‫ڣ‬Ŷ ǁĂŶ ŬƌşƚͲŵąĂƚͬ ŵĞĂŶƐ ͞,ĂƉƉLJ ŚƌŝƐƚŵĂƐ͘͟ ůƐŽ ŝĨ LJŽƵ ǁŽƵůĚ ůŝŬĞ ƚŽ ǁŝƐŚ ƐŽŵĞŽŶĞ ͞ŚĂƉƉLJ ŶĞǁ LJĞĂƌ͕͟ ŝŶ dŚĂŝ ǁĞ ƐĂLJ͗ µÂ µ»¦ĥþ³»¦űòÉĭ­ú ͬƐƶŬͲƐ‫ڣ‬Ŷ ǁĂŶ ďƉŝŝ ŵăŝͬ dŚĞ ǁŽƌĚ ͞űò ͬďƉŝŝͬ͟ ŵĞĂŶƐ ͞LJĞĂƌ͟ ĂŶĚ ͞Éĭ­ú͟ ͬŵăŝͬ ŝƐ ͞ŶĞǁ͟ so µÂ µ»¦ĥþ³»¦űòÉĭ­ú ͬƐƶŬͲƐ‫ڣ‬Ŷ ǁĂŶ ďƉŝŝ ŵăŝͬ ŵĞĂŶƐ ͞ŚĂƉƉLJ ŶĞǁ LJĞĂƌ͘͟ 50

ŶŽƚŚĞƌ ǁĂLJ ƚŽ ƐĂLJ ŚĂƉƉLJ ŶĞǁ LJĞĂƌ ŝƐ µ³»µĤ¿űòÉĭ­ú ͬƐăͲǁăƚͲĚŝŝ ďƉŝŝ ŵăŝͬ͘

tŽƌĚ Θ WŚƌĂƐĞƐ dŽ ŚĞůƉ ǁŝƚŚ LJŽƵƌ ŚŽůŝĚĂLJ ŵĞĂůƐ ŝŶ ĐůƵĚĞ /͛ǀĞ ĂůƌĞĂĚLJ ŵĂĚĞ Ă ƌĞƐĞƌǀĂƟŽŶ͘ ĐŚĂŶ ũŽƌŶŐ ƚŽŚ ǁĂŝ ůĂĞǁ͘ (Ī»¦Ĩ· ÈĥüºÊ³ûDZû³) /Ɛ ƚŚĞƌĞ ĂŶLJ ǀĂĐĂŶƚ ƚĂďůĞ͍ ƚĞĞͲŶĞĞ ŵĞĞ ƚŽŚ ǁĂƌŶŐ ƌĞƵͲŵĂŝ͍ (¤¿Î¦¿Î ­¿Èĥüº³ú¼ ĭ¯Á·Ê­ú͍Ϳ /͛ŵ ǁĂŶƚ Ă ƚĂďůĞ ĨŽƌ ƚǁŽ͕ ƉůĞĂƐĞ͘ ĐŚĂŶ ƚŽƌŶŐͲŐĂƌŶ ƚŽŚ ƐƵŵͲƌĂď ƐŽƌŶŐͲƚĞĞ͘ (Ī»¦ĥû· ¼¯Èĥüº µĬ¼ĭ¯»§µ· ¤¿)Î ĂŶ / ŚĂǀĞ ƚŚĞ ŵĞŶƵ͕ ƉůĞĂƐĞ͍ ĐŚĂŶ ŬŚŽƌ ƌĂƌLJͲŐĂƌŶ ĂƌͲŚĂƌŶ ĚƵĂLJ͍ (Ī»¦ ·¯¼® ¼¯·¼ĭ¼¯Ĥû³® )

Dec 15 - Jan 15 , 2014

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Hua Hin South

8,800,000 THB

Hua Hin West

9,000,000 THB

Hua Hin West

9,900,000 THB

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Beds : 3 Baths : 3 Land area : 800 sqm. Living area : 250 sqm.

Beds : 3 Baths : 4 Land area : 650 sqm. Living area : 250 sqm.

Beds : 3 Baths : 3 Land area : 648 sqm. Living area : 299 sqm.

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9,900,000 THB

10,900,000 THB

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11,000,000 THB

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Beds : 3 Baths : 3 Land area : 1,600sqm. Living area : 230 sqm.

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11,500,000 THB

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12,000,000 THB

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Beds : 3 Baths : 4 Land area : 1,440 sqm. Living area : 400 sqm.

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Hua Hin South

12,500,000 THB

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Hua Hin West

13,500,000 THB

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Beds : 3 Baths : 3 Land area : 1,200 sqm. Living area : 350 sqm.

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Beds : 3 Baths : 2 Land area : 1,600 sqm. Living area : 346 sqm.

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15,900,000 THB

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Beds : 4 Baths : 4 Land area : 1,336 sqm. Living area : 379 sqm.

Beds : 5 Baths : 6 Land area : 1,046 sqm. Living area : 361 sqm.

Beds : 3 Baths : 4 Land area : 1,000 sqm. Living area : 320 sqm.

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