Hua Hin is a popular resort town for those who prefer a quiet and relaxing weekend getaway from the city. Around three hours’ drive from Bangkok, this city is famous for its many seaside cafes, seafood, water parks, floating market and night markets. Beach lovers would have to drive just a little further south from Hua Hin town center to discover the peaceful seafront along Khao Takiab or Suan Son Pradipat beaches, where one can spot many folks riding horses on the beach or banana boats in the sea. The town is also famous for being a favorite royal vacation retreat, with both King Rama VI and the late King Rama IX having built their palaces i...