hua Hin, Thailand,:Day 2 (part 2)

Things must do when in Hua Hin


Notice of Hua Hin town................................the Beach

Visit the Beach

The lane leading to the Beach








crowded beach

Hua Hin. Day 2 (Part 1)

Hua Hin town


The train in Hua Hin railway station

In Brief

Hua Hin means 'Stone Head', Originally it was known as Baan Samoe Rieng, or Baan Laem Hin (Stone Point Village)
She is the most popular seaside resorts of Thailand located in Prachuap Khiri Khan province and only 195kms to the South of Bangkok.

Hua Hin has many attraction for the tourist and is full of nice restaurants with excellent thai and International crusine.

We woke up at 5.30 am the following morning and waited and extra 1 and a half hour before finally reaching Hua Hin at 7.00am sharp. From Butterworth, Penang: Malaysia to HuaHin: Thailand. it took us 16 hours and 40 minutes to reach. 5 minutes before arrival, the train Master reminded us that the next stop was Hua Hin.



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Obeiliao and son PY on their arrival in Hua Hin railway station


All in the Hua Hin's railway station

Hua Hin, Thailand ,Day 1 (part 4)

Food in the train

eating table


Mixed vegetable


Fried rice


Fried egg


broth for XY who was having stomach trouble

Hua Hin, Thailand, Day 1 (part 3)

I am ok .....................................after the bed were made, the game went on
The comfortable train

During the day



The convertible table and seat.............................along the Aisle

In the night
All the seats and tables were converted to sleeping beds
Lower Bed that cost slight more expensive than the upper one



The Train Master and his crew converting the seats to bed and making sure that
everything on board this train is ok. He is very friendly too.


The seats were converted to bed... cushion placed and ready to receive the mattress



The left and right Lower Bed

Upper Bed.
The price is slight cheaper and cost Rm 7 -10 less than the lower bed.
I slept in the upper for I would be further away from the sound made by the rail track


The upper bed where all the mattress,bedsheets,pillow and case were kept. blankets too



The completed Upper Bed.
Son, are you comfortable up there?
Sitting and sleeping positions, looks ok. NO PROBLEM, " Mae me phen ha"( in Thai)

Hua Hin ,Thailand, Day 1 (part 2)

XY before boarding the train in Butterworth


Day 1

In the train.

What do you do when you are in the train? Well, the journey is very long and you have to prepare game, reading materials, and the most important is food. Since we have many cookies given by relatives and friends during this Chinese New Year festival, we have to packed them separately and took them along.



Sharing of good food.............................................Hoh Chiak


Drinks,"Teh Peng " Ice tea bought during the stop over at Padang Besar, Thailand
The Border town between Malaysia and Thailand


Playing card game together


All of us solving the Sudoku together.


At Padang Besar, Immigration Checkpoint..


The fun of traveling was to meet more friends, Here the German girls as young as 19 and 24 years old. Letting them try the Pineapple cookies too. Sharing travel information on the Thailand Marine islands

Hua Hin,Bangkok Trip,(part 1)

A trip to this beautiful beach.(27/1/09)

My wife has been talking of this beach and since all of us are back for this Chinese New Year, we decided to take a trip to well known beach in Thailand. My neighbour, Mr Soo gave us a map of one the town, Prachaupkhirkhan , 60km south of Hua Hin. and looking at the photos taken by him on his recent bicycle trip to Bangkok from Penang, we decided to take a trip to this area.

1st day 27/1/09




All of us, Year 2009, before the trip

Left our home at around 11.45pm and reached the Ferry at around 12.45 after parking the company car back in the newly Penang Times Square. The only way to reach Hua Hin is by rail leaving Penang, Butterworth at 2.20pm and reaching Hua Hin,Thailand's, train station at around 7.00am the following morning.



The Penang ferry time table...........Waiting for the ferry to dock in Penang ........



PY and XY waiting for the ferrry............finally....Boarding the Thai train

2009 Bead shoe Collection

1st pair by Janet Choo
For Choo Choo
3rd Jan 2009

1st Pair