Coffee growing, a little know industry in Hua Hin, is gaining popularity, with Mr. Prachak Thammachot, the owner of Ban Rai Thammachot, in Tub Tai leading the trend. At Ban Rai Thammachot, Robusta coffee trees are growing on an organic farm of two rai.  The finished product is coffee with a smooth aroma, bitter and sweet […]

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Although sex work in Thailand is a major economic sector for the country, since the 1960 law against prostitution, it is illegal and criminally prosecutable with prison sentences of up to 20 years. Sex workers have no legal protection and they are not granted labour rights.  However, current political jostling to secure public victories before […]

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A proposal to limit the distance the golf ball travels is being considered, but not to affect amateur and recreational golfers.  Golf’s governing bodies have proposed an option for professional tournament organisers to mandate players use a golf ball that will limit driving distances. While the proposed “Model Local Rule” won’t be introduced until 2026, […]

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‘Sensei’ John Oliver is a 3rd Dan Black Belt Wado Karate instructor who moved to live in Hua Hin in 2012 when his dojo (training facility) opened under the auspices of the Wado Karate Federation. Our opportunity to meet John and to understand more about his dedication to this ancient form of the martial arts […]

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The future of Thailand’s cannabis industry may depend on the outcome of the upcoming general election with several parties keen to undo the herb’s decriminalisation that went into full effect in mid-2022.  Among them are the Pheu Thai, Democrat and Move Forward parties, all of which have announced their stance clearly ahead of the election, […]

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The Royal Hua Hin Golf Club is celebrating its’ 99th year anniversary this year (the first course in Thailand) and has played host to many professional events and produced great Thai golfers throughout its’ history. As the countdown to the centenary has 2024 begun, two big events have been announced for March and April this […]

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Thai Elephant Day has been celebrated at Kui Buri National Park on 13th March to raise awareness about the importance of solving the problems of the relationship between people and elephants and the importance of elephant conservation. Kui Buri National Park is an important regional conservation centre with around 350 wild elephants living in the […]

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