Nothing can finish a day in Hua Hin better than an evening of strolling, snacking on street food and shopping at famous Hua Hin Night Market. Located in downtown Hua Hin, the market one of the popular local attraction in Hua Hin that comes to life after 6.30 pm when traders line the street selling various arts, crafts and street food. The mere market experience is entertainment in itself. Even if shopping is not your thing, just walking around and soaking up the atmosphere is a great source of entertainment.
It has been a Hua Hin tradition for visitors to enjoy the sea and indoor activities by day and enjoy the night market as an evening event in Hua Hin. The street closes to traffic and becomes the focal point for vending stalls, especially consumer goods, souvenirs and Hua Hin street food. The warm and unique characteristics of Hua Hin completely fill this night market.
When taking a stroll through the night market, visitors can scent the tantalizing aroma of grilled seafood. Hua Hin ...
Wat Sak Yai and Wat Sak Noi are two historic temples situated close to each other in the Bang Kruai District of Nonthaburi Province, just northwest of Bangkok.
Historical records indicate that its founding occurred in 1774 during the Thonburi period when King Taksin the Great donated personal funds to construct or restore the site after earlier abandonment. Some propose an even older origin in the Ayutthaya period under King Narai, inferred from the style of certain Buddha images and plaster carvings.
During the final Burmese invasion of Ayutthaya in the 1760s, Burmese armies camped along the Chao Phraya River, prompting monks and villagers to flee or face conscription.
Following his victory over the Burmese in Chiang Mai in 1774, the king is said to have brought a precious Sukhothai-style Buddha image known as Luang Pho Sukhothai and ordered its installation here while overseeing the temple’s revival.
This revered statue, believed to date from the late Sukhothai period around the 14th to 15th ...
The 47th Bangkok International Motor Show 2026, Thailand’s largest and longest-running automotive exhibition, is currently underway and promises an exciting showcase of innovation, new vehicle launches, and special promotions. Running from Wednesday, 25 March to Sunday, 5 April 2026, the event welcomes the public for 12 days at the IMPACT Challenger Halls 1-3 in Muang Thong Thani, just north of central Bangkok.
Press and VIP preview days took place on 23 and 24 March, with the official opening on the 25th. Opening hours run from 12:00 to 22:00 on weekdays and from 11:00 to 22:00 on weekends and holidays, giving visitors plenty of time to explore the extensive displays.
This year’s show features more than 45 automotive brands, spanning traditional internal combustion engines, hybrids, plug-in hybrids, and a strong emphasis on electric vehicles (EVs). Chinese manufacturers are particularly prominent.
Visitors can expect numerous regional debuts, concept cars, cutting-edge EV charging solutions,...
Wat Traimit, formally known as Wat Traimit Withayaram Worawihan, is a prominent Buddhist temple located in Bangkok’s bustling Chinatown district.
Established in the early 19th century during the reign of King Rama III, the temple originally served as a modest community wat for Chinese immigrants and locals, reflecting a blend of Thai and Chinese architectural influences with its ornate roofs, intricate carvings, and guardian statues.
Over time, it evolved from a relatively obscure site into one of Bangkok’s major attractions, particularly after the discovery of its hidden treasure in the mid-20th century.
Today, the temple complex features a striking multi-tiered structure with white marble stairs leading to the main hall, golden spires piercing the sky, and additional facilities like the Yaowarat Chinatown Heritage Center, which explores the history of the area’s Chinese community.
It draws millions of visitors annually, both pilgrims and tourists, who come to admire its cultural and spiritual ...
