After the intensity of Bangkok, I headed to Hua Hin, a charming seaside town known for its laid-back atmosphere and beautiful beaches. The vibe was a breath of fresh air—no more rushing, just the sound of waves crashing on the shore and the gentle sea breeze.

I spent my days lounging on the beach, exploring the Hua Hin Night Market for local handicrafts, and enjoying fresh seafood. I also made sure to visit the Cicada Market, which is a wonderful blend of art, food, and culture.

If you’re ever in Hua Hin, make sure to check out the Phra Nakhon Khiri historical park, located up on a 92-meter high verdant hill, in the city of Phetchaburi. It's +/- 1hour driving...