Hua Hin Forum

Just advised that a foreigner was run over and killed by a tuk tuk this afternoon outside market village about 4pm . Perhaps someone may have some further information to confirm this.

Bristolian wrote: It will be a buoy attached to a 30 metre piece of string. No one expects them to go any deeper!

Agree! Any deeper and there's a risk the watertight warranty may be voided!

when to Hua Hin immigraion today for 90 day reporting. No new forms or questions. just the same old same same. not one single person there. it took 9 minutes from the time I arrived and four minutes of that was filling out the form. a very calm professional male officer did my paperwork. zero bad v...

What is an interesting fact is that the Thai navy has maintained a submarine division for all the years since 1951 when it's last two submarines were retired! There have been some on again off again potential submarine purchases with the last being about 2011 when a deal to purchase from Germany fe...

Could someone explain to me why Thai's don't close doors they open or turn off lights they turn on, please? Be careful what you wish for! Mrs B will turn off any light or power appliance that has been abandoned for greater than 10 seconds! Appreciate her concern for saving energy but it can be damn...

I think I have seen them at the shop at the rear of grand market. they sell everything from dash cams and a range of other small items and appliances.

Thai mayor's foot run over by excavator during photograph opportunity A Thai mayor's leg has been run over by a massive earth excavator while proudly posing for a promotional photograph at a construction site. The foot-crushing mishap happened while local officials were inspecting construction work ...

If your looking for a price guide for mobile phone purchases in Thailand this may help. Mrs B needed a new phone after ingloriously slipping on an access ramp to the beach. Did the rounds of service providers in MV who offered a discount for lock in contract however managed to purchase same model ph...

I am not a financial guru by any stretch of the imagination. However the the most likely reason is that shortly after the vote count commenced all hell broke lose in the currency and financial markets when it was realized that BREXIT was no longer a mere possibility but an actual probability. Trader...

"Hey what's the bet again? Ten quid if I sit on a bucket full of piranha's for 2 minutes."

Electric Car Sets World Acceleration Record "An electric racing car built by Swiss student engineers has broken the world record for acceleration by battery-powered vehicles. The grimsel car took only 1.513 seconds to reach 100kph (62mph) - slashing about a quarter of a second off the previous...

CR 2 batteries (Sanyo) are readily available from either the third gondala in from the car park entrance nearest Tesco on level one or downstairs from the electrical nick Nack shop beside the escalator. Cost .. 130baht each. You may also wish to consider a rechargeable version if you don't wish to c...

Well into the implementation of BREXIT Barry was unable to carry sufficient coinage in his pocket to access the local convenience much les pay for the required paper.

I should have added you should be able to source these batteries fairly easily through most camera shops in Hua Hin. I would however suggest you pay a little more and stick with a reputable brand as poorly constructed lithium batteries can disentagrate in a rather spectacular manner.

You can probably get it from radio spares Thailand. It is a fairly standard battery often used in cameras. I have enclosed a link. http://th.rs-online.com/web/p/camera-batteries/7588392/?searchTerm=Lithium+cr2&relevancy-data=636F3D3126696E3D4931384E4C446573635461786F6E6F6D794272616E6453656172636...