December 31, 2021
Roman had a few days off for New Year's, so we decided to travel to Hua Hin for the long weekend. It's a seaside town that's popular with Thai families who want to escape Bangkok for a few days. Our first glimpse of the sea The Airbnb we originally rented had some kind of water damage, so the owner upgraded us to a small two-bedroom condo in the same building, which was more than we needed, but cute. Roman welcoming me to the living room The living room and connected bedroom The second bedroom It has a giant, snaking pool, surrounded by greenery. I was, to be honest, a little disappointed with the location of our condo. I hadn't realized this when I booked it but, though it's close to the sea, it's a good thirty-minute walk to the more interesting, walkable parts of Hua Hin (where you can find the night market and old buildings and street food). And of course, I have a tendency to want every vacation to be perfect! But after settling into our condo, we walked i...