{"id":49093,"date":"2018-08-08T05:01:10","date_gmt":"2018-08-08T02:01:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.prestigtours.com\/stati\/taiskii-kyrort-hyahin-cherez-5-let-sostavit-konkyrenciu-phykety.html"},"modified":"2018-08-08T05:01:10","modified_gmt":"2018-08-08T02:01:10","slug":"taiskii-kyrort-hyahin-cherez-5-let-sostavit-konkyrenciu-phykety","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.prestigtours.com\/en\/stati\/taiskii-kyrort-hyahin-cherez-5-let-sostavit-konkyrenciu-phykety","title":{"rendered":"The Thai resort of Hua Hin will compete with Phuket in five years."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/3c6cc2e11f9326f0d3f5f8a4eeb8887f.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Reconstruction of the airport has begun at Thailand&#039;s royal resort of Hua Hin. Thai authorities estimate that the airport&#039;s renovation will increase tourist traffic to the coast tenfold, reaching 3 million people annually, Thai News reports.<\/p>\n<p>Hua Hin Airport will be rebuilt <!--more-->Over the next five years, plans include expanding the runway from 30 to 45 meters, expanding hangars, and building a new passenger terminal. Thai authorities will spend approximately 3.5 billion baht on these projects.<\/p>\n<p>The reconstruction will allow the airport to handle large international aircraft, increasing passenger traffic more than tenfold and projected to reach 3 million passengers per year.<\/p>\n<p>Currently, Hua Hin Airport serves small aircraft from Malaysian airlines Berjaya Air and Air Asia and domestic aircraft from Nok Air.<\/p>\n<p>The Hua Hin resort is located 220 kilometers from the capital. Hua Hin is often referred to as a royal resort, as it is home to the royal family&#039;s country residences. The resort is considered one of the oldest in Thailand.<\/p>\n<p>Today, Hua Hin can be reached by bus or train from Bangkok. Travel time for the former is approximately three hours, while the latter takes just over four hours. A highway is currently under construction from the capital to the resort along the coast. Authorities also plan to launch a ferry service between Hua Hin and Pattaya.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/news.turizm.ru\/tailand\/57698\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">news.turizm.ru<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reconstruction of the airport has begun at Thailand&#039;s royal resort of Hua Hin. Thai authorities estimate that the airport upgrade will increase tourist traffic to the coast.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":49094,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-49093","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-stati"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.prestigtours.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49093"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.prestigtours.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.prestigtours.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.prestigtours.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.prestigtours.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49093"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dev.prestigtours.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49093\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.prestigtours.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/49094"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.prestigtours.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49093"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.prestigtours.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49093"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.prestigtours.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49093"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}