If you’re looking for a reason to get out of town, then Siam Winery is holding monthly events at Hua Hin Hills Vineyard (081-701-8874-5, 081-701-0222. www.huahinhills.com) starting this Sep to celebrate the 10th anniversary of their Monsoon Valley Wines. Through June 2013, the Vineyard is offering bon vivants a weekend getaway of wining and dining, including a 5-course dinner on Fri (B1,800) and a 3-course lunch on Sat (B690), prepared by a guest chef to match a selection of Monsoon Valley wines. You can also take an elephant-back tour of the vineyard and enjoy other activities like stomping the grapes or cooking classes. Guest chefs scheduled for 2012 are Alex Gares (Four Seasons Resort, Koh Samui, Sep 28-30), Chef McDang (M.L. Sirichalerm Svasti, Oct 27-28) and Chef Patrick Martens (Zuma, Bangkok, Nov 23-25).