Khon Kaen
Travel Blogs from Khon Kaen, Thailand
Thai Countryside
Went to Khon Kaen by bus. It was a six hour ride in a very nice bus. They feed you and provide movies for the journey. Of course they are all in Thai. Transformers in Thai is hilarious. Arrived around 6:30pm and was greeted by ...
Think the movie, Fame
We had a special treat today. Teacher Sue (Sunantha's sister) has a daughter that teaches at the Fine Arts Department at Khon Kaen University. She set up a meeting between us and the college students (19 & 20 years old) who sing, ...
Rats, this is a good story!
Khon Kaen is having their silk festival so we went into town and walked all around to the different merchants. Of course, I bought more stuff (who needs to pay the mortgage??) We also went to the KK Cultural Museum where we walked around to ...
Khon Kaen
... . There's an issue with out flight. We were booked on Air Asia back to Bangkok, but Air Asia cancelled their service to Khon Kaen the day before. So we are all transfered over to Thai Airways. Thai sent a big plane to come pick us ...
Khon Kaen - Nice place!
... because he wants to see somebody drink a beer. No problem! One Singha please. After dinner I'm given a quick tour of Khon Kaen and a trip inside Big C to buy stuff for the monks tomorrow and then dropped off at my hotel. I go to ...
Back into Thailand
... me). I should have some pictures coming soon, if Ellis sends me her pictures. So now I am headed down to Khon Kaen, in Thailand, to sit another meditation course, which starts tomorrow. I signed on to couchsurfing.com, which is ...
Kai Yeo Ma
... , which was in my freakin' backpack. Saturday I screwed up my courage and took the songtaew first, then the florescent pink bus to Khon Kaen, the next big town. It went surprisingly well and I do enjoy riding on the bus looking out the windows at ...
Joulurushhit
... thaimaaseen, ja hyvakskaytan niiden hyvakuntosia teita suunnistaakseni nopeammin etela-laosiin. Neljan eri bussin ja parin tuktukin jalkeen olin Khon Kaenin kaupungissa johon jaatiin yoks. Mietin et se on sen verran iso kaupunki et loydan kyl guesthoussin ...
Fuera de la ruta turística
... de económicas) y su hermana, creemos, aunque también podía ser su novia, que nos llevaron de vuelta en su coche a Khon Kaen. Estaba viendo a un amigo suyo en el pueblo y le contó a Patricia curiosidades del show. Una persona encantadora, en el camino ...
Phimai/Khon Kaen
... Angkor Wat complex in Cambodia. I spent some hours to see the complex and after my lunch I took a bus to Khon Kaen (the fourth city of Thailand). During the busrite several people selling food jumping in and out of the bus and I arrived in Khon Kaen ...
I love this land.
... by the Khon Kaen University entrance and there was not much else to see. ***To be honest... Khon Kaen is not a popular tourist destination for farangs visiting Thailand and that is exactly the reason why I LOVE THE PLACE!!! You get the real feel of the ...
Khon Kaen
... up. She's already changed and ready to go exercise at the lake. We walked around the whole lake and then visited the Khon Kaen history museum. Afterwards they asked me if I liked Hot Pot. I had no idea what that was so we went to ...
On the move north
... it had aircon and that should the need desperately arrive the side of the road was always available. Fine by me. Whilst in Khon Kaen we intended to make the most of the free afternoon to obtain a new passport for Jai from the regional office ...
Breaking up the Journey in Khon Kaen
Khon Kaen We took a bus to Khon Kaen in order to break up the long journey from Sukothai in Thailand to Vientiane in Laos. As Khon Kaen is a sort of half way point we succeeded in avoiding a super long bus journey and that's always a good thing. We stayed ...
Jumissa
... mutta, aina ei voi jaksaa. Lahdin eilen Chiang Maista kohti uusia maisemia. Ensimmainen pysakki on tama Khon Kaen ja varsin lyhyeksi pysakiksi jaakin. Matka jatkuu huomenna kohti Surinia ja siita eteenpain Ko Changiin. En oikeastaan ...
Khon Kaen. A "big" city in Isaan
When we finally landed in Khon Kaen there was a big celebration. They had traditional music and dancers. I noticed many people looking at me, they were probably wondering why the white guy was here. Pure luck! The show was nice, ...
Constitution Day
... free-range chicken, which was delicious. Although I don't quite understand. Really, it appears as though ALL chickens in Thailand are free-range, they're always in the road, I've heard them crowing from my 7th floor hotel room in the middle ...
The Village Wedding Day
The day of the wedding party in Sumalai's village has arrived. Baan Dorn Kaem is about 30 km from Khon Kaen City. It is a rice farming village like many other small villages in Isan, northeast Thailand. The rice is at the harvest stage and we could see ...
Family Visit in Khon Kaen
... with Sumalai's family, for the holiday weekend of the King's Birthday, which is also Father's Day in Thailand. I asked how to get from Sukhothai Province to Khon Kaen. It is only about 350 kilometers. Rather than fly back to Bangkok to take a flight to ...
khon kaen
... at the borders and I read that there is a Laos consulate in the Thai city of Khon Kaen which issues 30 day visas. So, I went east to Khon Kaen to pick up a visa. I walked around the city for 2 days and I picked up my visa for Laos. I will enter Laos when ...
Back to Khon Kaen
... out he is the owner of the bar, and his wife from Khon Kaen runs the bar. We sat and talked about life in Thailand and living in Khon Kaen. July 2 Wake up, eat my breakfast at the hotel, and B & family come to pick me up at 9am. First we ...
Kohn Kaen
Khon Kaen
... people to question if she was recently married - these strings are also part of the traditional wedding ceremony. We headed back to Khon Kaen and I was completely passing out from exhaustion in the car. When we got there, Priya stayed in the city to ...
Visiting Dave
... cents? My main motivation for coming to Khon Kaen was to see Dave, the director of the program I’d been on at Khon Kaen University. He was nice enough to invite us to breakfast with his son and daughter at a Vietnamese restaurant across the street ...
Khon Kaen, another big city
... , after 2,5 hours in the bus arrived in Khon Kaen, just an overnight stop before heading to Phitsanulok and Sukhothai (6hours bus ride :/). Khon Kaen is a big city with nothing really good to see or do. It's hot and the GH I'm staying is crappy. Anything ...
Herumfahrerei
nur unterwegs gewesen von sukothai nach khon khean. uebernachtung und dann am naechsten tag weiter nach nong ...
Campus life et Moines
... peut faire 1cm ou 5cm! JOIE Le plan finit a la poubelle en 30 minutes, m’ayant plus permis de me perdre qu autre chose. Khon Kaen est une ville agreable, que je prends egalement le temps d’apprecier Et Toey est un bon guide ;) Si je me promene ...

