Khon Kaen Guest House

... point we succeeded in avoiding a super long bus journey and that's always a good thing. We stayed in a friendly but very outdated guest house with noisy wooden floors and grungy bathroom. After checking in we found food and then went to bed, having to get ...

... we wanted to stay so a tuk-tuk(3 wheeled motorbike with a carriage like compartment on the back) took us into town to the guest house. Wonder where all the coconut husks from all over the world go after you crack it open? Well, we figured out that they ...

... this?? Went to Severna Park HS and teaches English in Khon Kaen, Thailand.).  Anyway- if you like hostels and dorm rooms, the Old Penang Guest House is the place to stay in Chinatown.  Wandering_man  gives it two thumbs ...

... ; a Filipina; three Frenchies; and another French woman with her Irish husband. After dinner we each launched lanterns from the guest house rooftop before eventually heading down to the river together to launch our Krathongs.  All told it was a very ...

... Phitsanulok as normal and pulled into the Arcade Bus Station in Chiangmai at 07:30. We take a tuk-tuk to the Top North Guest House where I had thought about staying.  The fan only room that we were shown was dirty and small although the aircon room ...

Just like Korat, Phimai is small and remote. I stayed at Boonsiri Guest House which was a great place to stay, and the people that run it (George and his Mother) are two of the most caring and friendly that I have met ...

... très bonne nuit dans le bus, on nous a prêté une couverture, offert une bouteille d'eau et un petit pain, la classe… On arrive à Khon kaen vers 10h00 et là on se dit, on ne peut pas rester là pour Noël… C'était pas très joli, il ...

... visa run tomorrow and Lilly will go out to the bus station for us at some time to buy our tickets for the bus from Chiangmai to Khon Kaen at 20:00 on Tuesday night, 2nd Nov.  We walk through the market at Somphet and go and find the coffee shop that ...

... in the same way that my youngest brother has been doing for years. He has no standards). After this it's on an overnight train to Khon Kaen then a bus to the border with Laos. So... Bangkok... Well the 'ping pong show' is pretty cool.It isn't the Forest ...

... bus to Khon Kaen.  We had wanted a bus to Udon Thani, but all the nice tickets were sold out.  So... eleven hours to Khon Kaen on a plush Mercedes bus from the 1980s wasn't actually that bad.  When we got to Khon Khai we had about an hour ...

... Loas border. After leaving the luxury of our hotel in Ban Phai behind we were back to Thai standards at the Mutmee guest house in nongkhai - located right on the banks of the mekong river with beautiful views.  A cute bungalow with open ...

... the Elephant Zoo in Pattaya. Nam Phong Politik Today was a day full of politics. I had a meeting with the provincial governor of Khon Kaen this morning. He was a nice guy, and seemed genuinely happy to have PCVs in his region. He even gave me a ...

... we headed up to Chiang Mai on another mega-bus which took about 6 hours. We checked in to a really nice, slightly more upmarket guest house for my Birthday stay,just to make me feel more special. It's a wonderful traditional wooden Thai home on stilts. We ...

... cranked way up and even the walls were shaking. it was like a mini-earthquake. the second reason is that i would like to have a guest house where my visitors from america and elsewhere can stay. also i need a place to park my car and the carport next ...

... ; I miss telling my stories, among other things. I spent 2 lazy days shopping and schleping around Bangkok,staying at Bangkok Christian Guest House, mailing yet another box of junk home and spending 1/2 a day out at the Immigration office doing my 90 ...

... is pretty much the same, except bigger, with a new looking coffee shop and a large parking deck being built.  I headed up to a guest house in the mountains tout suite.  I'm staying in a place with which I have a lot of memories.  The ...

... surrounding hills and jungle help to cool the breeze and make this a much preferred climate to Khon Kaen.  We met a Brit on the bus who helped us acquire a song tow (pick up truck with cover and seats in back) and accommodation at a guest ...