The northeastern area of Thailand, known as Isaan, is not often visited by tourists, but it’s a great place to spend a few weeks, especially if you have access to your own transport. There are some amazing places to visit, with the highlight for me being Wat Phu Tok in Bueng Kan province. I hope… READ MORE >
Khon Kaen To Udon Thani By Train
For the next part of our trip around Northeast Thailand, we got a train from Khon Kaen to Udon Thani. There are only around four trains per day, with the most convenient for us being the 3rd class 09:42. The train is free for Thais and 25 baht ($0.80) for foreigners. Journey time to Udon… READ MORE >
Vegetarian Restaurants In Khon Kaen, Thailand
We recently spent a few days in Khon Kaen in Northeast Thailand and found three great vegetarian restaurants there. Two are located in the city center so are fairly easy to walk to, while the third is a little further away. We stayed at Phanthipha Residence while we were in Khon Kaen. Click here to book… READ MORE >
King Cobra Village, Khon Kaen, Thailand
Our main reason for traveling to Khon Kaen was to visit the King Cobra Village which is about 50-60 km from the city center. It was interesting, although a little disappointing for me, as many snakes and other animals were kept in small cages. It seems to be a mostly Thai attraction, as I didn’t… READ MORE >
Phanthipha Residence, Khon Kaen, Thailand
We’re in Khon Kaen for a few days and have chosen to stay in a Deluxe Room at Phanthipha Residence in the city center. It’s our first visit to Khon Kaen and you never quite know what to expect when booking a hotel in a city you’ve never visited. But this was an excellent choice…. READ MORE >
