As a tourist through the Isan
Less than 10 percent of foreign tourists who come to Thailand have a visit to the northeast, the Isan, on their schedule. That's a pity, because this largest region of the kingdom has a lot to offer.
Dinosaurs in eastern Thailand
Traces of dinosaurs have been found in various parts of Isan (the unknown northeast of Thailand). These giant reptiles lived millions of years ago. A lot of information has been collected on the basis of found parts of skeletons and footprints.
The Dutch embassy is organizing the following activities in Khon Kaen on Wednesday 3 and Thursday 4 April.
I want to have a house built in Khon Kaen. I received a nice drawing from an architect. Now the fact is that I want to furnish the kitchen and bathrooms with German kitchen and bathroom materials. How do I approach this?
Attention to Saved Souls Foundation
My name is Jessica and I will soon be leaving for Thailand with my faithful four-legged friend Thor. As most of you know, there are many stray dogs (cats) in Thailand. And I wanted to create more awareness for https://savedsouls-foundation.org/donate in this way.
Drought threatens rice fields in Khon Kaen due to El Niño effect
A persistent shortage of rainfall in Khon Kaen province is endangering rice fields. Farmers are struggling with falling water levels and the threat of crop loss. The current drought, which is amplified by the El Niño phenomenon, is causing streams and tributaries to dry out. Local authorities are looking for solutions, including the construction of soil cement dams, to tackle this crisis
Does anyone know a reliable site or rental office to rent a condo with annual contract in Khon Kaen, where you can also have the necessary documents ID card copy, house book copy, Tm30 for immigration?
Ban Khok Sanga, the village of the King Cobra (video)
Many snakes live in Thailand. Most people don't like it. Not strange in itself, they can be dangerous and you can be quite scared. How different it is in the village of Ban Khok Sa-Nga in the province of Khon Kaen in Northeast Thailand (Isan). There, the largest and venomous King Cobra is kept as a pet (see video). The children in the village play with the Cobra (Ophiophagus hannah) which can measure up to 5,8 meters in length.
TB Immigration Info Brief 052/22: Immigration Khon Kaen – Non-Immigrant O – Year Extension – Retirement
I went to Khon Kaen immigration on Friday for my first year extension. Based on retired and not married. I have issued these documents.
Khon Kaen, a vibrant and versatile city in Isan (video)
Located in the province of the same name, the colorful city of Khon Kaen is an attractive tourist destination if you are interested in art, culture or history.
How much does a square meter of land outside the city of Khon Kaen cost today? The intention is to buy land in a village 20 minutes drive from the city.
More than just a sweet face: a glimpse into the life of Khon Kaen's 'bear pretties'
'Beer Pretty' is the term often given to the women who are often dressed in suggestive, tight skirts and who then encourage catering visitors to drink a certain brand of beer. But who are these ladies? A look into the lives of these beer girls shows that there is more to them than just selling beer. Below is a short summary of an article about these beer girls.
NL Embassy: Consular consultation hour Khon Kaen + lunch
The Dutch embassy is organizing a consular consultation hour in Khon Kaen on November 17 between 13.00:17.00 and XNUMX:XNUMX.
Day trip to Khon Kaen Zoo
In anticipation of the reopening of the Megabreak pool hall in Pattaya, several employees have returned to their village in Isaan. One of the ladies, whom I have known for a long time, went back to Maha Sarakham to help her parents in the small farming business. She also spends a lot of time with children from her family and from the village, who are not yet able to go to school. She regularly sends me photos and this time it was about a day trip to the zoo in Khon Kaen.
Thailand visa application No. 155/20: 90 days online notification
Reader Question: Affordable Dental Clinic in Khon Kaen?
This week I was at my dentist in the Isaan with a painful inflamed canine tooth. According to him, this could no longer be saved and must be pulled. He does not dare to do this procedure himself because it is more the work of a dental surgeon and also because I use blood thinners.
Reader question: Change address tambien job
I want to change my address in my yellow tambien Baan from Khon Kaen to Mahasarakham. Which papers do I need? And do I have to go to Khon Kaen first for deregistration?
TB Immigration Info Letter 039/20: Immigration Khon Kaen
Went to Immigration office in Khon Kaen this week. As always, everything is well prepared at home for a retirement visa. Completed TM 7 form. Passport copy all pages, photo, copy home address (yellow booklet), copy my wife's passport. Income statement from the Dutch embassy and 1900 Bath.
Reader submission: Between the rice fields and Corona
If you live like we do in the middle of the rice fields, about 25 km from Khon Kaen, you hardly notice anything about corona. Apart from what we read on the internet, life goes on as usual. Or it must be that planned parties for ordination as a monk are cancelled.
I arrived in Thailand with a visa on arrival, now want to stay in Thailand for another month, can I extend this in Khon Kaen and where? What should I bring?
Today I went to immigration in Khon Kaen to check that there is still 800.000 baht in my account. Presentation of passport and copy of first page and copy of visa stamp, bank book with today's update + copy of first and last updated page.