Archive for March, 2012

TRUE 3G testing in Khon Kaen Thailand #Amazingthailand 31,03.12

I have been using my Samsung Galaxy for a few months now with AIS 3G here in Khon Kaen and the results have been spotty to miserable.

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TRUE 3G testing in Khon Kaen Thailand #Amazingthailand 31,03.12

a quick isaan moment at 1500h 31.03.12 #Amazingthailand #thailand

I had just got back from a road trip was was bout to try out TRUE 3G when this parade passed

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a quick isaan moment at 1500h 31.03.12 #Amazingthailand #thailand

Isaan Live Podcast Episode 42

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Maps, Google Maps and getting to Wat Tham Phuang in Northeast Thailand

I usually go to this cave wat from Sawang Daeng Din, which is North of this area and the wat is south of Song Dao. Even in this small section of road atlas page you can see that it is pretty useless for finding your way around rural Isaan

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Maps, Google Maps and getting to Wat Tham Phuang in Northeast Thailand

Google Places (Restaurants) vs Tourism Authority of Thailand all at Beung Kaen Nakhon, Khon Kaen

Here is a picture of the Tourism Authority of Thailand brochure for Khon Kaen of the beung Kaen Nakhon area. It features 2 restaurants at the top of the page.

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Google Places (Restaurants) vs Tourism Authority of Thailand all at Beung Kaen Nakhon, Khon Kaen

Tourism Authority of Thailand Hotline 1672 Experience

Ever since I read “When it isn’t increasing the price of rent at JJ Market, the State Railway of Thailand is busy joining forces with Tourism Authority of Thailand to introduce a special five-day trip around the Isaan provinces. Starting from Bangkok you’ll travel by train to Khon Kaen, Kalasin, Roi Et, Nakhon Phanom and Mukdaharn stopping off along the way to pay your respects at sacred

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Tourism Authority of Thailand Hotline 1672 Experience

Pad Thai Streetfood in Khon Kaen Thailand 28.03.12

She’s been missing a couple weeks and has a new sous chef, but when the pad thai lady gets all burners going she has no time to chat. With the 7-11 as a backdrop you can have a beer with your meal and she has plenty of seating.

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Pad Thai Streetfood in Khon Kaen Thailand 28.03.12

Reincarnation in Thailand?

Beside all the mistakes in the Tourism Authority of Thailand Apps and Brochures and their websites I di try to find something correct or new. As far as their “Amazing Thailand” app lists many hotels in Khon Kaen, to include some new ones, unfortunately the are all shown in the same incorrect location.

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Reincarnation in Thailand?

Khon Kaen Songkran 2012 Tourism Authority of Thailand Schedule

Plus here’s a bit of last year I had not posted before Sorry the schedule is only in Thai, but if you are interested coming to the town for the festival it might be an idea for someone tp translate it. Also if you need the full size scans email me

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Khon Kaen Songkran 2012 Tourism Authority of Thailand Schedule