The provincial capital of Loei is remotely situated 520 km north from Bangkok. The name Loei literally means “farthest” or “remotest” and this aptly applied as the region was used as a base by the Communist Party of Thailand’s guerrilla movement in the 1980’s. This factor together with its remoteness from urbon Thailand contributed to [...]

Ubon Ratchathani is approximately 630 km northeast of Bangkok and is the last major city before crossing into Laos. It has also been given the name “Royal City of the Lotus” and is an important administrative and provincial trading center. There is a large airport and the rail line east ends here. Ubon is a [...]

Situated in the centre of Isaan, Khon Kaen is the regions administrative center. It has the best university in northeast and has many facilities for business travels. Located 450 km northeast of Bangkok it is easily reached by traveling on notional highway 2. The city in the flat plain beside the Lam Chi and Poang [...]

Nakhon Ratchasima (Khorat) is approximately 260 km northeast of Bangkok and can easily be reached from Bangkok by air, rail or road along national highway 2. Commonly know as the gateway to the northeast it is a good base for exploring the Khmer ruins at Phimai, Phanom Rung and Muang Tham or visiting the pottey [...]