The Northeast of Thailand, or 'Isan' as it's commonly known, is Thailand's largest region at 160,000 square km in area. To the northeast, it borders the Mekong River (with Laos on the other side) and Cambodia to the southeast. The population as of 2010 was 21,305,000, the most densely populated region in the country.
The Northeast is known for having a traditional way of life and a rich culture. Agriculture has been the mainstay of the economymore...
Khon Kaen Airport handles domestic flights and as the economic centre of the region, will upgrade to handle international flightsmore...
Khon Kaen, the Northeast MICE hub, has several convention centres and one exhibition centre available for business eventsmore...
The MICE sector in Khon Kaen generated 600 million baht from 692,292 local and international visitors in 2013more...
Although the network of road systems in the northeast is generally quite good, highways and local roadsmore...
As the centre for trade and logistics in the Northeast, Khon Kaen has fast become the international hub for business travellersmore...
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