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  NONG KHAI (PROVINZ)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Nong Khai (in Thai หนองคาย) ist eine Provinz in Nordost-Thailand, dem Isan.
Nong Khai hat eine wechselvolle Geschichte hinter sich, in deren Verlauf es im Lao-Königreich Lan Xang eine zunächst untergeordnete Rolle spielte, als dessen Hauptstadt sich noch in der Gegend des heutigen Luang Phrabang (Xiang Dong Xiang Thong) befand.
Das Wappen der Provinz Nong Khai zeigt einen Weiher mit Bambus umgeben.
www.toonorama.com /encyclopedia/N/Nong_Khai_(Provinz)   (307 words)

  
 Nong Khai -- Changwat Nong Khai is een provincie in het noordoosten van Thai...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Nong Khai -- Changwat Nong Khai is een provincie in het noordoosten van Thai...
Changwat Nong Khai is een provincie in het noordoosten van Thailand.
Amphoe Muang Nong Khai is de hoofdstad van de gelijknamige provincie in het noordoosten van Thailand.
nong-khai.nl.tracking24.net   (60 words)

  
 Nong Khai --  Encyclopædia Britannica
Nong Khai is a Mekong River port and the main Thai port of entry for traffic to and from nearby Vientiane, the capital of Laos.
Nong Khai is the northern terminus of a railway from Bangkok and…
Nong Khai is the northern terminus of a railway from...
www.britannica.com /eb/article-9056068?tocId=9056068   (521 words)

  
 Nong Khai Province - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Nong Khai (Thai หนองคาย) is the one of the north-eastern provinces (changwat) of Thailand.
The province is located in the valley of the Mekong river, which also forms the boundary with Laos.
The Laotian capital Vientiane is only 25 kilometers away from the provincial capital Nong Khai.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Nong_Khai_Province   (221 words)

  
 NONG KHAI   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Nong Khai (Nong Kai, in Thai หนองคาย) ist die Hauptstadt der gleichnamigen Provinz in Nordost-Thailand (Isan).
Nong Khai liegt malerisch am Ufer des Mekong, direkt an der Grenze zu Laos.
Nong Khai war in seiner jahrhundertealten Geschichte oft Gegenstand von Auseinandersetzungen zwischen Laos (Lan Xha) und Thailand (Ayutthaya), später auch bedroht durch die französische Kolonialmacht.
www.toonorama.com /encyclopedia/N/Nong_Khai   (373 words)

  
 Nong Khai (Provinz) - Wikipedia
Nong Khai (in Thai หนองคาย) ist eine Provinz (Tschangwat) in Nordost-Thailand, dem Isaan.
Nong Khai hat eine wechselvolle Geschichte hinter sich, in deren Verlauf es im Lao-Königreich Lan Xang eine zunächst untergeordnete Rolle spielte, als dessen Hauptstadt sich noch in der Gegend des heutigen Luang Prabang (Xiang Dong Xiang Thong) befand.
Vientiane - die Hauptstadt von Laos ist mit einem Visum (z.B. vom laotischen Konsulat in Khon Kaen) zu erreichen und liegt nur etwa 25 km von Nong Khai entfernt.
de.wikipedia.org /wiki/Nong_Khai_%28Provinz%29   (546 words)

  
 Nong Khai - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Nong Khai (หนองคาย) is a city in North-East Thailand, capital of the Nong Khai Province.
The park is the handiwork of the mystic Luang Pa Bunleua Sulilat, who bought the land in 1978 when he was exiled from his native Laos.
In more recent years, Nong Khai has become a popular destination during the Buddhist lent festival when mysterious balls of light, or Naga fireballs, rise from the Mekong river.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Nong_Khai   (167 words)

  
 Nong Khai province   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Bo Nong nghiep and phat trien nong thon Cac nganh san xuat nong nghiep, khoa hoc cong nghe khuyen nong, doanh nghiep vav cac thi truong, nganh hang, hop tac quoc te.
Khai Designs Templates designed by Khai for use on Diaryland diaries.
Cuc kiem lam Truc thuoc bo nong nghiep va phat trien nong thon.
www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-Nong_Khai_province.html   (492 words)

  
 Isaan/ Nong Khai Guide   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Nong khai is a border province in north eastern Thailand.
Nong khai has 3 seasons, summer with highest temperature at 35 degree Celsius, Rainy season with heave rainfall due to closeness the Mekong river, and Cold season because of high elevation, with lowest temperature at l l degree Celsius.
The monument, built on the order of Prince Prachak Silpakhom, was originally behind Nong Khai police station but was moved in 1949 to its present location at the intersection of roads entering Nong Khai.
www.kingdomthailand.com /Isan_guide.htm   (872 words)

  
 Thailand Expat and Traveler's Tales: Nong Khai and Mut Mee Guesthouse
His base was Nong Khai, and some of the projects he was involved in included a traditional silk weaving business that is still in operation.
Nong Khai itself is a slow-moving, traditional town that differs from other slow-moving traditional towns in Thailand because of its scenic riverside location, its proximity to Laos, and its French influence (apparent in its cuisine and some of its architecture).
They were coming up to Nong Khai because they had to resolve some residence problem that his wife was having in Thailand.
www.thailandroad.com /joe/nongkai2.html   (1983 words)

  
 Nong Khai (Provinz)
Nong Khai (in Thai หนองคาย) ist eine Provinz in Nordost- Thailand dem Isan.
Nong Khai hat eine wechselvolle Geschichte sich in deren Verlauf es im Lao-Königreich Xang eine zunächst untergeordnete Rolle spielte als Hauptstadt sich noch in der Gegend des Luang Phrabang (Xiang Dong Xiang Thong) befand.
Das Wappen der Provinz Nong Khai einen Weiher mit Bambus umgeben.
www.uni-protokolle.de /Lexikon/Nong_Khai_(Provinz).html   (286 words)

  
 Thailand Forum > Nong Khai... Getting There
Travel to Nong Khai (Nongkhai) and the province from Bangkok is by road by car or bus or by air to Udan Thani and thence a short VIP bus trip to Nong Khai (Nongkhai).
I was asked why I am going to Nong Khai and I said I really did not know other than it was there and I am not into the booze and sex scene not that I am not interested in a nice Thai lady past 40...
Been to Nong Khai many times and sitting by the river of an evening as the sun sets over Laos is lovely but i think after more than a few days you will run out of things to see and do.
www.thaivisa.com /forum/lofiversion/index.php?t27784.html   (3795 words)

  
 Weather Nong Khai Weather Forecast - Find Local Nong Khai Weather   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
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 Thailand Nong Khai-One of the Best Places to Live for U.S. - eThailand - Thailand's Leading Business Portal
Nong Khai: One of the Best Places to Live for U.S. The northeastern Thai province of Nong Khai has been voted one of the world's best destinations to be called a "second home" for American senior citizens by a bimonthly US magazine Modern Maturity.
Located 616 km from Bangkok, and only about 30 km away from the Laotian capital of Vientiane, Nong Khai province was ranked 7th by researchers dispatched by the magazine to identify 15 exotic locales around the world its readers would consider the absolute best places for a home away from home.
"The TAT will help promote Nong Khai through its overseas offices and work closely with local private and public agencies to preserve the province's unique features and maintain its position as one of the world's best destinations for mature citizens," Governor Pradech added.
www.ethailand.com /index.php?id=1210   (266 words)

  
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Later, in the year 1900, Monthon Udon was established at Ban Mak Khaeng, thus changing the status of Muang Nong Khai to be a province of Monthon Udon.
Changwat Nong Khai, one of Thailand's northeastern border provinces, is located on the right bank of the Mekhong River, opposite to Tha Dua of the Lao PDR.
In general, Nong Khai is part of the river basin in the north.
isan.sawadee.com /nongkhai   (642 words)

  
 Thailand - Nong Khai Province Hotel Restaurant Shopping Guesthouse Transport
Non Khai is one of the popular province in Northeast of Thailand whcih many traverlers will visit there for across to border to Laos.
Luang Pho Phra Sai is one of the famous image buddha of Nong Khai which the people were back to the ancient Lan Chang Empire Centuries ago.
One of the very old pagoda in Nong Khai, which the pagoda was established in the reign of King Chai Chettha but later crumbled from the heavy rain.
www.thailandday.com /Northeast/Nongkhai.htm   (356 words)

  
 Amazing Thailand - Travel Guide Nong KHai
Nong Khai is located on the banks of the Maekhong river, 630km north-east of Bangkok.
Across the river is People's Democratic Republic of Laos.This is a good base from which to explore north-east Thailand, and the only place at which you can cross the river into neighbouring Laos.
There are also direct bus services from Nakhorn Ratchasima (Khorat), Khon Kaen and Udorn Thani.There is an early morning train from Hua Lampong Station in Bangkok, and two trains which leave each evening for the overnight journey to Nong Khai.
www.amazing-thailand.com /NongKhai.html   (150 words)

  
 Thailand - Northeastern Region - Nong Khai - Getting there and away - sawadeethailand.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Nong Khai's main bus terminal off Th Prajak has buses to Si Chiangmai, Beung Kan, Loei, Udon Thani, Ubon Ratchathani, Tha Bo, Bangkok and Rayong.
Buses between Loei and Nong Khai (No. 506) leave every half hour in either direction and cost 80B; Nakhon Phanom buses (No. 224) run at a similar frequency and cost 54B (95B air-con).
If you are driving, a toll of 20B is collected for cars, 30B for trucks under one tonne, 50B for mini or medium buses, 100B for bus coaches and 100B to 300B for larger trucks depending on the number of wheels.
www.sawadeethailand.com /province/northeast/nongkhai/approach.html   (531 words)

  
 Nong Khai, Udon Thani
Nong Khai, one of Udon's closest neigbouring towns, is a pretty little place on the banks of the mighty Mekong River, which divides Thailand and Laos.
Once a sleepy border town, the Thai-Laos Friendship Bridge transformed Nong Khai into one of the busiest commercial centers in the region.
Nong Khai is popluar for both travelers passing through and expats retiring and living there.
www.udonmap.com /nongkhai.html   (325 words)

  
 Mut Mee - Temples in Nong Khai   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Why Nong Khai has so many temples has never been adequately explained to me, but maybe the mysterious and magical river has influenced this surfeit of spiritual expression.
Nong Khai is famous for having one of the highest number of temples per head of population in Thailand.
Nong Khai has a strong Chinese and Vietnamese population who originally would have been Mahayana Buddhist.
www.mutmee.net /030020_temples.htm   (376 words)

  
 Nong Khai Provinz   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Karte Nong Khai (in Thai หนองคาย) ist eine Provinz in Nordost-Thailand, dem Isan.
=Geschichte= Nong Khai hat eine wechselvolle Geschichte hinter sich, in deren Verlauf es im Lao-Königreich Lan_Xang eine zunächst untergeordnete Rolle spielte, als dessen Hauptstadt sich noch in der Gegend des heutigen Luang_Phrabang (Xiang Dong Xiang Thong) befand.
=Wappen= Das Wappen der Provinz Nong Khai zeigt einen Weiher mit Bambus umgeben.
www.themensuche.de /Nong_Khai_(Provinz).html   (403 words)

  
 VC Travel Thai
Nong Khai Another province located on the bank of the Mae Khong.
Nong Khai is only twenty four kilometers from Vientiane opposite Tha Dua on the other side.
This strange Hindu-Buddhist shrine, established in 1978, is a tribute to Luang Pu Bunleua Surirat.
www.vctravelthai.com /subindex.php?page=show&id=60   (106 words)

  
 Nong Khai (Provinz) - definition erklärung bedeutung glossar zu Nong Khai (Provinz)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Nong Khai (Provinz) - definition erklärung bedeutung glossar zu Nong Khai (Provinz)
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www.adlexikon.de /Nong_Khai_Provinz.shtml   (179 words)

  
 Nong Khai
I found out later that this is where the writer of the Thailand guide stays when he is in Nong Khai.
The first evening I was there was one of the guest's (Anna) birthday so Theo took it upon himself to borrow the Mut Mee pick up truck and take anyone who was interested off into the middle of nowhere, stopping first for beer in the 7-11.
In fact they weren't - it was just that everyone else in Nong Khai is so friendly that these guys seemed a bit standoffish.
thunder.prohosting.com /~crouch/asia2000-tn3.html   (868 words)

  
 Nong Khai Info
Nong Khai province is situated along the mighty Mekong River, the natural border that separates Thailand And Laos.
The city of Nong Khai is situated about 2km east of the Friendship Bridge, which spans the Mekong between Ban Jommani and Tha Na Laeng (20km southeast of Vientiane).
The bridge was built to link landlocked Laos with Highway 2, thus opening the area for trading and to port facilities in Thailand.
www.traveller2000.com /province/nongkhai   (411 words)

  
 Trevor's Tales
The claim that the photo was taken in Laos probably stems from the ancient belief that the King of Nagas reigns in an underwater kingdom called Muang Badan.
Nong Khai is a common place to find copies of the photograph and is a likely place for the origin of the Thai version of the photo.
Famous for the annual fireball displays which occur on the full moon night of the 11th month of the lunar year, Nong Khai hosts tens of thousands of visitors who travel there to witness the breathtaking event.
www.thailandroad.com /trevor/naga.html   (1214 words)

  
 Nong Khai Province in North-East Thailand
Thai Lao Friendship Bridge The first bridge across the Khong River linking Nong Khai with tha Na Laeng in Laos, 20 Kilometers from Vientiane.
Phrathat Bangphuan 22 kilometers from the township area on Nong Khai-The Bo Road, is an ancient pagoda long revered by Nong Khai people.
Enshrined at Wat Nam Mong, about 43 kilometers from town on the Nong Khat - Si Chiang Mai highway, it is believed to have been cast in 1662.
www.thailandguidebook.com /provinces/nong_khai.html   (843 words)

  
 Nong khai travel guide
Nong Khai is located on the banks of the Maekhong river, 630 km north-east of
The scenery around Nong Khai and along the Maekhong river is very beautiful and worth to check it out.
Outside of Nong Khai is Wat Khaek, a Buddhist-Hindu temple worth a visit.
www.world66.com /asia/southeastasia/thailand/nongkhai   (162 words)

  
 Laos
At Wattay Airport (Vientiane), there is an international airport departure tax of 10 USD and at the Friendship Bridge (Vientiane, Laos-Nong Khai, Thailand border crossing), there is a 5,000 Kip (or 20 Thai Baht) exit tax.
Nong Khai Wattana Hospital in Nong Khai, Thailand (tel: 66-1-833-4262) can handle most simple medical procedures.
Ambulances for both AEK International Hospital and Nong Khai Wattana Hospital have permission to cross the Friendship Bridge to collect patients from Vientiane.
travel.state.gov /travel/laos.html   (3797 words)

  
 Nong Khai, Thailand restaurant, entertainment and eating out travel guide.
Nong Khai has a number of taste-tantalising places worth sampling.
Hosts Carsten and Amphan have what is easily the best stocked bar in Nong Khai and without doubt the cleanest bathrooms we've seen.
A Puerto Rican restaurant was just about the last thing we expected to see in Nong Khai, but its a great addition.
www.travelfish.org /eatandmeet/thailand/northeast_thailand/nong_khai/nong_khai/eat   (498 words)

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