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  Udon Thani travel guide - Wikitravel
Udon Thani International Airport (UTH), newly refurbished in 2006, has lots of flights to Bangkok (50 min) and a few to Chiang Mai, Loei and internationally to Singapore on Tue/Thu/Sat with Tiger Airways.
Udon Thani has one of Thailand's largest samlor (three-wheeled bicycle taxi) fleets, although as elsewhere they are slowly succumbing to the pressure of internal combustion.
Within Udon you have the Udon Sunshine Orchid Farm which is famous for a variety of orchids, orchid derived perfumes, and plants that "dance to music".
wikitravel.org /en/Udon_Thani   (1414 words)

  
  fakta guide och sevärdigheter Udon Thani - Thailand
Fakta om Udon Thani- Sevärdigheter och turist attraktioner i Udon Thani
Staden Udon Thani ligger beläget i provisnen Udon Thani i nordöstra Thailand (Isan).
Vill ni läsa mer om Udon Thani och provinsen Udoh Thani på engelska kan ni höra det här.
www.thailandsfakta.se /udonthani.htm   (431 words)

  
 Udon Thani Thailand Tourist, Travel and Hotels guide.
Udon Thani Thailand Tourist, Travel and Hotels guide.
The vigorous traditional culture of the Northeast lives on today amid growing economic possibilities in this region, joined as it is to neighboring Laos by the Thai-Laos Friendship Bridge.
Because of this vital transportation link, Udon Thani is destined to be the center of commerce for not only this part of Thailand but much of Indochina as well.
www.udonthanihotels.com   (271 words)

  
 Udon thani travel guide
Udon Thani is a northeastern province covering an area of 15,589 square kilometres.
Although Udon generally receives only a passing mention in guidebooks it is an important hub for surrounding villages and is a friendly and pleasant town with cheap hotels and restaurants a plenty.
Udon is a place you visit for no particular reason but its low cost of living and relaxing pace.
www.world66.com /asia/southeastasia/thailand/udonthani   (158 words)

  
 Udon Thani - How to get there - Thailand Travel Guides and Directory
Udon Thani (know simply as Udon) is approximately 560 km from Bangkok, the province covers an area of 15,589 sq.
Udon Thani is situated on a plateau with mountains and forested area in the west.
Udon Thani is situated on a plateau with mountains and forested area in the west stretching southwards along the provincial border from Amphoe Nam Som nd towards the southeast near Kalasin and Sakon Nakhon provinces.
www.bkktravel.com /udon-thani-how-to-get-there.html   (564 words)

  
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Geography: Udon Thani is a northeastern province covering an area of 15,589 square kilometers.
Udon Thani is probably best known for its archaeological wonders, paramount among them the hamlet of the Ban Chiang where the world's first Bronze Age civilization is believed to have flourished more than 5,000 years ago.
Please contact Bangkok 223-7010 or 223-7020 for further details., and (042) 222-061 in Udon Thani.
isan.sawadee.com /udonthani   (216 words)

  
 Destination Guide : General Information in Udon Thani
Udon Thani, a northeastern province covering an area of 11,730 square kilometers, is a prime business center of I-San.
Udon Thani borders Nong Khai to the north, Khon Kaen to the south, Sakon Nakhon to the east and Nongbualamphu and Loei to the west.
Today, Udon Thani is the transportation and communications hub of the upper Northeast with several tourist destinations and facilities.
www.tourismthailand.org /destinationguide/list.aspx?provinceid=29   (317 words)

  
 Destination Guide : Attractions in Udon Thani
This district, which is 42 kilometers north-west of Udon Thani, has an unusual mix of pre-historic cave paintings, fantastic geological formations and Buddhist shrines, the bulk of which are at Phra Phutthabaat Bua Bok, 12 kilometers outside of Ban Phue on Phra Bat hill.
In 1987, the Udon Thani Municipality improved the pond as a royal tribute to King Rama IX on the auspicious occasion of his 50th birthday anniversary.
It displays background aspects of Udon Thani, ranging from history, archaeology, natural science, geology, folk history, arts and culture, to the biography and honorable deeds of Krommaluang Prachaksinlapakhom, the founder of Udon Thani town.
www.tourismthailand.org /destinationguide/list.aspx?provinceid=29&typeid=7   (2430 words)

  
 Udon Thani Hotels Travel - Udon Thani Sightseeing
Krom Luang Prachaksinlapakhom Monument, built to commemorate the founder of Udon Thani, is located in the centre of the town.
Udon Saeng Tawan (Sunshine) Orchid Garden is located in Soi Kamol Watthana on Udon Thani-Nong Samrong route (Highway No. 204).
It is the only know vanda hybrid which is fragrant between the early morning hours and about 2 p.m., and it is the first orchid in the world to be made into a perfume.
www.lostinthailand.com /thailand-guides/udon-thani-sightseeing.html   (690 words)

  
 Thailand Real Estate: Udon Thani
Udon Thani is situated in the unspoilt part of the north-eastern Isaan region of Thailand.
Though Udan Thani does not have that much to offer as tourist attractions, there are some sights worth visiting during your stay here.
So it can be seen that Udon Thani is a place worth investing in real estate as you can live a life of tranquility and peace while enjoying some Western amenities in your stay here.
thailand-real-estate.blogspot.com /2006/09/udon-thani.html   (570 words)

  
 World Team '06 - Royal Sky Celebration Thailand Page
Located 564 km northeast of Bangkok, Udon Thani is probably best known for its archaeological wonders — paramount among them is the World Heritage site of Ban Chiang, where the world's first Bronze Age civilization is believed to have flourished more than 5,000 years ago.
Today, Udon Thani supports several tourist destinations, and is the transportation and communications hub of upper Northeast Thailand.
Udon Thani (pronounced Oo-Don-Tdawny) is located on a plateau approximately 187 meters above sea level, and is mostly covered with rice fields, forests, and hills.
www.theworldteam.com /06Thailand.htm   (778 words)

  
 Udon Thani travel guide - hotel, guesthouse and restaurant reviews, entertainment, attractions and much more...
Udon Thani is a huge province acting as the industrial, commercial and transportation hub for Thailand's northeast.
Situated on an elevated plateau, Udon Thani gradually flattens out towards northern Nong Khai province and in the hot season the province is a bit of an arid dusty wasteland.
Udon Thani is also known among Thais for producing fragrant Udon Sunshine perfume, made from an orchid of the same name -- orchids which bizarrely react to music.
www.travelfish.org /province/thailand/northeast_thailand/udon_thani   (263 words)

  
 Udon Thani, Northeastern Region of Thailand (Isaan)
Located 564 kilometers from Bangkok, Udon Thani was once a flourishing community dating back to prehistoric times.
Udon Saeng Tawan (Sunshine) Orchid Garden is located in Soi Kamol Watthana on Udon - Nong Samrong route.
Celebrations are held from March 11 to 15 each year to pay respect to the 40- meter tall pagoda housing the Holy Footprint and a piece of Holy Relic.
www.thaiwebsites.com /provinces/udonthani.htm   (435 words)

  
 Udon Thani, Thailand News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Udon Thani - Hundreds of protesters Wednesday surrounded Udon Thani Rajabhat University's president Charoon Thavornchak and splashed betel juice on his face to express their opposition against a potash-mining...
Defence Minister Boonrawd Somtas yesterday denied Singapore's air force was being allowed to exploit the use of a military airport in Udon Thani to spy on Thailand's neighbours.
UDON THANI, Thailand -- A U.S. Air Force medical and dental team and members of the Royal Thai Air Force participated in a humanitarian mission at Thairat 72 School in Udon Thani on Feb.
www.topix.net /th/udon-thani   (768 words)

  
 Udon Thani Info
Udon Thani, along with Khon Kaen and several other northeast cities, 'boomed' during the Vietnam War.
At the entrance to the park is Wat Phra That Phuttha Bua Bok, a 40m tall pagoda which houses a Buddha footprint.
The temple is the scene of festivities from March 11-15, when the people from Udon come to pay their respects.
www.traveller2000.com /province/udon_thani/index.html   (333 words)

  
 Udon Thani
Udon Thani is a northeastern province covering as area of 15,589 square kilometers.
Udon Thani is administratively divided into 18 districts and 2 sub-districts: Muang Udon Thani, Kumpawapi, Kud Chab, Nam Som, Noen Sa-ad, Tung Fon, Ban Phue, Prachak, Pen, Ban Dung, Nong Wua So, Wang Sam Moh, Nong Saeng, Chai Wan, Na Yung, Sang Com, Si Tat, Pibun Rak sub-district and Ku Kaew sub-district.
Key statistics of population and households of Udon Thani
www.unescap.org /esid/psis/population/database/thailanddata/northeast/UdonThani.htm   (223 words)

  
 Udon Thani Homepage (By Thanin Wong-asa)
Udon Thani has been bombed by hevy rain since last 3 nights.
Udon Thani can have 5 senators and the names of the senators of Udon Thani are
In fourth round senate election, Udon Thani got a new face as last required senator.
udon.loxinfo.co.th /~unthanin   (451 words)

  
 Udon Thani Province in North-East Thailand
Located 546 kilometers from Bangkok, Udon Thani was once a flourished community dating back to period Nowadays,it stands as a hub of transport and communications of the upper Northeast with several tourist destinations and facilities.
Na Kha Village 16 kilometers from the province on Udon Thani-Nong Khai route (the Highway 2), the village is famous for its hand woven cloth called "Khit" of which various types of products are made and also put on sale.
Udon Saeng Tawan (Sunshine) Orchid Garden located in Soi Kamol Watthana on Udon-Nong Samrong route, the garden produces and puts on sale a new species of Thai scented orchid called "Undon Sunshine".
www.thaistudents.com /guidebook/provinces/udonthani.html   (677 words)

  
 Udon Thani - Thailand
The city of Udon Thani thrived as a major U.S. air base during the Vietnam War and a strong American presence remains there, including the Voice of America transmitter for all of Southeast Asia.
About 50km east of Udon Thani is Ban Chiang, which was the site of a 4,000-year-old civilization whose artifacts are still being unearthed.
Just a few minutes ride out of Udon Thani are a couple of weaving villages that specialize in handmade khit fabrics, a geometric diamond grid pattern used in many decorative applications.
www.circleofasia.com /guide/index.asp?Id=109   (235 words)

  
 Bound For Thailand - Udon Thani travel information
Udon Thani, or Udon as most people call it, is a rather ugly city between Nong Khai and Khon Kaen.
Tourists come to Udon mainly for its access to Ban Chiang, the world famous bronze age excavation.
Udon Thani Museum: Located on Thanon Pho Sri Road this museum will give you some insights into the history, customs and culture of the province as well as a look into the life of the founder of Udon, Krommaluang Prachaksinlapakhom Open daily 9-4.
www.boundforthailand.com /udonthani.html   (700 words)

  
 Udon Thani Hotels - Thailand Travel Links, Cheap Udon Thani hotel room
The Vietnam War transformed the sleepy provincial city of Udon Thani into a booming support center for a nearby American airbase.
And since the withdrawal of American troops in 1976, it has continued to grow as an industrial and commercial center within the region.
It covers an area of 11, 730 square kilometres and is divided into the following districts: Muang, Kumphawapi, Nong Han, Phen, Ban Phue, Ban Dung, Si That, Nam Som, Nong Wua So, Kut Chap, Non Sa-at, Wang Sam Mo, Chai Wan, Nong Saeng, Sang Khom, Thung Fon, Na Yung, Phibun Rak, Ku Kaeo, Prachaksinlapakhom.
www.thaitourlinks.com /thailand_hotels/udon_thani   (189 words)

  
 RealTravel - Trip to Udon | Udon Thani Travel Blog | Udon Thani Travel Reviews
She is getting her master's degree in teaching at the university in Udon Thani.
Udon is much larger than Nong Khai, as the guide book puts it "the town has a 6 digit population." When we arrived Sue showed us around town for a little bit, then took us to the mall.
In Udon there is a well known orchid farm, so with the addition of Sue's friends we all crammed into the car and headed for the outskirts of town where the place is located.
realtravel.com /udon_thani-journals-j2659133.html   (541 words)

  
 Udonthani : Tourism In Thailand : Thailand Information : SunSITE@TH
Located 564 kilometers from Bangkok, Udon Thani was once a flourished community dating back to prehistoric period.
Udon Saeng Tawan (Sunshine) Orchid Garden Located in Soi Kamol Watthana on Udon-Nong Samrong route, the garden produces and puts on sale a new specie of Thai scented orchid called "Udon Sunshine".
Enshrined at the foot of the Khao (Mount) Phu Phan ten kilometers west of Amphoe Ban Phu, which is itself some fifty kilometers from Udon proper, is greatly revered ty the people.
sunsite.au.ac.th /ThaiInfo/TourismInThailand/northeast/udonthani   (629 words)

  
 Udon Thani airfare to Udon Thani - discount Udon Thani airline tickets from Bangkok Thailand by Save Flights .com
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 Udon Thani Vacation Rentals - Villas, Bungalows, Apartments and Home Accommodations inThailand
Udon Thani is located 560 km from Bangkok in the north east of Thailand.
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 jamiesamui Udon Thani Travel Page - VirtualTourist.com
Udon Thani is 562kms N/E of Bangkok situated in the Isaan region of Thailand.
In January `04 I spent 2 weeks in the Udon Thani area living with a Thai family in their village.
The nearest amphur to the village is a place called Kut Chap which is 30kms outside of Udon Thani & then the village was a further 30kms from there & I can tell you if something would have happened to me a search party would have been flat out finding me.
members.virtualtourist.com /m/58fa6/160a60   (303 words)

  
 7,000 Student Sex Workers In Udon Thani - Thailand Forum
UDON THANI: The problem of school-girl prostitution has become a serious issue in Udon Thani, where thousands of high school students are involved in the flesh trade, according to a children’s rights activist.
As many as 70 per cent of schoolgirls who regularly visit night entertainment venues are involved in prostitution, Nisit Sakayaphan, coordinator of the Network for Children, Women and Families in Udon Thani, said yesterday.
Nisit said the reason why she chose Udon Thani was that many reports of child prostitution in the province had appeared in the media recently.
www.thaivisa.com /forum/index.php?showtopic=6387   (858 words)

  
 MiningWatch > Udon Thani - Asia Pacific Resources
Asia Pacific Resources Ltd. (APR), a Canadian company that held 90% of a potash concession in Udon Thani, located in the northeast of Thailand, was bought by SRMT Holdings Limited, a wholly-owned indirect subsidiary of Italian-Thai Development Public Company Limited, on June 2, 2006.
The Udon Thani Potash concession is described by APR as a "world-class potash resource" due to "its high-grade, shallow depth" and as "one of the lowest-cost producers in the industry." The deposit contains roughly 225 million tonnes of sylvinite, which has an ore grading of 24%, one of the highest grades in the potash industry.
The Udon Thani potash project required that the Thai government change the Mineral Act, as there had not been any previous large-scale underground mining in Thailand.
www.miningwatch.ca /index.php?/udon_thani   (855 words)

  
 Udon Thani Travel Blogs
We were the only flight that landed at the Udon Thani International Airport today.
The time is 5.12am and 1 year on, I am back again at the Budget Terminal awaiting for our 6.45am flight to Udon Thani.
And hopefully, if everything goes as planned, this could be the first of the 3 exotic trips to close for the year 2007.
www.travelblog.org /Asia/Thailand/Udon-Thani   (335 words)

  
 Udon thani Thailand travel guide and hotels
Udon thani is an agricultural and transport centre for northern Isan.
Just outside of town, the Udon Sunshine Orchid Garden grows fragrant orchids for sale, as well as their perfumes.
The province's main claim to fame is Ban Chiang, an important archaeological site, with pots and other items unearthed that are from 4,000 to 7,500 years old.
www.thailand-guide.org /thailand/udonthani   (295 words)

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