Apr 8, 2021 • 5M
Couchfish Day 219: So many places, so little time
Make love not war. Losing but gaining time in Khon Kaen.
The Couchfish podcast. Following a day by day itinerary through Southeast Asia—for all those people stranded on their couch.
Leaving Khorat’s mayhem behind me I roll into Khon Kaen in the evening. As where I wanted to stay is full, I settle for an almost no–name place near the train station. There’s nothing wrong with it, but nothing much right either—no shortage of places like this.
Like Khorat to the south and Udon Thani to the north, Khon Kaen has a small expatriate populat…