Udon Thani

As the site of a major U.S. Air Force base during the Vietnam War, Udon Thani quickly grew in size and importance. There are still traces of the massive U.S. presence in its hostess bars and shopping malls, but the independent Thais have managed to keep hold on the city.

Udon Thani at a Glance

Elsewhere in Isan

• Buriram
• Khao Yai National Park
• Khon Kaen
• Khong Jiam
• Korat
• Loei
• Nakhon Phanom

• Nong Khai
• Phanom Rung
• Phimai
• Si Saket
• Surin
• Ubon Ratchathani

See Also

• Thailand
• Isan