About Hello Khon Kaen

Hello, Khon Kaen.

An active bilingual city guide and independent local editorial platform connecting Khon Kaen to the world — and bringing the world closer to Khon Kaen.

Our purpose

Hello Khon Kaen exists to make Khon Kaen, Thailand easier to discover and understand for both Thai and international audiences. We publish local stories and practical city information about people, businesses, education, events, neighbourhoods, living and the ideas shaping Khon Kaen and Northeast Thailand.

Our audience includes local residents, Thai people living elsewhere, international visitors, expatriates, students, entrepreneurs and people considering Khon Kaen as a place to live, study, work or visit.

Hello Khon Kaen is an editorial city platform rather than a property-listing website. Property-specific information and services are developed separately through Khon Kaen Estate.

Editorial leadership

Sipim Piwatthongchai
Founder & Editor-in-Chief, Hello Khon Kaen

The platform combines local knowledge with an international perspective, with a focus on useful information, independent thinking and meaningful stories about the people and places shaping Khon Kaen.

Connecting Khon Kaen to the World.
And bringing the world closer to Khon Kaen.