They are re-surfacing the road in two Places on the Phon Sung Road, From Ban Dung Part way to Phon Sung & then for about 4k after Ban Pak Dong heading towards Dong Yen.


They are re-surfacing the road in two Places on the Phon Sung Road, From Ban Dung Part way to Phon Sung & then for about 4k after Ban Pak Dong heading towards Dong Yen.

Had a cycle to Thung Fon – Ians Second longest Bike Ride ever. Unfortunatley he managed to get a nail through his tyre.

There has been a marked drop in the number of visitors going to Kham Chanot with a lot of the road side stalls selling flowers & Souvenirs having closed down. There are also a significant number of Coffee/food shops that opened to cater for the past influx oif tourists that have closed there doors and presumably gone out of business.
Images like this are now a thing of the past.

Ever wondered where all those other signs that have appeared around town lead to. Well it is here.
I don’t fully understand but a female Monk goes on an island there ( Go Na-Ki) and people take a Boat trip to visit & pray with her to Buddha. She is considered the equivalent of a saint in Christianity.
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Biking today & another road had been partly washed away. There was a gap where the road had completely gone & we had to by pass it & wade across the stream to continue. Another 100m had also been badly eroded.
I have been informed by the owner Gary, that he and his wife (khem) wish to sell the Lucky Shop ( & Bar) . The asking price is 3,500,000 baht (neg).This includes the shop with an air conditioned room and another house, all stock and
fittings , freezers, fridges , shelving and outdoor furniture.
Any interested parties can contact him on 0948783005 (English) or 0813924491 (Thai) or you can contact him via email.
Big C Opens on the 24th September ( Sunday). Signs are up all round town & Vans announcing the fact are driving around the amphoer.

AS well as Big C the complex also includes a KFC, a MC restaurant and a cinema complex.

Located on the same road as the Electricity and water offices
Telephone: 081 8747239