Loei Province
This shop selling Phi Ta Khon masks and other festival-related artefacts makes for a fun browse and is great for unusal souvenirs. It also has bike hire …
Must-see shopping in Northeastern Thailand
Khon Kaen
This cute little shop behind a pan-pipe arch stocks natural-dyed fabrics plus some creative handmade notebooks, postcards, bags and other souvenirs, and…
Ubon Ratchathani
Though pricey, this is the best all-round handicrafts shop in Ubon. It specialises in silks and homewares; many of its products merge old methods and…
Nakhon Ratchasima (Khorat)
Along with The Mall, this is one of the Isan region's two largest and glossiest shopping malls. Each floor follows a theme such as Paris and Tokyo…
Ubon Ratchathani
Specialising in locally themed cotton goods, this cute little shop sells fun and funky shirts, pillows, soft toys, postcards, picture frames and assorted…
Ubon Ratchathani
Ubon’s most famous silk specialist makes some exquisite fabrics, often with original patterns not found elsewhere. For two days before the Candle Parade,…
Ubon Ratchathani
You’ll find a good assortment of affordable, stylish, contemporary Thai clothing, plus bags and fabric (much of it coloured with natural dyes) at this…
Nong Khai Walking Street Market
Nong Khai
This weekly street festival featuring music, handmade items and food takes over the promenade every Saturday night. It's smaller, but far more pleasant…
Ubon Ratchathani
This fun, youthful market takes over Th Srinarong and part of Thung Si Meuang park on weekends.
Khon Kaen
There's an impressively large selection of silk here, both fabric and finished clothing, plus plenty of other souvenirs.
Khon Kaen
Few Thai visitors leave Khon Kaen without stuffing their suitcase full of local foods: gun chee·ang (red pork sausages) are especially popular, and this…
Nakhon Ratchasima (Khorat)
Along with Terminal 21, this is one of the Isan region's two largest and glossiest shopping malls. It has many non-shopping attractions such as a movie…
Udon Thani Province
Dozens of shops sell a great variety of silk and cotton, both raw fabric and finished clothes. Much of it is hand-woven in this district, but other styles…
Udon Thani Province
Across from Wat Na Kha Taewee temple entrance, this shop has as good a fabric selection as any in the village: the mát·mèe in particular is exquisite. A…
Udon Thani
With just a handful of the hundreds of vendors selling handmade items, Udon's Walking Street doesn't rise to the level of the markets in Chiang Mai and…
Northeastern Thailand
A popular stop for out-of-town Thais, this store south of the fountain has a large selection of souvenir foods, plus other ordinary souvenirs. It's 800m…
Khao Yai National Park
Modelled after a Tuscan village, Palio draws in upper-middle-class Thais with its cobbled lanes, fountain plaza, piped classical European music, cafes,…
Nong Khai
This place sells high-quality, handwoven fabrics and clothing (ready-made or made to order) that help fund development projects around Nong Khai. The mát…
Khon Kaen
Ton Tann is an attractive open space where some vendors sell modern handmade crafts. There's also a fashion zone, an art gallery and many restaurants.
Udon Thani
There's a great selection of silk and cotton, including some natural-dyed fabrics, at this large spot northwest of Nong Prajak lake. Look for the big sign…
Udon Thani
Udon's biggest shopping centre, with a large basement food court and a branch of the English-language bookstore Asia Books.
Northeastern Thailand
Across from the Provincial Hall, this shop has the broadest selection of crafts in town, including lots of silk fabric.
Khon Kaen
One of the biggest shopping malls in Isan. Has a branch of the English-language Asia Books.
Ubon Ratchathani
Maybe is a good clothing shop with reasonable prices, and a few pieces are made with natural-dyed fabric.
Udon Thani
UD Town is an open-air shopping precinct that also stages events from time to time.
Khon Kaen
This store creates silk dresses and skirts and also sells fabric, including mát·mèe. The emphasis is on quality and many brides-to-be come here for high…
Khon Kaen
Isan's very own gourmet chocolate shop has both imported Belgian and home-made chocolates. It's far from the city centre, near the university.
Nakhon Ratchasima (Khorat)
No longer the lively place it once was, this small night shopping market's main benefit is it's city-centre location.
