A wonderful blend of the traditional and contemporary, the Kingdom of Thailand entices more tourists from far and near than any other country located in south-east Asia. The region is so well endowed that it proffers something for everyone. From incredible natural beauty and majestic temples to unique ancient kingdoms and stupa-encrusted mountains! Thailand Wonders: Grand Palace, Temple of Dawn, Sukhothai, Temple of the Reclining Buddha, Phuket Island, Wat Phra That Lampang Luang, Ayutthaya, Chiang Mai, Phi Phi Island, Prasat Hin Phimai, Wat Traimit - Golden Buddha, Phang Nga Bay, Koh Samui, Floating Market, Temple of the Emerald Buddha in Bangkok.
Interesting facts:
- According to the World Meteorological Organization, Bangkok is apparently the hottest capital city in the world.
- Thai cuisine is one of the most popular cuisines in the world.
- Thailand is the only Southeast Asian country to have never been dominated by a Western power and hence retains most of its original culture.
- It is called the Land Of Smiles, because of its ever smiling, inviting, soft spoken, friendly, and hospitable inhabitants.