Thailand Country Guide | Guide to Thailand
Country Guide Thailand
Capital: Bangkok
Population: 64,233,000
Currency: baht (THB)
Religions: Buddhist 94.6%, Muslim 4.6%, Christian 0.7%, other 0.1% (2000 census)
Government: constitutional monarchy
Languages: Thai, English (secondary language of the elite), ethnic and regional dialects
Climate: tropical; rainy, warm, cloudy southwest monsoon (mid-May to September); dry, cool northeast monsoon (November to mid-March); southern isthmus always hot and humid
Phone Code: 66
Population: 64,233,000
Currency: baht (THB)
Religions: Buddhist 94.6%, Muslim 4.6%, Christian 0.7%, other 0.1% (2000 census)
Government: constitutional monarchy
Languages: Thai, English (secondary language of the elite), ethnic and regional dialects
Climate: tropical; rainy, warm, cloudy southwest monsoon (mid-May to September); dry, cool northeast monsoon (November to mid-March); southern isthmus always hot and humid
Phone Code: 66
Festivals in Thailand
Phimai Festival [article]
Phuket Vegetarian Festival [article]
Bangkok Vertical Marathon [snippet]
Loi Kratong [photo gallery]
Loy Krathong [photo gallery]
Sepak Takraw [video]
Full Moon Party [video]
Songkran [web site]
Bangkok International Book Fair [web site]Thailand Accommodation
Hotels in ThailandThailand Flights
Thai Airways (Thailand) - Thai Airways is renowned for it's stylish in-flight service while it's growth is mirrored in the tourism boom experienced by the South East Asian region.
2camels has searched the web for airlines that fly to Thailand. We feature only hand picked links (like the one above to Thai Airways) through to airline sites that feature flights to Thailand.
Thailand Tours
Tours in ThailandThai Reading
Thailand has it all: pulse-pounding nightclubs, stupa-studded mountainsides, idyllic beaches and islands, and the most renowned hospitality and cuisine in Southeast Asia. Discover all this and much more with this bestselling guide.
- favourite accommodation picks, from beach bungalows to luxury resorts
- spicy guide to the flavours of Thai cuisine
- special features on hill-tribe cultures and performing arts
- handy language guide and glossary
- 150 detailed maps of towns, islands and regions
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Further Thailand Resources
Tourism Thailand [web site]Click here for the full range of Thailand web resources


