Thailand
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| Kings | Maha Vajiralongkorn |
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| Capital | Bangkok |
| Dialing code | +66 |
| Currency | Thai baht |
| Points of interest | The Grand Palace |
| Phi Phi Islands | |
| Patong | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 405646 |
About Thailand
Thailand is a Southeast Asian country. It's known for tropical beaches, opulent royal palaces, ancient ruins and ornate temples displaying figures of Buddha. In Bangkok, the capital, an ultramodern cityscape rises next to quiet canalside communities and the iconic temples of Wat Arun, Wat Pho and the Emerald Buddha Temple (Wat Phra Kaew). Nearby beach resorts include bustling Pattaya and fashionable Hua Hin.
Wales school summer holidays may be cut by a week
... " Dylan is 14 and his mother is from Thailand - so a long holiday means he can spend the summer with family there without affecting his studies...
Hamas Israel attacks: The international victims of the assault on Israel
... Thailand ...
Family courts: 'We kidnapped our kids from abusive dads and fled the UK'
... " An online networkThe BBC spoke to nine mothers in all - from Tunisia to Thailand - who said they had fled the UK because they were victims of domestic violence...
Trump indictment: What happened when other countries prosecuted ex-leaders?
... Thailand - Yingluck Shinawatra The former prime minister was charged with negligence for failing to prevent excessive losses and corruption in a rice subsidy scheme under her administration...
Elephants: Covid and ethics reshape Thailand's tourism industry
... More elephants are used for tourism in Thailand - over 3,000 - than anywhere else...
Cambodia casino fire: Ten dead in blaze on Thai border
...By George WrightBBC NewsAt least 10 people have been killed in a fire at a Cambodian hotel-casino on the border with Thailand, police say...
Queen Elizabeth II: Dressmaker 'so lucky' to land dream job
... The Queen had been given " fabrics by the King of Thailand - she wanted four long evening skirts and blouses made out of them"...
How green was the COP26 climate summit?
... shows the UK government purchased " carbon offsets" to support five global projects which reduced emissions in India, Vietnam, Laos and Thailand...
