Thailand, a bit story…
Thailand is a kingdom of Southeast Asia. Border country of Malaysia, Burma, Laos and Cambodia where we speak Thai.
Formerly called Kingdom of Siam, Thailand took this new name only since 1939.
He is one of the few Asian countries to have never been colonized and is a member of ASEAN.
Thailand by numbers:
-51e country in order of area (514 000 km2)
-21nd most populous country in the world
-68,299,099 inhabitants
-75% of the population are of Thai ethnicity
-Buddhism is practiced by about 95% of Thais
-20 coups that have been attempted or achieved by the Thai armed forces
When to go to Thailand:
There are three seasons in Thailand:
The dry season: March-May
Rainy period: June-October
And the cool: November-February
The best climate to go to Thailand runs from November to February.
Thai Culture
Thai Language
The Thai language, formerly called the Siamese, is the official language of Thailand. It has about 60 million speakers. Thai is a language with very simple grammar as it does not use plural …
Thai Massage
More than 2500 years old, Traditional Thai Massage is also called Nouat Boran in Thai language. This relaxation massage has its origins in Shiatsu, Taoist massage, Indian Ayurvedic massage, and Yoga …
Thai Boxing
Thai boxing or muay-thai, is a combat sport that was created at the base for the Thai military. It is classified in the West as one of the most complete fist boxes. Thai boxing has its origins in muay boran…
Thai Dance
Traditional Thai dance is both graceful and elegant and takes many different forms. Different types of dance costumes and more, here is a brief history and the basics of Thai traditional dance …