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Thailand attracts millions of visitors 

from around the world. Its attractions 

include diving sites, sandy beaches, 

hundreds of tropical islands,nightlife, 

archaeological sites, museums, hill 

tribes, flora and bird life, palaces, 

Buddhist temples and several World 

Heritage sites. Many tourists follow 

courses during their stay in Thailand. 

Popular are classes in Thai cooking, 

Buddhism and traditional Thai 

massage... As a result, all of that 

amazing places contribute to the 

country’s special charm.Tourism   is a 

major economic factor in the Kingdom 

of Thailand.

With a total area approximately  

513,000 km2 , is the world’s 

51st – largest   country

  It is the 20th –most 

populous country in the 

world , with around 66 

milion people . The 

capital and largest city 

is Bangkok , which is 

Thailand’ s political , 

commercial , industrial 

, and cultural hub .

 About 75 % of the 

population are Thai 

, 14 % are ethnic 

Chinese and 3 % 

are ethnic Malays 

, the rest are 

ethnic minorities 

such as Mon , 

Khmer and other 

tribes. 

Thai culture has been shaped by many 

influences , including Indian , Lao , 

Burmese , Cambodian and Chinese . 

It’s   traditions incorporate a great deal 

of influence from India , China , 

Cambodia and the rest of   Southeast 

Asia .

 Thailand’s   national religion , 

Theravada Buddhism , is central to 

modern Thai identity . Thai Buddhism 

has evolved over time to include many 

religional beliefs originating from 

Hiduism , animism , as well as 

ancestor worship 

Thailand is an emerging 

economy and is 

considered a newly 

industrialised country. 

Thailand is the 2nd 

largest economy in 

Southeast Asia after 

Indonesia. Thailand ranks 

midway in the wealth 

spread in Southeast Asia 

as it is the 4th richest 

nation according to GDP 

per capita, after 

Singapore, Brunei, and 

Malaysia

Its economy is heavily export-

dependent, with exports accounting for 

more than two-thirds of gross 

domestic product (GDP). Thailand 

exports over US$105 billion worth of 

goods and services annually.Major 

exports include rice, textiles and 

footwear, fishery products, rubber, 

jewellery, cars, computers, and 

electrical appliances.

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