Sunday, February 21, 2010

Fun Facts about Thailand


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Thailand is largest in the United Kingdom, Iceland, Belgium and Austria together.

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Bangkok is the capital of Thailand. Bangkok is one of the most beautiful places in Asia, a city where East and West.

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Her Majesty Queen Sirikit was one of the most beautiful women in the 20th Century.

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In contrast with Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam,> Thailand is not among the poorest countries in Asia.

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Thailand is known for its hospitality and the average visitor will have no difficulty in adapting to local practices.

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Pornthip "Bui" Nakhirunkanok was the second Thai to win the title of Miss Universe after Apasra Hongsakula in 1965. The year was 1988.The place was exotic Taipei, the capital of Taiwan.

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Thailand hashosted the Asian Games four times in the past century: 1966, 1970, 1978 and 1998.

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Miss Universe 1992 Pageant was held at Queen Sirikit National Convention Center, Bangkok, Thailand. Miss Namibia, Michelle McLean, was crowned Miss Universe 1992.The judges were: Khunying Sasima Srivikorn (businesswoman), Luis Enrique (singer), Miriam Makeba (singer and anti-AIDS activist), Ron Duguay (sportsman), Vijay Amritraj (sportsman), Kim Alexis (supermodel), Robin Leach (Actor), Estelle Getty (actress) ...

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UNESCO Historic City of Ayutthaya (1991), Old Sukhotahi and Associated Historic Towns (1991), Thungyai-Huai Kha Khaeng Wildlife Sanctuaries (1991), said Ban Chiang Archaeological Site (1992), and Pong Phayayen-Khao Yai Forest Complex (1995) World Heritage Sites. Of course, Thailand is a country with an ancient culture, history and beautiful landscapes.It is a world in one country.

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In 1984, Pope John Paul II visited Thailand.

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Between 1970 and 1996, Thailand "the economy has been one of the most dynamic in the world.

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Thailand has great athletes: Paradorn Srichaphon (tennis), Somluck Kamsing (boxing), Wijan Ponlid (boxing), Manus Boonjumnong (boxing), Udomporn Polsak (lifting weights) and Pawina Thongsuk) (weightlifting.

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Thai cuisine is famousenough world.There are many Thai restaurants in New York, Los Angeles, Paris, Mexico City, Buenos Aires, Tokyo, Rome and London.

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Thai boxing is the national sport in Thailand.

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