Thailand General Information
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A unified Thai kingdom was established in the mid-14th century. Known as Siam until 1939, Thailand is the only Southeast Asian country never to have been taken over by a European power. Today, Thailand is one of the strongest and fastest developing countries in Asia - despite the latest Coup of the government.
Thailand is located in tropical Southeast Asia, north of the Equator and boasts 65 million residents as of 2004. This beautiful country shares it's borders with Malaysia (south), Cambodia (east), Laos (north) and Myanmar, formally Burma (west).
Despite popular belief, Thailand is one of the most industrialized nations in Asia. Bangkok, the capital, is the largest city in the country with six million people and is a major hub for much of the world's travel.
There are two coasts in Thailand - In the east is the Gulf of Thailand; in the west there is the Andaman Sea. Both are modern havens for the holiday-maker and have an abundance of physical activities to indulge in including; scuba diving, snorkeling, sailing, rock-climbing, fishing, kayaking, dancing and plenty of other fun things to keep you moving.
