Thailand is known as the land of Buddhism.
Thailand is a country of Buddhism. With its varied scenery and rich cultural connotations, it has become a unique choice for many tourists in their vacation plans.
Thailand is known in the world as the "Land of Buddhism" and the "Land of Elephants".
Thailand is the land of thousands of Buddhas with numerous temples, and the land of smiles where faith is paramount.
With its islands, delicious food and unique culture, this is a country born to travel.
The economy implements liberal economic policies.
It is an export-oriented economy, relying on the United States, Japan, and other external markets.
As a traditional agricultural country, agricultural products are one of the main sources of foreign exchange earnings and it is the world's largest exporter of natural rubber.
In the 1980s, manufacturing industries such as the electronics industry developed rapidly, and the industrial structure changed significantly. The economy continued to grow at a high speed, and people's living standards improved accordingly. The minimum wage for workers and the salary of civil servants were raised several times, and residents' education, health, and social welfare conditions continued to improve.
Transportation is mainly based on road and air transportation.
The national highway mileage is 160,000 kilometers, and all prefectures and counties are connected by highways, extending in all directions.
There are 37 airports in the country, including 8 international airports.
***80 airlines from 53 countries have fixed routes to Thailand, 89 international routes reach more than 40 cities in Europe, the United States, Asia and Oceania, and domestic routes cover 21 large and medium-sized cities across the country.
Education implements 12-year compulsory education.
Primary and secondary education is a 12-year system, that is, 6 years of primary school, 3 years of junior high school, and 3 years of high school.
Secondary vocational schools are 3-year programs, universities are generally 4-year programs, and medical universities are 5-year programs.
Famous institutions of higher learning include: Chulalongkorn University, Thammasat University, Agriculture University, Chiang Mai University, Khon Kaen University, Songkana Karin University, Mahidol University, Srinakarin Velodrok University, Assumption University
and Bangkok University, among others.
In addition, there are open universities such as Ramkhamhaeng University and Sukhothai University.