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Incredible stories about Thailand

Thailand is a fascinating country, rich in history and culture, with magnificent nature and delicious cuisine. Here are some interesting facts to give you an overview of what you can expect during your stay:

  • Thailand is the only country in Southeast Asia never to have been colonized by a foreign power, which helped preserve its unique culture.
  • THE elephants have a special place in Thai culture. They have been used for centuries for transportation, warfare, and religious ceremonies, and are still considered sacred animals in many parts of the country.
  • Thailand is famous for its tasty cuisine, but it is also the cradle of many popular drinks. Sweetened iced tea and sweetened Thai coffee with condensed milk are common drinks that you can find almost anywhere.
  • There water festival, called Songkran, is one of the most famous events in Thailand. Celebrated in April, this holiday marks the start of the Buddhist new year and is celebrated across the country with giant water fights in the streets.
  • The national sport of Thailand is Muay Thai, also known as Thai boxing. It is a combat sport that dates back hundreds of years and has become popular around the world.
  • THE floating markets are a popular tourist attraction in Thailand. These are local markets where vendors sell fresh produce, souvenirs and food directly from their boats.

We hope these stories will give you a taste of the unique Thai culture and traditions you can experience during your stay.