Thailand travel and visitor guide with hotel, airport, airline and vacation information. Compare Thailand vacation packages, hotels, cruise deals and real estate information. Thailand offers beautiful mountains, white sand beaches, pristine forests, spectacular waterfalls, and mighty rivers. In Bangkok you'll find it all, from famed palace grounds and temples to entertaining theme parks and cultural centers. The nearby provinces provide nice, one-day excursions, whether you choose to go to Ayutthaya to polish up on your Thai history or throw yourself at Pattaya for some fun and sun. Thailand is served by Bangkok International
INFORMATION ABOUT THAILAND ADVICE FOR INDIVIDUALS AND COMPANIES
Thailand is a constitutional monarchy. Thailand adopted its current constitution following an August 19, 2007, referendum. Multi-party elections held on December 23, 2007, under the provisions of the new constitution resulted in the People’s Power Party (PPP) winning a plurality of the seats in the lower house of Parliament and the formation of a coalition government. Most of the population is Buddhist and ethnically Thai. Standard Thai is the official language of Thailand and is spoken in every province, though many areas also have a local dialect. Most Thais working in the tourist industry and in businesses dealing with foreigners can speak at least rudimentary English. Thailand is a popular travel destination, and tourist facilities and services are available throughout the country. At many tourist attractions, including national parks, foreigners are charged admission fees up to ten times higher than those charged to Thais. Read the Department of State Background Notes on Thailand for additional information.The rental of cars, motorbikes and jet skis is common in the tourist areas.  Many rental companies ask to hold the renters passport as a deposit.  If there is damage to the vehicle, the company often holds the passport until the renter pays for the damage. Read more

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