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Thailand

Capital - BangkokCurrency- BahtLanguages spoken- ThaiType of government- MonarchySize of country- SmallTime zone- GMT+7

Information about the country

Thailand’s name in the Thai language is Prathet Thai, which means “Land of the Free.” It is the only country in Southeast Asia that was never colonized by a European nation

The world’s largest Christmas log cake was made in Bangkok, Thailand, on December 25, 1997. The cake weighed 5,071 lbs. and reached 27′ 6″. It was later cut into 19, 212 portions

In 1999, a group of 282 skydivers set the record for the largest number of skydivers in a free-fall formation above Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand. They held the link for 7.11 seconds

The Thai  alphabet has 32 vowels and 44 consonants.

Fun Facts about Thailand

7 AIESEC entities in the country.500+ in AIESEC’ers in the country.Over 150+ exchanges in GCDP.Member Committee President: Didi

Mardiansyah

About AIESEC in Thailand

Summers are hot but not more than 30 degrees

Rain is common, but rarely there is a continuous rain. It occurs for some hours usually.

Its humid too & gets sticky at times.

Weather

Sea Food.Rice three times a day.Mushroom & soya-bean.Chicken, pork & beef easily available.All countries food found in city.Thai Cuisine is world famous.

Food

Bangkok- Khao sang Road, Siam, Cow Sou Boys Road.

PattayaAyuthayaKhao yai National ParkPhuketChiangmaiKo phi phi islands

Places to visit

Water Sport in PattayaBungee JumpingHikingFull Moom Party in PhuketWatch Elephants showThai massageLady boy Show Triffiny ShowOcean World & Safari Park.

Top 10 things to do in the country

Communication with symbols, as people hardly understand ENGLISH.

Different cuisine.Bargaining during shopping for anything and

everything.

Tips for being mentally prepared.

Video link - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bMOb4zg2aT8

Videohttps://www.dropbox.com/s/bqatyth5kdgepfv/SAWASDEE%20PROJECT2.mp4 2 –

Booklet - http://issuu.com/karinnacalin/docs/booklet_sawasdee_thailand_project_w

Case study of an EP or an experience video