- With its lush jungles, postcard perfect beaches, world-class diving, mind-blowing cuisine, and cheap prices, Thailand is actually my favorite country in the world!
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- Covering an area of about 514,000 km square, 200,000 square miles, Thailand is the 50th largest country in the world, almost equal in size to Spain.
- Chiang Mai to the north is full of ancient temples and one of the world’s best night markets. Thailand’s southern islands host several world class resorts.
- The highest point in Thailand is Doi Inthanon, at 2,565 meters (8,415 feet). The lowest point is the Gulf of Thailand, which is at sea level.
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- Overcoming all these crises, Thailand has made significant development success, having made inroads into poverty reduction and strong economic growth.
- White sand, rustic-chic beach shacks and hammocks gently swaying between two palm trees as a turquoise sea laps at the shore of the best islands in Thailand.
- km2 (198,000 sq mi), Thailand is the world's 51st-largest country. It is the 20th-most-populous country in the world, with around 66 million people.
- You have probably heard about Thailand a thousand times, but we will do it one more time. We love Thailand – and we hope you will too!