Thai Culture And Customs :
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Thailand is one of the few countries in the world where modern times has not had any effect on its traditions and culture. Culture Of Thailand has traditionally be handed down from one generation to the next. More...
The Wai: Greeting Of Thailand
In Thailand, Wai is not just a gesture to greet people, it is also a sign of respect. It is a gesture that is used to demonstrate the importance of Thai values and attitudes. Some believe that is one of the most important social customs of Thailand. More...
Nang Yai: Shadow Puppet Show Of Thailand
Nang Yai is one of Thailand’s dramatic art forms. It combines a number of artistic crafts together in order to entertain the audience. Nang Yai is believed to have originated in the Sukhothai era. However, there is evidence that it was present even during the Ayutthaya era during the reign of King U-Thong. More...
The Crafts Of Thailand
In 1976, Queen Sirikit of Thailand established a foundation with the idea of giving Thais living in rural Thailand alternative means of income and also for reviving the traditional crafts of Thailand. More...
Buddhism In Thailand
The Thai are highly religious people. Most Thais are Buddhist and as a result Buddhism plays a predominant role in their lives. More...
Traditional Thai Music
Thailand has a rich and varied cultural heritage. Traditional Thai music is not just popular in Thailand and Southeast Asia. More...
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