Game #6: Thailand
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- Population is about 70 million, area is about 513,000 km².
- South-east Asia: part of the Indochinese peninsula plus a narrow strip of the Malay peninsula, with coasts on two seas.
- It borders Myanmar, Laos, Cambodia and Malaysia.
- Famous for spicy tom yum soup and green curry; the Songkran new year is celebrated with huge water fights.
- The capital starts with the letter “B”.
About the country
Capital: Bangkok
It is the only country in South-east Asia that was never colonised by Europeans. Until 1939 it was called Siam. The full ceremonial name of its capital is one of the longest place names in the world.
Country page: Thailand