History and Geography Meme 156: World Geography: Thailand

Alex's (age 20, special needs) map work
This week we looked at Thailand in our geography and culture studies.

Thailand "...has an abundance of natural beauty, from the jungly hills of the north...

Kok River | Thailand | Southeast Asia, source
to the forests and rivers of the center...

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and the tropical paradises of the southern peninsula.

Wat Phra Si Sanphet was the most beautiful, important and largest temple in the old capital of Ayutthaya. source
Visitors can explore the spectacular ruins of past Siamese kingdoms...

Marble temple in bangkok, Thailand. source
and colorful living temples...

Kanchanaburi Trekking Tour, Thailand source
ride an elephant or...

Hill Tribe Village, Thailand source
trek to a tribal village in the hills...

Krabi beaches, Thailand source
and enjoy idyllic beaches..."

Thai Jungle Curry from World Food Cafe cookbook
We tried the Jungle Curry recipe from the World Food Cafe cookbook.
"Jungle curries, from the northern part of Thailand, are characterized by strong flavors and the absence of the sweet coconut milk so favored in the south."
Quotes are from World Food Cafe cookbook.
related posts:

• World Geography Postcard Album: Thailand
• Medieval Asia: Vietnam and Thailand: The Khmer Empire
• World Food Cafe, Chris and Carolyn Caldicott

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