Labels:text | cartoon | screenshot OCR: TRAVEL Travellers to Thailand would be hard put not to discover a sense of peace and happiness, one that has enchanted visitors since ancient times. For Thailand, literally translated, means ... Land of the Free predominantly Buddhist old and the A kingdom, Thailand bor- new ders Myanmar and Laos Contrast to the north, Myanmar to is what makes Thai- the west, Laos and Kampu- land so unique. In- chea to the east, and Malaysia deed, distinctiveness to the south. It is a fairly is evident in all of the large country (514,000 country's four regions. THAILAND square kilometres) and The north, for cen- home to more than 55 turies an independent million people. Bangkok, kingdom and a cen- the capital and largest tre of culture and reli- city, with a population of gion, is dotted with about six million, is a fas- many ancient histori- cinating mixture of the cal sites and monu-
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