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Lonely Planet - Destination Thailand - At this site you'll find tons of all the usual information you'll ever need for reports, papers, or whatever. There's even a recommended reading section with books, articles, and travel guides on Thailand. Just watch out for the land mines on the Cambodian border--read the warning here.
Makan Time Cookbook - This is Singapore's unofficial food site. Foods from China, Thailand, Vietnam, and Malaysia all contribute to the delicious cuisine of Singapore. You can read about Asian restaurants in Singapore and all over the world. Also, there's a sizable collection of authentic recipes, with ingredients such as pandan leaves and galangal . Don't worry, another page of the site describes Asian ingredients, with pictures included. If you're traveling and want to find a good Asian restaurant, this site will clue you in to the best and the worst. Don't miss the link to "hawker food," which is what you'd find in the equivalent of a mall food court.
The Golden Jubilee Network - His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He became King in 1946, and in 1996 he celebrated his Golden Jubilee--50 years as monarch. According to the information presented here, he is very popular among his subjects. He is involved in making technology and other scientific advances available to his people. Read about his agricultural and other reforms, and get a glimpse of the beautiful Jubilee celebration and its royal regalia. There are also Internet tutorials on this page, which shows how serious the King is about encouraging his people to learn about technology.
Tourism Authority of Thailand - The Emerald Buddha. The Golden Royal Barges. Thai horoscopes. This well-written and beautiful site gives you a fascinating look at Thailand, from its prehistory to its current monarchy. You'll also learn about sights, foods, and a province-wide guide to local information and attractions.
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