What are the customs and taboos you need to pay attention to when traveling to Thailand?

Thai customs and taboos:

1. Thai people don’t like to hug each other; they don’t like to scare others from behind;

2. Ladies are not allowed to wear clothes when entering the palace. Short-sleeved and sleeveless clothing, men must wear collared tops, slippers are not allowed, and men and women are not allowed to show their shoulders.

3. When greeting, you should put your hands together and do not use your toes to point at people or objects. You are not allowed to touch other people's heads because in Thailand the head is the most sacred part of the body. Men and women should not be too intimate in public places.

4. Thailand is a Buddhist country. In temples and other places, you must dress neatly and elegantly, with sleeves on your top and skirts and pants above your knees. Take off your shoes when entering the temple, and do not touch or climb Buddha statues. You must ask for permission to take photos or take photos with monks. agree.

5. Behave in a civilized manner, be restrained and calm when encountering problems, and avoid making loud noises or spitting in public places. Avoid touching other people's heads. Avoid pointing at people or objects with your toes.

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Things to note in Thailand:

1. Pay attention to safety when in Thailand. Be careful with your belongings, keep them hidden, and keep valuables with you. After staying in the hotel, check where the emergency exits are. If an alarm occurs, don't panic and leave quickly and orderly. Lock the safety lock of the room during rest, do not open the door to strangers, and do not smoke on the bed.

2. There are many leisure projects on Thailand’s beaches, and there are also many safety accidents in water-related projects such as snorkeling and swimming. Tourists are not allowed to enter the water in dangerous areas (such as beaches with warning signs such as red flags). There is a black market passport transaction in Thailand. Do not pledge your passport when renting a boat to prevent it from being stolen. Snorkelers should receive simple training and master the use of equipment. People with high blood pressure and heart disease should not participate.

Reference materials: People's Daily Online - Tianjin Border Inspection: Pay attention to the customs and taboos when traveling to Thailand

Reference materials: People's Daily - Be aware of local customs and taboos when traveling to Thailand. Be careful when taking photos in temples and other places.