Things to note when traveling to Thailand

Things to note when traveling in Thailand

1. Thailand time is one hour behind Beijing time.

2. In Thailand, drive on the left side and obey the traffic rules.

3. Carry the hotel’s business card with you at all times in case you lose your way.

4. When traveling to Thailand, shorts, sleeveless T-shirts, and beach shoes are the most practical. A sun hat that can be used in rain or shine is also a must-have all year round. Clothing that is loose, lightweight, breathable, and easy to dry is the best choice for traveling in the rainy season. It is also recommended to always have a poncho or umbrella.

5. In the cool season, if you plan to travel to the north, such as Chiang Mai, Mae Hong Son or Chiang Rai, bring a A long-sleeved T-shirt or jacket will protect you from the cold.

6. The popularity of English in Thailand is average. Before going to the local attractions, it is best to check the information to get an impression, or ask the hotel counter staff to help write the Thai address of the destination in advance.

7. It is illegal to export antiques and Buddhist statues from Thailand without permission. If necessary, you must contact the Fine Arts Department of the National Museum.