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What specialties should I buy when traveling to Thailand?

1. Latex pillows

Thailand’s climate is very suitable for planting rubber trees, so latex pillows are also one of Thailand’s specialties. It can be said that this is one of the country's top products. The main benefits of latex pillows are that they are breathable, antibacterial, and because they are made of slow rebound material, the curves of the pillow will change differently with different people.

2. Handicrafts

Wood carvings and horn crafts with exquisite craftsmanship and rich imagination are the most attractive handicrafts for tourists. Tourists can buy some as souvenirs. Handicrafts Thailand is also very famous for its handicrafts. If you go to the market or see them around the classics, buying some is a good tourist souvenir.

3. Jewelry and gemstones

The east and west of Thailand are rich in rubies, sapphires and turquoises. Thailand is one of the most developed countries in jewelry processing in the world today.

First of all, thanks to the government's exemption of import and export tariffs on jewelry raw materials, a large amount of jewelry raw materials from all over the world are continuously shipped into Thailand for processing. Secondly, Thailand has a large number of professional and low-cost skilled craftsmen who design and process jewelry. Then, Thailand produces a large amount of high-quality gemstone raw materials, especially Chanthaburi in the east and Kanchanaburi in the center.

4. Thai Buddha Amulets

Wearing a Buddhist amulet will have magical effects, such as warding off evil spirits, warding off danger, helping people, helping wealth, etc. If you want to ask, you must believe in the Buddha with a sincere heart, because if you believe, there will be something, if you don't believe, there will be nothing. However, the saying that the Buddha amulet has these effects has been passed down for a long time, and it must have a certain degree of credibility. Moreover, it is often heard that people survived accidents safely because of wearing the Buddha amulet, which makes the credibility even higher.

Extended information

Thailand is a tropical country with fertile land and rich products. In addition to producing a dazzling array of fruits, various seafood, rice and other products, there are also some famous Local treasures such as bird's nests, shark's fins, crocodile meat, etc. are exported to all over the world, especially in Chinese areas, and have become treasures in traditional cuisine and nourishing beauty.

On Yaowarat Road in Bangkok's Chinatown, most of Thailand's gold jewelry stores are concentrated. These gold jewelry have a wide variety of colors, fine workmanship, beautiful designs and cheap prices. They attract a large number of domestic and foreign customers all year round, especially Chinese buyers.

Silver, copper and tin products have a long history in Thailand, including both jewelry and household items. It has both modern and popular design products and traditional Thai supplies, which are widely welcomed by the world and have been exported to all over the world.

Thailand is known as the "Fruit Kingdom", and many fruits are exported to Europe, America and other Asian countries. Fruits in Thailand are divided into year-round fruits and seasonal fruits. Perennial fruits include: bananas, tangerines, tangerines, tangerines, watermelons, grapes, papayas, coconuts, pear (pineapple), pomegranates, jackfruit, etc.

Seasonal fruits include: lychee, longan, jujube, mango, durian, mangosteen, rambutan, etc. Among all fruits, the most famous are durian, known as the "King of Fruits" and mangosteen, the "Queen of Fruits".

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