Culture and etiquette
Temples, tipping, Thai words, scams and odd laws.
10 Thai Words to Learn Before You Travel to Thailand
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Thailand Ladyboys
It's an ongoing joke among younger male tourists in Thailand: that hot Thai woman you're flirting with may not actually be a woman....
Five Tips for Visiting Temples in Thailand
Visiting Thailand’s gorgeous temples is often a highlight of a visit to the country. History, culture, and atmosphere all combine for a uniquely Thai experience.
Thai Gem Scam: What It Is & How to Avoid It
While many travelers consider themselves to be savvy and not likely to fall for scams, it can happen to the best of us, and it's a good idea to be aware of common local scams so that you can see them…
Finding Public Toilets in Thailand
If the many threads on the BootsnAll message boards about how to use a squat toilet are any indication, the subject of where to find decent public toilets when traveling is a question many people…
Weirdest Laws in Thailand
Some might argue that all laws are a little strange, but I think just about anyone would be hard-pressed to argue with these - they're some of the weirdest laws in Thailand .
Elephant Safaris in Thailand
One of the most popular things to do in Thailand is to go on an elephant safari - and it makes sense, as the elephant is the national symbol, that there would be lots of elephant safaris in Thailand…
Tipping in Thailand
One of the eternal questions when you're visiting a new place is, "Do I tip people here?" In some places, tipping is expected and you'll be considered rude if you skip it.
Thai Massage
Originating over 2,500 years ago in India, it was later introduced to the Buddhist temples in Thailand. Many people say that receiving a Thai massage is like doing yoga without any work.
Tiger Temple
Few are the places in the world where you can touch a fully-grown tiger and one of the most popular of them is Tiger Temple.