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What are the customs and taboos to pay attention to in Thailand

Thai customs and taboos:

1, the Thai people do not like to hook shoulders; do not like to scare people from behind;

2, women can not wear short-sleeved and sleeveless clothes when entering the Palace, men must wear tops with collars, no slippers, men and women are not allowed to show shoulders.

3, greetings should be hands together with palms, not to point at people or objects with their feet. Can not touch someone's head, because in Thailand the head is the most sacred part of the body. Public **** place men and women can not have too intimate movements.

4, Thailand is a Buddhist country, temples and other occasions must dress neatly and generously, tops with sleeves, skirts and pants over the knee, into the temple shoes, do not touch the climbing statues of Buddha, the monks to take pictures, photo shall obtain its consent.

5, civilized demeanor, restraint and calm, avoid public **** occasion loud noise, spitting. Avoid touching other people's heads. Avoid pointing at people or objects with your feet.

Expanded Information:

Thailand Note:

1, in Thailand! The first thing you need to do is to be aware of the safety of the people you are with. Be careful with your belongings, don't expose them, and keep your valuables with you. After staying at the hotel, first observe the emergency exit, such as the alarm, do not panic, quickly and orderly leave. When resting, fasten the security lock of the room, strangers do not open the door, do not smoke in bed.

2, Thailand's beach recreation projects, snorkeling, swimming and other water-related projects are also many safety incidents. Visitors should not go into the water in dangerous areas (such as beaches with red flags and other warning signs). There is a black market passport trade in Thailand, do not pledge your passport when renting a boat to prevent theft. Snorkeling should receive simple training on how to use the equipment. High blood pressure, heart disease patients should not participate.

Reference:

People's Daily Online-Tianjin Border Inspection: Traveling to Thailand, Customs and Taboos to be Aware of

Reference:

People's Daily Online - Travelers to Thailand need to know the local customs and taboos of temples and other occasions to be cautious of taking photos