Travel Guide Thailand: Do’s and Don’ts

No question, Thailand is one of the most beautiful countries in the world. Travelers dive into amazing beaches, rich culture and great hospitality. There are also some Halal and Muslim-friendly hotels in Thailand making your holidays perfect. But like in each and every other country you have to adopt yourself to the local culture. Check out some Do’s and Don’ts to fully enjoy your journey to Thailand.

• Travelers should always respect the old tradition of Monarchy, even in cinemas all shown movies are preceded by the Thai Royal Anthem and visitors should stand up.
• While visiting religious shrines always dress neatly and take off your shoes when entering a chapel.
• All Buddha images are classified as sacred objects, so don’t show a lack of respect.
• Generally Thais don’t shake hands but instead press the palms together in a prayer-like manner. Moreover don’t touch ones head as this not approved even as a friendly gesture.
• Buddhist priests are not allowed to touch or to be touched by a woman.
• Don’t lose your temper at all.
• Do offer and receive anything with your right hand.
• Do smile a lot