{"id":192,"date":"2019-11-28T21:54:29","date_gmt":"2019-11-28T14:54:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/unionspace.co.th\/doing-business-living-bangkok\/?p=192"},"modified":"2019-11-28T21:54:31","modified_gmt":"2019-11-28T14:54:31","slug":"the-dos-and-the-donts-in-thailand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/unionspace.co.th\/doing-business-living-bangkok\/the-dos-and-the-donts-in-thailand\/","title":{"rendered":"The Do&#8217;s and The Don&#8217;ts in Thailand"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Now that you are finally here in Thailand, here are a few tips to make sure you have a great time here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-huge-font-size\"><strong>The Do&#8217;s<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Do respect all Buddha images.<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Do dress properly<\/strong>\u00a0<\/li><li><strong>Do remove your shoes<\/strong>\u00a0<\/li><li><strong>Do treat monks<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Do try and keep calm<\/strong>\u00a0<\/li><li><strong>Do eat with a spoon.<\/strong>\u00a0<\/li><li><strong>Do lower your body slightly<\/strong>\u00a0<\/li><li><strong>Do try and learn<\/strong>\u00a0<\/li><li><strong>Do smile a lot.<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Do enjoy yourself.<\/strong>\u00a0<\/li><li><strong>Do ensure that you have a visa<\/strong>.<\/li><li><strong>Do make sure you have adequate travel insurance.<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-huge-font-size\"><strong>The Don&#8217;ts<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Don\u2019t show disrespect towards the Thai Royal Family.\u00a0<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Don\u2019t cross your legs\u00a0<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Don\u2019t touch a Thai woman without consent.\u00a0<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Don\u2019t be overly affectionate in public<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Don\u2019t sunbathe nude.<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Don\u2019t worry too much about whether you should <em>wai<\/em> or not.<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Don\u2019t touch a Thai person\u2019s head or ruffle their hair.\u00a0<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Don\u2019t place your feet on the table\u00a0<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Don\u2019t raise your voice<\/strong>\u00a0<\/li><li><strong>Don\u2019t be offended by questions about age, marital status or what you do for a living.<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Don\u2019t take Buddha images out of the country<\/strong>.\u00a0<\/li><li><strong>Don\u2019t overstay your visa<\/strong>. <\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Now that you are finally here in Thailand, here are a few tips to make sure you have a great time here. The Do&#8217;s Do respect all Buddha images. Do &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":52,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-192","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-digital-nomads-in-thailand","category-living-in-thailand-as-a-foreigner"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/unionspace.co.th\/doing-business-living-bangkok\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/unionspace.co.th\/doing-business-living-bangkok\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/unionspace.co.th\/doing-business-living-bangkok\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unionspace.co.th\/doing-business-living-bangkok\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unionspace.co.th\/doing-business-living-bangkok\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=192"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/unionspace.co.th\/doing-business-living-bangkok\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":194,"href":"https:\/\/unionspace.co.th\/doing-business-living-bangkok\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192\/revisions\/194"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unionspace.co.th\/doing-business-living-bangkok\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/52"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/unionspace.co.th\/doing-business-living-bangkok\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=192"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unionspace.co.th\/doing-business-living-bangkok\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=192"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/unionspace.co.th\/doing-business-living-bangkok\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=192"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}