Travel to Thailand need to pay attention to water-related safety, transportation safety, property safety, boat safety, food safety.
I, water safety.
Thailand many tourist attractions by the sea, the monsoon season, the surrounding waters, high winds and waves, sea conditions change rapidly, snorkeling, swimming and other water-related projects safety accidents. To participate in water-related projects must wear life jackets throughout, snorkelers should receive formal training. Master the use of snorkeling equipment. The elderly, high blood pressure, heart disease patients do not snorkeling.
Transportation safety.
Thailand right rudder left. Crossing the street should first look at the right, and then look at the left, pay attention to avoid the "motorcycle". Choose a cab that is willing to pay the meter, and remember the license plate and driver's license information on the left front windshield of the car. In the event of a traffic accident, you should immediately call the police (191); casualties, call an ambulance (1669, 1691, 1554, 1555).
Third, property safety.
Take care of your belongings, documents, etc. From time to time in Bangkok, Pattaya, Phuket, Samui and other places, there are cases of speeding car robberies, theft of bank cards, and theft of hotel luggage and property.
Four, boat safety.
Please choose the regular tour companies and shipping companies, before signing up should know whether there is travel accident insurance and the scope of the claim; understand the day's climate and sea conditions, such as bad weather, high winds and high waves, should be canceled the trip; ride the speedboat, please understand and comply with the relevant safety requirements, and always wear a lifejacket and hold on tightly to sit, to prevent the bumps and injuries.
V. Dietary safety.
The weather in Thailand is hot, people like to drink ice water, roadside stalls food seafood. Tourists should not be greedy to eat more. Before the trip, you should have all the usual medicines for diarrhea and so on.
Expanded Information
Thai customs and taboos:
Thailand is a Buddhist country, more than 90% of the population believes in Buddhism. Buddha statues are regarded as sacred in Thailand, no disrespectful behavior to the statue, remember not to climb the statue of Buddha to take pictures. When visiting temples and royal palaces, you should dress neatly and appropriately and should not wear sleeveless undershirts, short skirts, shorts and other inappropriate clothing.
When entering the main hall, shoes should be removed upon request before entering, and the visit should remain solemn without chasing and playing around. Ladies are not allowed to have direct contact with the monks. If you need to hand over items to the monks, you should hand them over to a man who will do it for you, or the monks will spread their robes in front of them and put the items on the robes.
Thailand is a constitutional monarchy, and the King and members of the royal family enjoy a high status in Thailand and are loved by the Thai people. Tourists should show respect to the King and members of the royal family. It is a felony not to speak in public about the royal family or to make statements that are detrimental to the honor of the royal family.
Thailand is a country of etiquette, known as the "Land of Smiles". Thai people usually meet hands together in front of the chest, greet each other. After the handshake can no longer shake hands. A normal person cannot shake hands with a monk. The head is considered the most sacred part of the Thai people, taboo touch. Avoid using the left hand to pass things and pick up objects. Sitting taboo stilt legs, talk taboo finger each other, shopping bargaining taboo foot finger goods.
The Thai people are gentle, warm and polite. Rice is the Thai people's staple food, like to eat spicy, chili is an essential ingredient on the table, general drinks are added ice. Thai people dress more carefully, clothes are ironed before wearing. Formal occasions and solemn ceremonies, men generally wear suits, women wear dresses, generally do not wear pants.
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