Can you drink Bangkok tap water?
Can you drink Bangkok tap water? Tap water in Bangkok is regarded as safe to drink by international standards. However, many locals still don't drink tap water and the minimal occurrence of E. coli is concerning.
Is the water in Thailand safe to shower?
Tap water in Bangkok is as safe in theory as the tap water in any developed city worldwide. This means that there's no need to boil or treat it before drinking. Bangkok's tap water is certified safe for brushing teeth, showering or making a cup of coffee etc.
Can I eat street food in Bangkok?
The first rule of Thai street food is: if you see Thais eating there, it's probably safe – street food vendors rely on regular customers so it's not in their interests to make people ill! If you see a lot of Thais eating there, it's probably really good, too.
Do you not flush toilet paper in Thailand?
1) TOILETS The sewage pipes in Thailand are much narrower than those in many countries, and flushing anything solid will cause blockages. If you disregard this rule and your wad of toilet tissue happens to break the plumbing, it's terrible karma. Most toilets have a hose which you should use to clean yourself.
What not to bring in Thailand?
- Narcotics.
- Pornographic materials.
- Counterfeit trademark goods and IPR infringing goods.
- Fake notes or coins.
- Reserved animals or CITES-listed wildlife.