What not to bring to Thailand?

What not to bring to Thailand?

What is the one thing you should not do when sitting next to someone in Thailand?

Pointing at another person with one's index finger or feet is considered rude. The soles of one's feet should never be pointed at another person. One should sit in a way that avoids this. Feet should also not be rested on tables or pillows that people sleep on.

Do I need to carry cash to Thailand?

Credit cards and debit cards are accepted in Thailand, though cash is essential for many purchases. Be sure to exchange your money when you arrive at the airport, as USD isn't accepted anywhere. Thankfully, ATMs are common, so you'll have no trouble pulling out the dough for your next delicious meal.

What is considered rude in Thailand?

Pointing at another person with one's index finger or feet is considered rude. The soles of one's feet should never be pointed at another person. One should sit in a way that avoids this. Feet should also not be rested on tables or pillows that people sleep on.

How do I prepare my stomach for Thailand?

If eating from street side stalls make sure the cooking plate is very hot to kill off offending bugs. If it isn't hot dont eat the food. try eating yogurt before your trip to help build up good bacteria in your system some people take pepto bismol before they eat to pre coat their stomach.

Is it safe to use credit card in Thailand?

The short answer is yes, you can use your credit card in Thailand. However, although credit cards are commonly-used in Thailand (especially in more touristy areas), cash is still normally preferred there, so keep in mind that you might not be able to use your credit card everywhere.

Is it better to take cash or card to Thailand?

Will you need cash or credit card in Thailand? You need both. For markets, street stalls, tuk tuks and songtaews, you will certainly need cash. For convenience stores, shopping malls , hotels, larger restaurants and more, you can use your credit card.

Can I bring my phone to Thailand?

The short answer here for us is a total yes. People need to have an international plan for their cell phones to work in Thailand with cellular data, and they can avoid using roaming services! That's why it's time to talk more about the international data plans or alternatives we can easily access when traveling!

Can I take food in my suitcase to Thailand?

You can take solid food such as sandwiches and fruit through security and on board. All liquid food must be packed in individual containers with a maximum capacity of 100 ml (3,4 oz) each and the containers must fit into one transparent and re-sealable plastic bag that is no larger than 1 liter.

Can I take deodorant to Thailand?

Deodorant If you use roll-on or spray deodorant, you'll be fine in Thailand. If you use a stick deodorant though, you should definitely bring one from home.

What I wish I knew before visiting Thailand?

How much cash should I carry to Thailand?

A passport and a boarding pass are required when you declare on the form. If you enter Thailand via land/sea, you will need to have cash of or equivalent to 20,000 Baht per person or 40,000 Baht per family.

How much money should I take to Thailand for 2 weeks?

How Much Does 2 weeks in Thailand Cost? In the 15 days that we spent in Bangkok and Northern Thailand, we spent a total of 14,726 Baht. That's equivalent to about $420 USD. That's for two people for 15 days and includes everything from accommodation to meals and transport.

What items are not allowed in checked luggage food?

Checked Bags: Yes Solid food items (not liquids or gels) can be transported in either your carry-on or checked bags. Liquid or gel food items larger than 3.4 oz are not allowed in carry-on bags and should be placed in your checked bags if possible.

How much usd can i carry to Thailand?

How much cash can you bring into Thailand? What are the limits? Details of the customs regulations in Thailand can be found on the Thai Customs Board website. According to the details available online, you can bring up to $20,000 - or the equivalent - into Thailand, without needing to take any specific action.