5 Things You Should Know Before Visiting Thailand

Thailand is a country that is part of the ASEAN community. It can be considered as one of the richest countries in Asia and it is also one of the most populated and frequented in the world. A lot of people from all around the globe are paving their way just to see the beauty of Thailand. Major key cities like Bangkok and Pattaya are travelers’ favorites.

If you wanna know more about Thailand, here are the five things you should know before you set foot in the beautiful country:

  • Tickets Are Cheap
Airline tickets are cheap- Thailand

In some airlines, they offer mega-high-priced tickets but in most airlines, they are offering tickets that are very much affordable. One thing that you have to do is to wait for airline promos so that you will be able to save more money for your trip. Always keep in mind that in traveling, it is much better to lose money at your destination than lose money because of your airline ticket. And that is one thing that you have to consider when you travel to Thailand. Tickets going to Thailand are fairly cheap so you should definitely grab one!

  •  Taxi Fares Can Be Really Pricey
Cabs in Thailand

This is a fact. Taxi fares can be really pricey especially if you are a foreigner. Most taxi drivers are taking advantage of tourists who don’t know the real price. If ever you encounter a demanding driver, try as much as possible to haggle. If you are looking for a more affordable ride to your hotel or to your tourist spot destination, go to the nearest bus station and book a ride.

  • They Have The Best Street Food

Street food places are rampant in Thailand and you will surely get tired because there are so many to choose from. Street food lovers will love Thailand because they have so much to offer. Some of the bestsellers that you can find on the streets of Thailand are the following: Som Tam, Khao Pad, Pad Thai Kung, Khao Mun Gai, Gai/Moo Bing, Sai Krok Issan, Pad Krapao Moo, Pla Pao, and many more.

  • Rich Cultural Heritage
Rich cultural heritage in Thailand

Thailand has a very rich culture which is why it is important to show respect to the country because they are preserving their traditions and enriching their way of living. There is beauty in Thai culture and anyone will surely appreciate them all. Try visiting museums and visiting historical shows in Thailand so you will have a better grasp of their history and culture.


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  • English Is Widely Spoken
English is widely spoken in Thailand

Most of the time, a lot of people have this notion that Asians are not great at speaking in English but that’s actually not true. In fact, most Asian countries are now requiring their citizens to practice speaking the English language just like in Thailand. You will not get a hard time locating your destination if ever you get lost in Thailand because it’s just easy to ask people for directions since the majority can speak and understand the English language.

Thailand is really a beautiful country and you should definitely book your flights now. It is also a great place to have some retreat just like in other countries. You will surely have one of the best experiences of your life if you set foot in Thailand.


Author bio:

Mark Aldrin Hipolito is a writer for Kims, one of Australia’s perfect beach retreat places that offers a cluster of deluxe timber bungalows and spa villas on the beach. Mark also gives out guides and tips for people regarding how they can enjoy their vacations and trips around the world.


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