Wonderful Thailand. What do you need to know? How to travel properly and where to visit?

And if one day you fall silent in a temple, not because you have to, but because you don’t want to talk, then you have already touched the real Thailand.

Chapter 4. Manners and Mistakes of Tourists

4.1 What not to do – and why

- About the head, legs and loud arguments

– Simple phrases that will save you from awkwardness

For Thais, politeness isn't a ritual, but a way of life. Their smiles aren't a commercial gesture, but a way to live a stress-free life. In a society where respect, gentleness, and "not causing trouble" are important, rudeness or inappropriate behavior by a tourist provokes not so much anger as shame