Thailand is a destination that is visited by many. It’s often the gateway to Southeast Asia for backpackers + travelers because of the ease of travel here and the multitude of amazing things to see. However, even though it’s one of the most well-traveled destinations in Southeast Asia, there are things to know before you visit Thailand. It’s a wonderful opportunity to learn from fellow-travelers’ experiences and even mistakes. That said, these are the thirty-one things to before visiting Thailand. BASIC THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE YOU VISIT THAILAND THAILAND IS QUITE SAFE: Just like any other place in the world, crime does happen. Scams happen, for sure, but as far as legitimate safety, I’ve never once felt unsafe in Thailand. Even wandering streets late at night, I felt very safe. THAILAND IS VERY AFFORDABLE TO VISIT: This is one of the reasons that Thailand is such a popular destination. Although it’s possible to travel for just $15 a day, don’t assume that everything is that cheap. Some of the more popular activities and fancier accommodations are still a significant price jump from budget options, but you can find extreme luxury for pretty reasonable prices. YOU’LL WANT TO CARRY CASH: Cash is […]
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