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The Thai Calendar
Thai Calendar Thailand may still be a developing country, but when it comes to years, the Western world is hopelessly behind Thailand. While we are in 2023, as I write this, they are in the year 2566 in Thailand. The Thai calendar is 543 years ahead of the Gregorian calendar.
Holidays in Thailand
Closed on holidays Be aware of public holidays if you need to interact with officials in Thailand, like if you want to extend your stay at immigration.
Sidewalks in Thailand
Sidewalks Not all streets and roads in Thailand have sidewalks. Sales stalls, pedestrians, cars, motorcycles, and everyone else shares the space. Even if there is a sidewalk, it may not be for walking. Read more about sidewalks with obstacles and some heavenly sidewalks.
Dirty feet
Dirty feet Thais consider your feet dirty, regardless of how much you wash them. Read about what you should avoid doing with your feet when on vacation in Thailand.
Chiang Mai Erotic Garden
Erotisk have Located north of Chiang Mai City, Chiang Mai Erotic Garden offers a slightly different design and decorations than most other gardens, as you might be able to guess from the name. Read more about the plants and the sculptures you will find in the garden.
The Kingdom of Thailand
The King of Thailand The king of Thailand is considered an almost divine being by the Thai people; you will see the king's portrait in public places all over Thailand, on the wall in public offices, and in many private homes. Read about the kings of Thailand, a ruling record, and a strict lèse majesté law.

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Prices in Thailand
How much money do you need for your vacation in Thailand?
Use the Bum Gun
In virtually all restrooms in Thailand, you will find a small hose with a showerhead next to the toilet. It's called a bum gun and it is more hygienic than using toilet paper.
Grab a Songthaew in Thailand
A songthaew is a modified pick-up or truck used as a bus or taxi.
Buying Medications in Thailand
The Thai pharmacies do not always care whether or not you have a prescription.
Market on Track
Maeklong Market is arguably the weirdest market in the world. The market is located not by the railway tracks but on the tracks.
Topless in Thailand
Use the bikini top and wear a T-shirt or a blouse when you go to and from the beach.
The Naughty Side of Pattaya
In Pattaya: no money, no honey; However, you do not need to have much money to get honey.
Bringing your Medications to Thailand
Usually, you can bring your medications to Thailand without problems.
Tuk-Tuk
The tuk-tuk is dangerous, unpleasant, and expensive. Nonetheless, you may want to take a ride in a tuk-tuk on your holiday in Thailand.
Power plugs and sockets in Thailand
You may need a power converter for your holiday in Thailand. Learn more about the power sockets and plugs and the voltage they use in Thailand.

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Tips

Read about the climate and weather in Thailand and about the rainy season.

How to get help in Thailand, useful phonenumbers, etc.

Can you bring your medications to Thailand? How about buying medications at the pharmacies in Thailand?

Make sure you are covered by a travel insurance!

Can you use your eletrical equipment in Thailand? Read about Power plugs and sockets in Thailand.

Take care of your passport, read about the rules.

More tips for your holiday in Thailand.

Places in Thailand

Phuket
Phuket is Thailand's largest island and the preferred holiday destination for most foreign tourists.
Phi Phi Islands
The Phi Phi Islands are a tropical paradise sporting a fantastic nature with impressive limestone mountains, caves, cliffs, and especially stunning beaches with white sand and crystal clear water.
Pattaya
Pattaya is not only for the sex tourists. Pattaya is known to be the world's largest red light district, and not without reason. However, in recent years, the city has done a lot to attract ordinary tourists; thus, it now has much more to offer than the many bars with girls you can rent for a short or a long time.
Hua Hin
Hua Hin is a popular resort town for Thais and foreigners alike. In addition, many foreigners have settled as expats in Hua Hin in order to enjoy their retirement in a more comfortable temperature than in their home countries.

More places in Thailand.

Activities in Thailand

Shopping in Bangkok
Bangkok is a shopaholic's paradise with huge malls that lie side by side in the city's centre. In addition, Bangkok has several large markets with countless stalls and shops.
Ayutthaya
Until 1767, Ayutthaya was the capital of Siam (Thailand). At one time, it was the world's largest city. Ayutthaya was conquered and deserted some 250 years ago; after almost 200 years of decay, Thailand started a restoration project. Today, the ruins of Ayutthaya is a popular attraction for tourists and Thais alike.
Market on Track
Maeklong Market is arguably the weirdest market in the world. The market is located not by the railway tracks but on the tracks. Read about the market and how to get there.
Beaches in Phuket
Looking for crystal clear water and golden beaches? You will find them in Thailand. Not least in Phuket, Thailand's largest island and the most popular tourist spot in Thailand.
Activities in Pattaya
Pattaya offers a lot of activities for children and adults alike. Read about some of the many offers.

More activities in Thailand.

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Sex in Thailand

Sex in Thailand is Not Free
If a Thai has sex with you on your vacation, she expects payment.
The Naughty Side of Pattaya
Read about the naughty side of Pattaya, the city that is known as the world's biggest red light district.
The Naughty Side of Bangkok
Bangkok is notorious for its wild nightlife aimed at tourists looking for sex. There is even written songs about it.
Joiner fee
Some hotels demand a 'joiner fee' also knows as a 'guest fee'; you have to pay extra if you bring a guest to your room.

Read more about sex in Thailand.

 

 

Currency Rates

The exchange rates are the latest rates from Bank of Thailand ().

The current currency is baht; the exchange rate is 100 baht = 100 baht.

New Photos at Flickr

Carved by the Sea
Misting the Point
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DSC_5177: the sun is setting over a body of water
Thai Kingdom Come
An individual standing with closed eyes in nature, holding a meditative pose with hands pressed together in front in a forest setting.
Cattle
DSC_6290: a beach with a lot of umbrellas and palm trees
DSC_6241: a group of people standing on top of a sandy beach
DSC_6169: a sandy beach with umbrellas and people walking on it
DSC_6209: a beach with a few people on it and buildings in the background
DSC_6218: a group of people standing on top of a sandy beach
DSC_6242: a group of people sitting at a table under a palm tree
DSC_6219: a group of lawn chairs sitting on top of a beach under a palm tree
DSC_6213: the sun is setting over the water at the beach

This is the 15 latest pictures at Flickr with the tag Thailand and the tag Landscape.

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