What are unusual rules in Thailand?

10 strange laws to be aware of in Thailand
  • Don't drive shirtless. ...
  • Don't go commando. ...
  • Don't disrespect the Royal Family. ...
  • Don't step on Thai currency. ...
  • Don't fly your country's flag. ...
  • Don't litter. ...
  • Don't remove Buddha statues or images from Thailand without a permit. ...
  • Don't speak any language other than Thai using a microphone.




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Drinking area – Thailand is a highly religious country that is intolerant of profane activities. Drinking alcohol is illegal in places including temples, worship sites, pharmacies, gas stations, public offices, public parks and schools. Lawbreakers will face imprisonment of six months and or a fine of over 10,000 Baht.

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The following are some examples of prohibited goods:
  • Narcotics.
  • Pornographic materials.
  • Counterfeit trademark goods and IPR infringing goods.
  • Fake notes or coins.
  • Reserved animals or CITES-listed wildlife.


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Condoms etc. are quite normal. however sex toys are illegal. Put them in your check in case, if hand luggage you need small 100 ml bottles.

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1) TOILETS The sewage pipes in Thailand are much narrower than those in many countries, and flushing anything solid will cause blockages. If you disregard this rule and your wad of toilet tissue happens to break the plumbing, it's terrible karma. Most toilets have a hose which you should use to clean yourself.

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In Thailand, hugging or kissing in public is a no-no Men and women do not hold hands in public, and kissing in public is seen as strange or even offensive. The casual touch is okay, even more so than in the US, but any meaningful, heartfelt way of touching is not okay.

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