THAILAND
Bangkok & Central Thailand
What is Thailand famous for?
Thailand is famous for its beautiful beaches, temples, delicious street food, and friendly locals. It’s often called the “Land of Smiles” for a reason.
What are fun things to do in Thailand?
Visit ancient temples, explore floating markets, relax on islands like Koh Phi Phi or Koh Lipe, and enjoy Thai massages or cooking classes.
Is $1000 enough for a month in Thailand?
Yes, 1000 USD can be enough if you stay in budget accommodation, eat local food, and use public transport.
What is Thailand’s national dish?
Pad Thai is considered Thailand’s national dish. It’s a stir-fried noodle dish with egg, tofu or shrimp, peanuts, and lime.
Is Thai food spicy?
Many Thai dishes are spicy, but you can always ask for “mai pet” (not spicy). Street food stalls often adjust the heat to your taste.
What is the famous food in Thailand?
Popular Thai dishes include Pad Thai, Tom Yum soup, Green Curry, Mango Sticky Rice, and Som Tam (papaya salad).
What should tourists avoid doing in Thailand?
Avoid touching someone’s head or pointing your feet at others or Buddha statues. Dress modestly when visiting temples and remove shoes before entering.
What is Thailand known for in shopping?
Thailand is known for silk, handmade crafts, spices, coconut oil products, and affordable clothes and accessories from markets like Chatuchak in Bangkok. And don't forget about airconditioning! 😉