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If you're in Thailand There are useful information you should know. coz they're so serious article in Thailand.

1. Shorts , tops , short skirts and ope-toed sandals are considered inappropriate when entering a temple or religious shrine and some official place.

2. Do not shoes inside a temple where Buddha images are kept and in the people house.

3. Avoid placing your feet on the table while sitting , and do not point at things or people with your feet.

4. Thais do not shake hands; they 'wai' - a gesture made by placing your hands together in front of your face and bowing a little.

Wai - Thai Greeting and Thank you

5. Time Zone : There is only one time zone in Thailand : +7 hrs GMT.

6. Postal Services : Post Offices are open from 09:00 until 15:30 hrs.

7. Business Hours : Government hours are 08:30 until 16:00 , Monday t0 Friday. Many shops and stores are open 12 hours a day, everyday.

8. Basic Thai Translation

• Hello --> Sa-wad-dee-krub (for men) , Sa-wad-dee-ka (for women)
• Thank you --> Kob-kun-krub (for men) ,  Kob-kun-ka (for women)
• How much ? -->Tao-Rai
• How far ? --> Glai- mai
• Where is it ? --> Yoo-tee-nai
• How do we get there ? --> Pa-yang-rai
• I'm lost --> Chan-long-thang
• Stop --> Yud
• May I try ? --> Long-dai-mai
• Can you discount more ? --> Lod-dai-mai
• Expensive --> Paeng
• Sorry --> Kor-tod-krub (for men) ,  Kor-tod-ka (for women)
• Delicious --> A-roi-mak
• It's OK --> Tok-long
• I love you --> Chan-rak-khun (for men or women) , Pom-ruk-khun (For men only)
• I love Thailand --> Chan-rak-Thailand
• Your're very beutiful --> Khun-suai-mak-mak
• Your're so cute --> Khu-na-rak-mak-mak

9. SOS Number

• Emergency : 191
• Taxi : 1681
• Railway : 1690
• Tourist Police : 1155
• Directory Assistance : 1133
• Tourist Service Center : 1672
• BMTA Public Bus : 184
• Thailand Yellow Pages : 1188
• Weather Forecast : 1182
• TH GSM Multi-lingual Helpline : *8810

Credit : AIS