How to dress in Thailand

How to dress in Thailand
 Modernity and tradition, first-class travel service and Oriental exoticism - all this combined unthinkable way in Thailand. No wonder that every year millions of tourists eager to come to rest exactly in the Siamese kingdom. To feel comfortable, both moral and physical plane, guests this hot Buddhist country must adhere to a specific dress code.
 Tropical, humid and hot - so you can characterize the local climate. In Thailand, there is a division on a rainy, cool and hot seasons, but it is only conditionally. The average annual temperature in this wonderful land rarely drop below 26 degrees, so the best choice would be easy free stuff from natural fabrics such as linen and cotton. From clothes made of synthetics, no matter how fashionable it may be, should be abandoned. Her wearing in hot weather can lead to negative consequences, including heat stroke.

To walk through the streets of Thai cities is advisable to choose a simple cut dresses, light blouses, pants or jeans strict. Try to wear clothes of mainly light tones, to the merciless sun beat down is not particularly. Useful light scarf, which, if desired, you can always throw on the shoulders to protect them from the scorching sun. Do not be redundant panama, bandana or wide-brimmed hat. For evening prom useful light sweater. Clothes in Thai voyage should be taken from the calculation that you have to change it several times a day because of the intense heat.

Locals tolerance in choosing clothes. Tourists in miniskirt they perceive is quite normal, but still in public places try to dress modestly. Even in such seemingly secular resorts like Pattaya and Phuket, where the dress code is not so strict, it is necessary to keep up appearances. Short shorts in this country is allowed to wear only on the beach and within the hotel. For a trip to the city a more suitable option - breeches. Sunbathing topless on public beaches Thai prohibited. Leaving the beach, do not forget to get dressed. Some tourists are returning to the hotel directly in a bathing suit, casually cover themselves pareo. Respect the moral values ​​of local residents.

If you have to visit the local theater or a restaurant, then get dressed accordingly. Suitable dress to the knee or a blouse with a skirt of the same length. A man stands strict dress pants and shirt.

With a strict dress code, tourists encounter when visiting local temples and palaces. They do not let women open knees, shoulders, heels and head. It is considered disrespectful to the Buddha. For men, there are no strict rules, but shorts and T-shirt, boxers - not the best clothes for visiting local restaurants and temples.

Of shoes the best option - flip flops, sandals or sandals. They are perfect for the beach, shopping and just relaxing stroll. For a long sightseeing Thailand optimal choice will be sneakers or running shoes.

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