What cultural faux pas should I try to avoid making in Nonthaburi?
We asked people in Nonthaburi if they could share any humorous cultural blunders they commited. For new expats, keep in mind that these incidents are an inevitable part of expat life. Learning to laugh about them is the key!...
"In Nonthaburi, it is important to be mindful of cultural norms and customs. It is considered disrespectful to touch someone on the head, as the head is considered the most sacred part of the body. It is also important to dress modestly, as revealing clothing is considered inappropriate. Additionally, it is important to be aware of the local customs and traditions, and to show respect for them. It is also important to be aware of the local language and to avoid speaking loudly or using offensive language. Finally, it is important to be aware of the local religious beliefs and to avoid making any comments that could be seen as disrespectful," remarked another expat who made the move to Nonthaburi, Thailand.
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What cultural faux pas should I try to avoid making in Nonthaburi?
If you live in Nonthaburi, newcomers to Nonthaburi would love to hear your answer to this question.