Thailand Scams

Scams and travel warnings from Thailand

Thailand Scams header image 1




Entries Tagged as 'Shopping'

Deposit in Thailand

February 25th, 2011 · No Comments · Shopping

Deposit Deposit in Thai English is mad jum A partial or initial payment of a cost or debt. Deposit in Thailand have the same meaning in English as in Thai language that you should pay something to lock your item at a certain price and make sure you get the item or service. In Thailand [...]

[Read more →]

Tags: ····

Valentine in Thailand

February 7th, 2011 · No Comments · Shopping

Avoid getting scammed during Valentine in Thailand when ordering flowers. Thailand has a really crazy valentine and it is the time for flower shops to get the big profit. The flower wholesales are pushing the flowers to be ready to Valentine in Thailand as well and if the miss the date the flowers in Bangkok [...]

[Read more →]

Tags: ····

Bars must show price

April 10th, 2010 · No Comments · Shopping

The Thai government will start a campaign to let people know about the 1998 Consumer Protection act. They will also start a crack down on Karaoke and other nightlife places around Bangkok mostly. The Thai law that a shop or bars to show always show the price for the consumers so that the buyer knows [...]

[Read more →]

Tags: ····