by Nathamon Madison | Jan 9, 2016 | Thailand Holidays
When in Thailand – Do as the Thais Do! Culture and customs in Thailand can be complicated, and therefore our social etiquette or “manners” can seem difficult for you as a Westerner to understand. We are raised from an early age to recognize high and low status....
by Nathamon Madison | Jan 6, 2016 | Thailand Holidays
There are lots of great locations throughout Thailand for having a honeymoon. Thailand is called the “Land of 1,000 Smiles” because of its fabulous reputation for graceful and happy people! Many resorts offer wedding planning services for couples, which makes all the...
by Nathamon Madison | Dec 29, 2015 | Date In Asia
Important Things You Need To Know About Thai Attitudes On Money To experience kao jai about Thais and money, you need to see how the “we,” “nurturing,” and “in time” cultural dimensions work together with our Buddhist concept of merit making and “jai” to shape our...
by Nathamon Madison | Dec 29, 2015 | Thailand Holidays
Here Are Important Everyday Manners and Common Courtesy You Should Be Aware Of 1. Show Respect with your Body Language Thailand is a “high context” culture – meaning we pay the most attention in any conversation to what is NOT said. In other words, actions speak...
by Nathamon Madison | Dec 29, 2015 | Date In Asia
Consider Thai’s Thoughts on Dating, Courtship and Marriage I assume you’re reading this because you’re interested in meeting, dating, and getting to know a lovely, honest, Thai woman of good background.You’re a decent, hardworking guy who wants to find that...
by Nathamon Madison | Dec 28, 2015 | Date In Asia
Understanding her Thai Culture “We” vs Your Western Culture “Me” As early on your first date, perhaps. You might ask her, in a gentlemanly attempt to express grace and generosity and good manners, “Where would you like to go for dinner?” That...
by Nathamon Madison | Dec 12, 2015 | Date In Asia
Western Guys Often Offer The Following Reasons For Their Attraction To Thai Women 1. A physical appearance that many Western men consider exotic and beautiful. 2. An easygoing, patient nature, encouraged within the Thai culture, possibly 3. Because of its Buddhist...
by Nathamon Madison | Dec 9, 2015 | Date In Asia
At some point you want to tell your Thai love how you really feel about her. Don’t go ahead too fast, if you tell her you love her on the second date. She will think you’re a butterfly-man (that you have many girls at the same time). Give it some time. You will know...
by Nathamon Madison | Dec 9, 2015 | Date In Asia
What Else You Should Know About Thai Marriage Law? Okay, so you’re through with what you thought would be the hard part. You’ve dated, singled out one special lady, and after a few months or a year of dating, have decided to propose. Thai marriage laws are fairly...
by Nathamon Madison | Dec 9, 2015 | Date In Asia
A Reminder About Dating Customs In Thailand Thailand has a very old, very What that means is that the ritual of relationships is much less casual than you may be used to — more formal and much more complex. Where you came from, the way you were raised, it’s...