In this episode of BKK to USA, we explore the cultural do's and don'ts in Thailand and the USA. Ever wondered what’s considered rude when dining or greeting others? Or how punctuality, public behavior, and even tipping vary between these two countries? We break down 17 key cultural differences you need to know before traveling or interacting across borders.
In this video episode, we discuss:• Dining etiquette in Thailand vs. the USA • How punctuality is viewed in both cultures • Is it rude to ask about someone's age or marital status? • The truth about public affection and touching heads • And much more!
Tune in to learn what might shock you about Thai and American manners—and avoid embarrassing mistakes! Perfect for travelers, expats, or anyone curious about cross-cultural communication.
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