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I am going back to visit fam and friends and wanted to share a bit of Thailand with them. Since I cant bring Som Tam, I'd really like some tips from you guys. The last time I did a cheap cop-out and bought lots of silk and handmade items that were cool but not necessarily Thai. One of my friends...
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Are there any Thai holidays such as Christmas or Chinese New Year where gifts are commonly exchanged? What gift giving protocol needs to be followed? What are common gift giving mistakes?
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Gift giving, at least in the Thai Tradition, revolves around the concept of Nam-Jai (spelling may be incorrect). Nam-Jai in farang terms means (in approximation), generosity. The concept Nam-Jai is one of the central themes in Thai culture. The Dowry and the idea of giving money to your girlfriend o...