Head Thais consider the head as the most honorable part of the body. If necessary to reach for something above someone's head, say "excuse me" first. FootThe foot is considered to be "dirty" by Thais. It is the lowest part of the body. The MonarchyThe Thais have a deep respect for the Royal Family.show respect.say is positive Bargaining Bargaining is not done in departmental stores or up-scale shops. However, bargaining is done in markets and in small shops set up along the streets. Do not bargain with food vendors on the street. Displays of Affection Hand-holding between a man and woman Shocking Questions "Where are you going?" or "Where have you been?" or "Have you eaten lately?" are really a kind of greeting and they do not demand a detailed explanation. Other more prying questions such as "Why are you so fat?" or "Why are you not married yet?" or "How much money do you make?" or "What kind of birth-control do you use?" Dress Please ask your leaders for appropriate specific dress codes, since this will be different for each location. Manners In Thailand, it is not polite to show emotion in public. to give the guest something to drink. responsibility to drink the water. often they will decline the first offer, but accept the second or third. signal them with a palm down, hand waving action. Do not use your index finger to call someone or to point somewhere or at somebody. Be aware of the volume of your voice . It is also considered impolite to laugh loudly in public. use the changing stalls provided The Thai Smile society: to indicate amusement, to excuse and give pardon for minor offenses, to thank someone for a small service, to avoid comment on issues, or to show Sharing the Gospel Thai people believe in reincarnation, karma, merit, ancestor worship, ghosts of many kinds and much more.