Interesting and Fun Facts About Thailand – Superstitious Fun!

Thailand is a land of superstition and if you don’t want to get any bad mojo, you should make sure you try to stick to a few rules. We’re joking, but please do enjoy!

1. Summoning a Ghost

If you comb your hair in front of a mirror at night you will accidentally summon a ghost.

2. No Haircuts on Wednesday

If you are vacationing in Pattaya, things to do would be to get a haircut on every other day but a Wednesday as Thai people believe its unlucky.

3. No Toilet Opposite Front Door

If you do stay in Thailand on the long haul, remember this when you’re building a house: the bathroom should not be placed directly opposite the front door.

4. Safety Pins for Protection

You will note that when a woman is pregnant,she will pin a safety pin to her dress as it is supposed to keep the baby safe from the evil eye.

5. Twitchy Right Eye

This is something you won’t hear if you are staying in a luxury hotel like Avani Pattaya Resort, but for the Thai populace having a twitchy right eye means fortune is on its way to you. But it doesn’t mean the same if it’s your left eye twitching.