https://www.davestravelcorner.com/journals/destination-asia/top-three-scams-in-thailand-and-ways-to-avoid-them/ Seeing the World One Step at a Time Fri, 24 Jan 2020 04:53:14 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.davestravelcorner.com/journals/destination-asia/top-three-scams-in-thailand-and-ways-to-avoid-them/#comment-22330 Fri, 24 Jan 2020 04:53:14 +0000 http://www.davestravelcorner.com/?p=96289#comment-22330 And I might add it is less likely to be scammed in Bangkok once you leave the primary tourist areas – parts of the old town around the temples and Grand Palace mostly – but also sometimes along parts of lower Sukhumvit

]]> https://www.davestravelcorner.com/journals/destination-asia/top-three-scams-in-thailand-and-ways-to-avoid-them/#comment-22329 Fri, 24 Jan 2020 04:45:05 +0000 http://www.davestravelcorner.com/?p=96289#comment-22329 Go with Grab – Uber fizzled out here several years ago. Just to many taxis everywhere!

]]> https://www.davestravelcorner.com/journals/destination-asia/top-three-scams-in-thailand-and-ways-to-avoid-them/#comment-22325 Mon, 20 Jan 2020 18:35:02 +0000 http://www.davestravelcorner.com/?p=96289#comment-22325 “that [insert destination] is closed” is also a common scam. Then they take you to their own particular place. You can avoid a lot of the crap by just using Uber or Grab, so much better and easier.

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