Tourists represent their countries
With the surge in Russians visiting Thailand, lets hope they make an effort to be polite and understand the nice ways of the people in the land they are visiting.
How they behave is the image and message they send about their homeland. It takes nothing to learn how to say thanks or give a smile to others. Rather than the cold, look-away reactions they often have.
Stuart
Bangkok
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