If you’ve been in Thailand for a while or lived there your entire life, then you already know how treacherous Thailand traffic can get. Riding a car in Thailand is certainly not for the timid and the faint of heart, and this is even truer when riding a motorbike. However, there are some things you can do as a rider to reduce your chances of accidents and mistakes you should avoid if you want to get back home in one piece. Here are some of the do’s and don’ts of riding a motorcycle in Thailand.
Don’t Drive without a License
The most important thing you should be aware of is that you can’t ride in Thailand without a national driver’s license. And no, not even an international driver’s license will save you this time. Don’t assume that you won’t get checked for a license either because you will, especially if you don’t look like a national. So, make sure that you get your license ASAP if you want to start riding a bike in Thailand. Continue reading “The Do’s and Don’ts of Riding a Motorcycle in Thailand”