Tuesday, May 21, 2024 Tourists venturing out this summer are being advised to stay mindful of peculiar laws that could catch them off guard in various destinations. In Thailand, for instance, a British tourist faced arrest for leaving one-star reviews for a restaurant, potentially violating the country’s stringent anti-defamation laws. Similar incidents have occurred in Phuket, when an American tourist’s severe criticism of a hotel led to legal consequences.
These unique and stringent rules underscore the importance of tourists being well-informed about local laws to avoid unwelcome surprises and ensure a smooth, enjoyable travel experience..
