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What is the most dangerous spider in Thailand?
If left untreated a spider bite can become infected. Their bites can be painful and if bitten by a black widow – one of the most dangerous spiders in the world – you may experience muscle cramping, fever, breathing difficulties, exhaustion, and swelling around the wound.
What should I avoid in Thailand?
1. Places for backpackers to stay
- Avoid: Khao San Road. …
- Instead: Sukhumvit and Siam Square are popular and convenient alternatives. …
- Avoid: Bargaining a flat rate with a taxi driver. …
- Instead: Insist on using the meter – it’s illegal for taxi drivers to refuse. …
- Avoid: Ping Pong Shows.
Do they eat spiders in Thailand?
With a wide selection to choose from and low prices, you can go wild and try a bit of everything – worms, larvae, water bugs, grasshoppers and spiders can all be found here, fried and seasoned for that extra bit of flavour.