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The city also ranked highly when it came to friendliness, with 88 percent of expats saying the local residents were welcoming.

A British expat said the “Thai culture, friendliness and attitude to living” was one of the things he liked most about life in Bangkok.

Nearly three quarters of expats were happy with their social life in Thailand and the city was voted fourth in the world for friendliness.

In Thailand, it can be considered disrespectful to visit someone’s home without taking a gift, so expats should be sure to take something when they visit a new friend.

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