Water & Ice Myths Debunked
Is Thailand’s Water Trying to Kill You? A Totally Chill Guide to H2O (and Ice) in the Land of Smiles So, you’ve landed in Thailand, ready to stuff your face with pad thai, slurp down coconut water like it’s your job, and maybe, just maybe, enjoy a cocktail or ten. But wait! What’s that mysterious liquid coming out of the tap? Can you drink it? Will it turn your stomach into a war zone? And what about the ice? Is it secretly plotting against you? Let’s break it down, because nobody wants to spend their vacation in a passionate relationship with their hotel toilet. Here’s the deal: Do. Not. Drink. The. Tap. Water. I mean, you could, but then you’d basically be volunteering for a science experiment titled "How Fast Can a Human Become a Fountain?" Thailand’s tap water isn’t necessarily toxic, but it’s like a surprise loot box: you might get lucky, or you might get a bacterial party in your intestines. And trust me, Salmonella rave is not the kind of nightlife you wa...