Currency The Thai monetary unit is the baht. There are 100 satang to 1 baht. Coins are used in denominations of 25 satang, 50 satang, 1 saht, 2 baht, 5 baht and 10 baht. Bank note denominations comprise 20 baht (green), 50 baht (blue), 100 baht (red), 500 baht (purple) and 1000 baht (gray). Notes are also scaled in size; the larger the denomination, the larger the note. Money Exchange Money and tr

Since Cambodia has a hot and humid tropical climate, casual and lightweight clothing is a must with clothing made from natural fibres being the best option. A jacket might be needed on cool winter evenings or in hotels and restaurants that use excessive air conditioning. A hat and high-factor sun block is advisable as protection against the hot sun when sightseeing outdoors and while travelling wi

Arrivals at Vientiane, Luang Prabang and Pakse International Airports are generally rather casual events. Carry-on bags are usually not inspected if that is all you have brought. For checked-in baggage, when claimed at counter, passengers are sometimes required to declare if they have brought antiques and silver items with them. Simple formalities should be observed also when entering the country

Vietnam stretches over 1,800 km from north to south and its topography varies from coastal plain to mountain ranges; therefore weather patterns in the principle cities are very different. North Winter lasts from November to April, with temperatures averaging 10°C - 16°C, and during January to March you will experience fog and drizzle. Summer begins in May and lasts until October, with an average t

Import/exports of the Following Goods are Strictly Prohibited Importation of all kinds of narcotics (opium, heroin, cocaine, etc.) and pornographic media are strictly prohibited. Firearms and ammunition can be imported only after a permit has been obtained from the local police department. A reasonable amount of clothing for personal use, toiletries and professional instruments can be brought in f

The basic principle of customs policy in Myanmar is that visitors should exit the country with the same goods and personal possessions that they brought in. Expensive jewellery or electrical goods must be declared to customs at the airport. Exports of antique and archaeologically valuable items are prohibited. To avoid any confiscation of goods not purchased in Myanmar, visitors must be sure they

The local currency is the riel, however in Phnom Penh and most major tourist destinations, almost all goods and services are calculated and paid for in American currency. The rate of exchange is approximately 4,071 riel to USD 1 (1 June 2016). Credit cards, traveller's cheques and currencies other than USD are accepted only at a few places such as major hotels, at some foreigner-owned restaurants

The electric current is 220 volts AC, 50 cycles.