Shoppers are spoilt for choice when it comes to Thai souvenirs. Here are some of the best things to bring home from the Land of Smiles.
Aromatherapy candles
Cashew nuts (from Phuket)
Ceramics
Chalong Bay rum
Coconut oil
Coconut sugar
Crispy pork skin
Dried fruits
Banana, coconut, durian, longan, mango, mangosteen, pineapple
Durian paste/cake
Elephant-shaped souvenirs
Fairy lights
Fruit/flower/carved soaps
Harem/elephant pants
Hilltribe items
Bags, bracelets, clothes, hats, pillow cases, pouches, shoes, wallets
Khon masks
Koh-Kae peanuts
Larb-flavour Pretz
Mama instant noodles
Mango Pocky
Muay Thai shorts
NaRaYa fabric bags and pouches
Nasal inhaler
Northern Thai sausage
Pork floss
Royal Chitralada milk candy and honey
Seashell items
Siang Pure oil/white balm/nasal inhaler
Silk scarves
Silver jewellery
Snake Brand Prickly Heat Cooling Powder
Spa products
Spiced nuts
Chilli, kaffir lime leaves, tom yum flavour
Sweet crispy rice crackers (khao taen)
Tao Kae Noi seaweed
Thai clothing
Thai coffee beans/powder
Thai curry paste and spices
Thai long-grain Jasmine rice
Thai ceramics and pottery
Thai silk
Thai T-shirts
“Same same but different” T-shirts
Tea
Thai red tea, butterfly pea flowers, hibiscus, rose flowers, chrysanthemum