Videos · Life in Thailand · 30 Jul 2025 · 9 min
Scam Compounds, Fake Jobs & Human Trafficking in Southeast Asia
A life-in-Thailand video, 9 minutes long, published 30 July 2025. Filed under Scams and staying safe and Shopping and markets.
Most scams here are small, polite and avoidable. The ones visitors meet, in the order they come, with the warning sign and the move that ends each.
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