Although you can get by in Thailand without speaking the language, knowing just a few essential phrases can help you make friends, enjoy service with a smile, and discover richer, more rewarding travel experiences. Fast TalkThai is the concise language guide that is guaranteed to get you talking with confidence.

Search for amazing street food among Bangkok's night markets, book a water taxi to ferry you and your friends to a secluded white-sand beach, or ask for the best spot along the coast to watch the sun set.

Essential phrases to meet all your travel needs
How to get local recommendations
Easy-to-use pronunciation guides
Expert tips to boost your confidence