You sit down for dinner in Bangkok or Chiang Mai, the menu arrives, and within ten minutes you are quietly trying to work out who will reach for the bill. With a Thai ladyboy, that question carries more weight than it does at most tables, because the answer says something about respect, expectation and how the evening is being read by both of you. Dining etiquette in Thailand is less about strict rules and more about signals. Get them wrong and a friendly dinner can turn awkw