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I remember the profound shock during a study exchange to east Asia when I realised I'd have to spend a year on squat toilets. Took a couple months to feel 'saf
by rukuu_001 9y ago
I remember the profound shock during a study exchange to east Asia when I realised I'd have to spend a year on squat toilets.
Took a couple months to feel 'safe', and not have to constantly check my pants weren't in the way.
Never got comfortable enough to read on the toilet.
- fyfy18 9y ago> not have to constantly check my pants weren't in the way My issue was my trousers kept falling on the wet floor. In the end I just took them off whenever I needed to go :D
- Kagerjay 9y agoI remember this as well. I simply just avoided going to the bathroom until I got to the hotel, they usually have western toilets inside. You haven't really experienced a squat toilet until you've had diahrrea though (pretty common for people travelling abroad for first time / not used to differences in bacteria culture / not taking food medication). I had some terrible experiences