This walk with Brit in Bangkok changed my view of Thailand

🇹🇭 🇺🇸 Watch next: Why this billionaire chose Thailand over the U.S. to live https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CpqP-KZWHJc Meet Simon, a Brit who first came to Thailand in 1991. He married a Thai wife and has lived here for over 25 years, with an 8-year break in Singapore. Simon shared what foreigners often misunderstand about Thailand, how to build friendships with Thai people as a foreigner, and the biggest differences between Thailand and Singapore. Enjoy! TO START AND GROW YOUTUBE: 🎬 Online workshop "YouTube Fast-Track to Views & Passive Income". Book your spot: https://event.webinarjam.com/register/6/925q4ak 🏆 12-month full-scale personally coached program ‘Side Hustle YouTube Mastery.’ Join us: https://www.shym.sg/ LET'S BOOST OUR RELATIONSHIP: 📷 My Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chernov_networking 💰 Sponsorship-related requests: [email protected] 👥 If you have a guest suggestion for an interview, please reach out at [email protected] TODAY'S GUEST: ➢ on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/simon-birkett-926698 WATCH NEXT: ► Why this Brit wants Thai passport so badly: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kjMJ1RFgxdU ► Malay-speaking Foreigner About His 30 years in Malaysia: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K3puW7SPdFw ► Is India the Perfect Country for Foreigners?: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KcxmaidRfjI TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 INTRO 00:28 The best thing about Thailand 01:10 How to eat Thai food 02:04 Why learn the Thai language? 02:47 No security in Thai schools 03:22 Is Thailand safe? 04:23 What has changed in Thailand? 06:25 Awkward words in Thai 07:15 How to make friends with Thais 08:15 Don't discuss this with Thais 09:27 What happens if Thais get angry? 11:05 Hidden facts about Thai culture 12:25 Thailand vs. Singapore 15:22 The "enough already" concept 16:31 How far Thais will go for the best food 18:45 Crossing the street in Bangkok 19:36 How traffic works in Thailand 19:57 The concept of seniority in Thailand 23:12 Where is the best food? 23:57 First impressions of Thailand in 1991 25:10 Streets of Bangkok 25:53 Being a foreigner in Thailand Hey! This channel bridges the gap between locals and foreigners all over the world. Join Max as he interviews expats, unraveling their unique stories and providing valuable insights into their lives in the vibrant places of Asia. Through engaging conversations, Max fosters understanding and appreciation between locals and the global community, focusing on cultural exchange. If you're a company seeking sponsorship opportunities to engage our upscale audience, contact us at [email protected]. With over 50% Singaporean viewers and a substantial number of foreign professionals (US, EU, Australia), our mature audience (35-54 years) boasts strong purchasing power and interests in an above-average lifestyle, travel, investment, and personal finance.