Culture – Greg to Differ https://www.gregtodiffer.com Stories, rants & observations about expat life in Asia's craziest city Wed, 21 Nov 2018 12:28:33 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.2 In Defense of Bangkok’s Malls…Mostly https://www.gregtodiffer.com/in-defense-of-bangkoks-malls-mostly/ https://www.gregtodiffer.com/in-defense-of-bangkoks-malls-mostly/#comments Wed, 21 Nov 2018 02:23:41 +0000 https://www.gregtodiffer.com/?p=6267 https://www.gregtodiffer.com/in-defense-of-bangkoks-malls-mostly/feed/ 4 Thonburi Gets Cooler with the Opening of Lhong 1919 https://www.gregtodiffer.com/thonburi-gets-cooler-with-the-opening-of-lhong-1919/ https://www.gregtodiffer.com/thonburi-gets-cooler-with-the-opening-of-lhong-1919/#respond Fri, 03 Nov 2017 15:00:55 +0000 https://www.gregtodiffer.com/?p=5966 https://www.gregtodiffer.com/thonburi-gets-cooler-with-the-opening-of-lhong-1919/feed/ 0 On Expat Identity and The Tragically Hip https://www.gregtodiffer.com/the-hip/ https://www.gregtodiffer.com/the-hip/#comments Wed, 25 Oct 2017 15:51:12 +0000 https://www.gregtodiffer.com/?p=5943 https://www.gregtodiffer.com/the-hip/feed/ 4 Three of my Favorite (Secret) Places in Bangkok https://www.gregtodiffer.com/three-of-my-favorite-secret-places-in-bangkok/ https://www.gregtodiffer.com/three-of-my-favorite-secret-places-in-bangkok/#comments Sat, 14 Oct 2017 15:17:32 +0000 https://www.gregtodiffer.com/?p=5912 https://www.gregtodiffer.com/three-of-my-favorite-secret-places-in-bangkok/feed/ 6 How Expat Life Forces You to Open Your Eyes https://www.gregtodiffer.com/how-expat-life-forces-you-to-open-your-eyes/ https://www.gregtodiffer.com/how-expat-life-forces-you-to-open-your-eyes/#comments Tue, 19 Sep 2017 17:00:46 +0000 https://www.gregtodiffer.com/?p=5901 https://www.gregtodiffer.com/how-expat-life-forces-you-to-open-your-eyes/feed/ 11 Expat dilemmas: When Thailand excites you more than it does your Thai partner https://www.gregtodiffer.com/expat-dilemmas-when-thailand-excites-you-more-than-your-thai-partner/ https://www.gregtodiffer.com/expat-dilemmas-when-thailand-excites-you-more-than-your-thai-partner/#comments Sun, 02 Jul 2017 04:54:45 +0000 https://www.gregtodiffer.com/?p=5831 https://www.gregtodiffer.com/expat-dilemmas-when-thailand-excites-you-more-than-your-thai-partner/feed/ 8 Reverse Culture Shock: A Few Observations from my Visit to Canada https://www.gregtodiffer.com/reverse-culture-shock-a-few-observations-from-my-visit-to-canada/ https://www.gregtodiffer.com/reverse-culture-shock-a-few-observations-from-my-visit-to-canada/#comments Sat, 29 Oct 2016 04:05:32 +0000 https://www.gregtodiffer.com/?p=5349 https://www.gregtodiffer.com/reverse-culture-shock-a-few-observations-from-my-visit-to-canada/feed/ 8 Petition: Let’s Rename the Thai Vegetarian Festival https://www.gregtodiffer.com/petition-lets-rename-the-thai-vegetarian-festival/ https://www.gregtodiffer.com/petition-lets-rename-the-thai-vegetarian-festival/#comments Fri, 30 Sep 2016 10:09:53 +0000 https://www.gregtodiffer.com/?p=5338 https://www.gregtodiffer.com/petition-lets-rename-the-thai-vegetarian-festival/feed/ 3 My Childhood in Canada vs. My Son’s Childhood in Thailand https://www.gregtodiffer.com/my-childhood-in-canada-vs-my-sons-childhood-in-thailand/ https://www.gregtodiffer.com/my-childhood-in-canada-vs-my-sons-childhood-in-thailand/#comments Sat, 23 Jul 2016 14:03:06 +0000 https://www.gregtodiffer.com/?p=5160 https://www.gregtodiffer.com/my-childhood-in-canada-vs-my-sons-childhood-in-thailand/feed/ 12 You’ve Probably Bought Fake CDs But Have You Ever Eaten Counterfeit Food? https://www.gregtodiffer.com/youve-probably-bought-fake-cds-but-have-you-ever-eaten-counterfeit-food/ https://www.gregtodiffer.com/youve-probably-bought-fake-cds-but-have-you-ever-eaten-counterfeit-food/#comments Thu, 09 Jun 2016 15:38:19 +0000 https://www.gregtodiffer.com/?p=5128 https://www.gregtodiffer.com/youve-probably-bought-fake-cds-but-have-you-ever-eaten-counterfeit-food/feed/ 2