Sondra J
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American looking for information about Vietnam
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List of Prohibited Jobs for westerners in Thailand by LuisF
For all those who are keen on working in Thailand, be aware that there is a list of jobs were, you, as a westerner will not be able to get a work permit. The List is taken from The Thai Labor Department Website -http://www.mol.go.th/- 1.- Labour ...
Hi I know this is any old post, but just curious, what about creating fashion and jewelry to sell online? I would not need a store front and would not sell anything in Thailand but only online. I saw Auction Sales but it's right next to Store ... Read More
New members of the Morocco forum, introduce yourself here 聳 3rd quarter of 2015 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Morocco forum? Don聮t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...
Hi my name is Sondra and I am a 52 yr. old woman currently living in Los Angeles, Ca. I was seriously considering Ecuador as a place to retire when I stumbled upon articles about Morocco. How liberal it is, I already love Middle Eastern/African ... Read More
Considering Bocas del Toro as a Retirement Location by sjpersonal
Hi, my name is Sondra and I am a 52 yr. old single female currently living in Los Angeles, Ca. I have a few years before retirement but I am attempting to gather as much information about several possible locations as I can. I had settled on ...
I've read about Olan from other expats there. They describe the town as being very nice, friendly with a lot of shops etc. and clean beaches. I have to land somewhere as there is no way that I am staying in the US after I retire. Read More
Considering Bocas del Toro as a Retirement Location by sjpersonal
Hi, my name is Sondra and I am a 52 yr. old single female currently living in Los Angeles, Ca. I have a few years before retirement but I am attempting to gather as much information about several possible locations as I can. I had settled on ...
Cuenca to land then once I was settled finding a beach town Read More
Considering Bocas del Toro as a Retirement Location by sjpersonal
Hi, my name is Sondra and I am a 52 yr. old single female currently living in Los Angeles, Ca. I have a few years before retirement but I am attempting to gather as much information about several possible locations as I can. I had settled on ...
WOW! That's depressing. The videos that I watched showed a well kept area. Too Bad Read More
Considering Bocas del Toro as a Retirement Location by sjpersonal
Hi, my name is Sondra and I am a 52 yr. old single female currently living in Los Angeles, Ca. I have a few years before retirement but I am attempting to gather as much information about several possible locations as I can. I had settled on ...
Ok, that makes sense. I definitely want to live near a real beach also. thanks Read More
Considering Bocas del Toro as a Retirement Location by sjpersonal
Hi, my name is Sondra and I am a 52 yr. old single female currently living in Los Angeles, Ca. I have a few years before retirement but I am attempting to gather as much information about several possible locations as I can. I had settled on ...
I just noticed that you are currently living in Cuenca. Ecuador is on my list as possibilities, although I like the "Look" of Bocas better. Why did you decide to leave Ecuador? Read More
Considering Bocas del Toro as a Retirement Location by sjpersonal
Hi, my name is Sondra and I am a 52 yr. old single female currently living in Los Angeles, Ca. I have a few years before retirement but I am attempting to gather as much information about several possible locations as I can. I had settled on ...
Hi Janet, that is fabulous. I will definitely be looking for your posts. I've seen videos and pix and really love what I've seen so far. I love the Caribbean feel that it appears to have. Have you visited there prior to deciding to make ... Read More
looking at a possible retirement destination in Panama by knute
I am looking at a possible retirement destination in Panama...don't want to be in the city. Don't know Spanish but assume I should learn atleast some before hand. .Am hoping to travel down to explore it in person in the fall with my son. ...
FYI, People have bars on their windows in every part of the US NOT just in Detroit! Crime is a problem in all metropolitan cities. Read More
Considering Bocas del Toro as a Retirement Location
Hi, my name is Sondra and I am a 52 yr. old single female currently living in Los Angeles, Ca. I have a few years before retirement but I am attempting to gather as much information about several possible locations as I can. I had settled on ... Read More
Items to ship vs. buy in Cuenca? by MissDenver
I wanted to find out what items I should ship. Are there items you wish you had brought? I will need TV, queen & twin beds, 2 mattresses, sofa, loveseat or chair, coffee table, small desk, dining table & chairs. I want to know how much to budget for ...
After reading many horror stories regarding shipping, as much as I love certain items that I own, I have decided that when the time comes I will just sell everything that does not fit in my suitcases or boxes on the plan. In addition most of my ... Read More
Raw Coconut Oil, Coco Butter & Shea Butter by sjpersonal
Hi, Does anyone know if Raw Coconut Oil, Coco Butter and Shea Butter are readily available in Ecuador. These are oils that I have been using daily for years since I will not use any commercial face or body creams.
Hi, if your looking for many essential oils especially coconut oil and several other health products, you may want to visit here (freshbeak.com) and read their blog (freshbeak.com/blog/coconut-oil/). I find them convincing enough to start a ... Read More
New members of the Ecuador forum, introduce yourself here 聳 2nd quarter of 2015 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Ecuador forum? Don聮t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...
Hi Bonnie, Welcome. I have pretty much decided to retire to Ecuador also. I am in my 50's and currently living in Los Angeles. I am looking at making that change in 2028 the latest. But I keep up with all of the goings on in Ecuador to stay ... Read More
Raw Coconut Oil, Coco Butter & Shea Butter by sjpersonal
Hi, Does anyone know if Raw Coconut Oil, Coco Butter and Shea Butter are readily available in Ecuador. These are oils that I have been using daily for years since I will not use any commercial face or body creams.
Hey great to see you again. So you arrived in Ecuador, do you love it? Read More
Raw Coconut Oil, Coco Butter & Shea Butter by sjpersonal
Hi, Does anyone know if Raw Coconut Oil, Coco Butter and Shea Butter are readily available in Ecuador. These are oils that I have been using daily for years since I will not use any commercial face or body creams.
Perfect and it is so much cheaper :) Thanks so much Read More
Raw Coconut Oil, Coco Butter & Shea Butter
Hi, Does anyone know if Raw Coconut Oil, Coco Butter and Shea Butter are readily available in Ecuador. These are oils that I have been using daily for years since I will not use any commercial face or body creams. Read More
The unofficial web page of the greater Cuenca expat community by Nards Barley
I designate this thread as the unofficial web page for the Cuenca Expat community. I also designate myself as the unoffical spokesperson. It is actually a continuation of my [url=/forum/viewtopic.php?id=224582]non-blog[/url], ...
Ok you are aware that the above was a joke right?Sorry, I must be stupid. It wasn't obvious to me.Just look for the LOL or :D Read More
The unofficial web page of the greater Cuenca expat community by Nards Barley
I designate this thread as the unofficial web page for the Cuenca Expat community. I also designate myself as the unoffical spokesperson. It is actually a continuation of my [url=/forum/viewtopic.php?id=224582]non-blog[/url], ...
Yes, I read about the altitude, so that is something that I will have to figure out, but people do cook at home in Ecuador so it should be fine. Read More
The unofficial web page of the greater Cuenca expat community by Nards Barley
I designate this thread as the unofficial web page for the Cuenca Expat community. I also designate myself as the unoffical spokesperson. It is actually a continuation of my [url=/forum/viewtopic.php?id=224582]non-blog[/url], ...
Sorry, I must be stupid. It wasn't obvious to me.I believe it was obvious to her because a woman of her international refinement could surely exist without the footwear favored by the poorest people in the Philippines, hence the joke.Mugtech, ... Read More
The unofficial web page of the greater Cuenca expat community by Nards Barley
I designate this thread as the unofficial web page for the Cuenca Expat community. I also designate myself as the unoffical spokesperson. It is actually a continuation of my [url=/forum/viewtopic.php?id=224582]non-blog[/url], ...
Has also been my experience, when I get too high everything changes.Yes it definitely does LOL! Good one! Read More
The unofficial web page of the greater Cuenca expat community by Nards Barley
I designate this thread as the unofficial web page for the Cuenca Expat community. I also designate myself as the unoffical spokesperson. It is actually a continuation of my [url=/forum/viewtopic.php?id=224582]non-blog[/url], ...
Perhaps if you stop playing the Lotto you will get there sooner, or at least show up with more cash.Yep this one too ;) Read More
The unofficial web page of the greater Cuenca expat community by Nards Barley
I designate this thread as the unofficial web page for the Cuenca Expat community. I also designate myself as the unoffical spokesperson. It is actually a continuation of my [url=/forum/viewtopic.php?id=224582]non-blog[/url], ...
If you are living near the coast I think there are places where you can get by in flip-flops. You certainly can in Galapagos as long as you aren't running around in the rougher areas. I would expect other coastal areas to be similar.Ok you are ... Read More
The unofficial web page of the greater Cuenca expat community by Nards Barley
I designate this thread as the unofficial web page for the Cuenca Expat community. I also designate myself as the unoffical spokesperson. It is actually a continuation of my [url=/forum/viewtopic.php?id=224582]non-blog[/url], ...
Hi, I am definitely not looking for a little America. I have traveled throughout Europe, the Caribbean, etc. I want out of the US! But no flip flops, now that may just be a deal breaker LOL! I do plan to visit before relocating there, at least ... Read More
The unofficial web page of the greater Cuenca expat community by Nards Barley
I designate this thread as the unofficial web page for the Cuenca Expat community. I also designate myself as the unoffical spokesperson. It is actually a continuation of my [url=/forum/viewtopic.php?id=224582]non-blog[/url], ...
LOL!! the list of things that I will need to either ship/bring with me just keeps growing. Yes definitely my flatware and cookware along with my juicer, dehydrator and blender are coming with me. I should be able to get a cool set of dinnerware ... Read More
The unofficial web page of the greater Cuenca expat community by Nards Barley
I designate this thread as the unofficial web page for the Cuenca Expat community. I also designate myself as the unoffical spokesperson. It is actually a continuation of my [url=/forum/viewtopic.php?id=224582]non-blog[/url], ...
I am concerned about the shipping costs. I have several really expensive antiques one is a large hammered metal cabinet that is several hundred years old. I really do not like furnished apartments as their furnishings usually never suit my ... Read More
New members of the Ecuador forum, introduce yourself here by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Ecuador forum? Don聮t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on your ...
Hi i think your post is absolutely wonderful and Spot On ( I have a Brit Friend whose lingo I'm starting to pick up LOL). You should definitely make your decision based on your experience during your Exploratory trip, which everyone really ... Read More
New members of the Ecuador forum, introduce yourself here - 1st quarter of 2015 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Ecuador forum? Don聮t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...
Good morning and welcome to the forum. There is a wealth of information here so be sure to check back often. The members here give, I feel, an honest assessment of daily life in Ecuador, Cuenca specifically. I live in Los Angeles and I have about ... Read More
What items do you most miss from the US? by hjschanke
Here's a hypothetical question for those of you who've been in Cuenca for a while. If someone were willing to bring you a full suitcase from the US, what would you have them fill it with? clothes? shoes? electronics? certain foods/spices?
Is there a reason that you do not have access to Amazon or Ebay? Do they not ship to Ecuador? I live on Amazon, it is my first go to for almost everything except furniture, clothes etc. Read More
The unofficial web page of the greater Cuenca expat community by Nards Barley
I designate this thread as the unofficial web page for the Cuenca Expat community. I also designate myself as the unoffical spokesperson. It is actually a continuation of my [url=/forum/viewtopic.php?id=224582]non-blog[/url], ...
Other materials are available. All of it is expensive though, regardless of the material. Might want to slip that favorite saute pan into your suitcase :-)Ok, thanks it seems that list of items that I will have to ship is growing. I have a gorgeous ... Read More
The unofficial web page of the greater Cuenca expat community by Nards Barley
I designate this thread as the unofficial web page for the Cuenca Expat community. I also designate myself as the unoffical spokesperson. It is actually a continuation of my [url=/forum/viewtopic.php?id=224582]non-blog[/url], ...
Hi I just read on one of the other threads that the only cookware available in Ecuador is aluminum, which is horrible. Is this true? I love to cook and I am looking forward to expanding my palate and skills but I will definitely need a good set of ... Read More
The unofficial web page of the greater Cuenca expat community by Nards Barley
I designate this thread as the unofficial web page for the Cuenca Expat community. I also designate myself as the unoffical spokesperson. It is actually a continuation of my [url=/forum/viewtopic.php?id=224582]non-blog[/url], ...
Oh I am really hoping that isn't true because this 52 year old just dropped over $200 on Rosetta Stone (Latin American Spanish) :(You don't have to get anywhere near perfect -- just good enough to be (more or less) understood, and to (more ... Read More
The unofficial web page of the greater Cuenca expat community by Nards Barley
I designate this thread as the unofficial web page for the Cuenca Expat community. I also designate myself as the unoffical spokesperson. It is actually a continuation of my [url=/forum/viewtopic.php?id=224582]non-blog[/url], ...
Oh I am really hoping that isn't true because this 52 year old just dropped over $200 on Rosetta Stone (Latin American Spanish) :(You have 10 years to get ready, plus there are plenty of Spanish speaking tv channels in southern Cal. Just ... Read More
The unofficial web page of the greater Cuenca expat community by Nards Barley
I designate this thread as the unofficial web page for the Cuenca Expat community. I also designate myself as the unoffical spokesperson. It is actually a continuation of my [url=/forum/viewtopic.php?id=224582]non-blog[/url], ...
How did that feel and how long did it take? I have lived in my apartment for over 20 years, it is considered large at a little over 1,750 sq. ft. and it is completely full. Even though I have 10+ years before I leave, I have have opened an online ... Read More
The unofficial web page of the greater Cuenca expat community by Nards Barley
I designate this thread as the unofficial web page for the Cuenca Expat community. I also designate myself as the unoffical spokesperson. It is actually a continuation of my [url=/forum/viewtopic.php?id=224582]non-blog[/url], ...
How Sweet, the bridge in Paris is amazing, it is huge. The last time I was there in 2012 a couple got married right in front of it. Very Cute Read More
The unofficial web page of the greater Cuenca expat community by Nards Barley
I designate this thread as the unofficial web page for the Cuenca Expat community. I also designate myself as the unoffical spokesperson. It is actually a continuation of my [url=/forum/viewtopic.php?id=224582]non-blog[/url], ...
Of course, I am speaking primarily about North Americans who have spoken exclusively English their whole life before moving to a foreign country.Of courseOh I am really hoping that isn't true because this 52 year old just dropped over $200 on ... Read More
The unofficial web page of the greater Cuenca expat community by Nards Barley
I designate this thread as the unofficial web page for the Cuenca Expat community. I also designate myself as the unoffical spokesperson. It is actually a continuation of my [url=/forum/viewtopic.php?id=224582]non-blog[/url], ...
Think that most people in some point of time have had a subscription to IL, or have read some of their articles. IL is fine, if you keep things in the proper context. It does have plenty of information on many countries. What you can get, and the ... Read More
The unofficial web page of the greater Cuenca expat community by Nards Barley
I designate this thread as the unofficial web page for the Cuenca Expat community. I also designate myself as the unoffical spokesperson. It is actually a continuation of my [url=/forum/viewtopic.php?id=224582]non-blog[/url], ...
Hi to all, I really enjoy following this thread. I am planning to retire to Ecuador in about 10 years and I really appreciate the honest assessment of Cuenca and also of the country of Ecuador. I plan to land in Cuenca because of the large expat ... Read More
The unofficial web page of the greater Cuenca expat community by Nards Barley
I designate this thread as the unofficial web page for the Cuenca Expat community. I also designate myself as the unoffical spokesperson. It is actually a continuation of my [url=/forum/viewtopic.php?id=224582]non-blog[/url], ...
Old comment,but extremely funny. Thank you Read More
New members of the Ecuador forum, introduce yourself here by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Ecuador forum? Don聮t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on your ...
Hi Bekerst, There is a Vietnam forum here that is full of information. Currently it is extremely difficult for expats to relocate to Vietnam. Many have been living there by renewing their visas over and over again and extending them all of which ... Read More
New members of the Ecuador forum, introduce yourself here by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Ecuador forum? Don聮t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on your ...
this is a wonderful post. I just watched several YouTube videos about Americans living in Ecuador, some of them lived locked in these gated communities with guards and they spoke about not feeling safe around the locals. So they only came there ... Read More
New members of the Ecuador forum, introduce yourself here by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Ecuador forum? Don聮t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on your ...
Hi, I know your post is old, but I just saw it. OMG! your reasons for wanting to leave the states are the same as mine to the "T"!. I have at least 10+ years before I can retire unless I hit the lottery then as they say " I am ... Read More
would be to visit Ecuador by sjpersonal
Hi my name is Sondra, I have been researching possible retirement destinations, I was leaning towards Vietnam but unfortunately foreigners are not permitted to retire there permanently. Ecuador was my next choice so here I am. I would love to ...
Life is Too Short. Exactly! Peace & Blessings to you maybe we will meet in the future. Read More
would be to visit Ecuador by sjpersonal
Hi my name is Sondra, I have been researching possible retirement destinations, I was leaning towards Vietnam but unfortunately foreigners are not permitted to retire there permanently. Ecuador was my next choice so here I am. I would love to ...
Hi Susan, first of all Thank You for all of the information. Initially I was hooked on the idea of living near the ocean, but I have heard about Loja and it's cultural activities. What I want my typical day to be is walking to the local ... Read More
would be to visit Ecuador by sjpersonal
Hi my name is Sondra, I have been researching possible retirement destinations, I was leaning towards Vietnam but unfortunately foreigners are not permitted to retire there permanently. Ecuador was my next choice so here I am. I would love to ...
Cuenca has rivers and is near Parque Nacional Las Cajas, which has many lakes. Access to culture there is unquestioned. Our Cuenca-based brothers and sisters might have more to say on thus, but I suspect you could live in areas in or near Cuenca ... Read More
would be to visit Ecuador
Hi my name is Sondra, I have been researching possible retirement destinations, I was leaning towards Vietnam but unfortunately foreigners are not permitted to retire there permanently. Ecuador was my next choice so here I am. I would love to ... Read More
1 year Visa by suerte007
Hello Vietnamese expat I like to travel to Vietnam for about 1 year help me with visa idea thank you
Thank you!. Your post makes perfect sense to me. You are the first person on this forum, that I have read, who has posted this. It just was not Logical to me, that any country would state that foreigners could not retire there without some ... Read More
3 Month Tourist Visa by sjpersonal
Hi, Does anyone know just how many times can you renew your visa after the first 180 days. I hope that I am wording my question correctly. I want to make sure that I do everything above board, but I would like to find a way to actually Live in ...
Hi Do you know Vietnamese law change monthly? Gathering information too soon may useless, it may all be outdated at the due time.True LOL! But it is still interesting to learn as much about Vietnam as I can now. Read More
1 year Visa by suerte007
Hello Vietnamese expat I like to travel to Vietnam for about 1 year help me with visa idea thank you
Sorry, I wasn't clear, my concern is that I am reading about people staying there for years and doing the Visa renewal over and over again. That is what makes me nervous, that after doing that numerous times that I would end up on a list ... Read More
1 year Visa by suerte007
Hello Vietnamese expat I like to travel to Vietnam for about 1 year help me with visa idea thank you
So basically no one keeps track, not the police, not immigration no one. I just worry about those things because since I will be in a foreign country I want to make sure that I follow their laws and keep everything on the up and up. Read More
3 Month Tourist Visa by sjpersonal
Hi, Does anyone know just how many times can you renew your visa after the first 180 days. I hope that I am wording my question correctly. I want to make sure that I do everything above board, but I would like to find a way to actually Live in ...
Hi again, i just looked into it. Opening an LLC in the US is no problem at all. But it mentioned having a work permit. I will not have a Vietnamese partner in any business there since I really have no rights or protection. Anything that I do ... Read More
3 Month Tourist Visa by sjpersonal
Hi, Does anyone know just how many times can you renew your visa after the first 180 days. I hope that I am wording my question correctly. I want to make sure that I do everything above board, but I would like to find a way to actually Live in ...
Thank you darlyn, I will check into that. I have about 10 yrs. before retirement. But I plan to visit Hoi An in the next 2 years, Read More
1 year Visa by suerte007
Hello Vietnamese expat I like to travel to Vietnam for about 1 year help me with visa idea thank you
Thanks RayG, I think that I may have to start looking else where for a permanent location as I am not willing to take the chance of being denied re-entry into Vietnam on one of those Visa/border runs. But I can at least take a long vacation ... Read More
3 Month Tourist Visa by sjpersonal
Hi, Does anyone know just how many times can you renew your visa after the first 180 days. I hope that I am wording my question correctly. I want to make sure that I do everything above board, but I would like to find a way to actually Live in ...
Hi, What is a TRC? Read More
3 Month Tourist Visa by sjpersonal
Hi, Does anyone know just how many times can you renew your visa after the first 180 days. I hope that I am wording my question correctly. I want to make sure that I do everything above board, but I would like to find a way to actually Live in ...
Hi, That's what's so confusing. I read what is stated by the Vietnamese Consulate etc. But I am reading about Expats living there and extending 2 times then obtaining a new Visa and starting the process over again. That seems a little ... Read More
"i need money for my family"to the western man confused about vnese gf by Ngocanhkdqt
I was reading some threads about love between Vietnamese women and Western man. One from a girl who expressed the embarrassing about some dirty vnese women, in her thread she wrote: "There are many reasons for Vietnamese woman to cheat ...
LOL! The Nigerian Prince has been looking for someone to assist him for over 20 years. Poor Poor man LOL! Read More
3 Month Tourist Visa
Hi, Does anyone know just how many times can you renew your visa after the first 180 days. I hope that I am wording my question correctly. I want to make sure that I do everything above board, but I would like to find a way to actually Live in ... Read More
Organic food/vegatables by Anatta
Dear all Reading about different dirty tricks (injecting dangerous chemicals mostly) the food producers/growers use to make (rotten) food look beautiful/taste good really scares the sh.. out of me, not to talk about the 'fake' food (egg, dried ...
Not 'sarcastic', fact, even the VNese newspapers have tracked how these 'organic' and 'vegetarian' materialise on store shelves. Several stores were traced to sourcing at the local wholesale markets, granted they sorted out ... Read More
1 year Visa by suerte007
Hello Vietnamese expat I like to travel to Vietnam for about 1 year help me with visa idea thank you
That's not a problem. There's no minimum amount of time that you have to be gone from Vietnam. Theoretically I suppose you get your next visa wile you're still in Vietnam and then could take the bus to the Vienam-Cambodian border, get ... Read More
1 year Visa by suerte007
Hello Vietnamese expat I like to travel to Vietnam for about 1 year help me with visa idea thank you
Hi if you are going to quote me. Please use the WHOLE QUOTE. You left out the "I hope that " which precedes what you posted. Thank youSorry, I misread what you wrote and my question was made on that misreading. I was not intentionally ... Read More
Dog Meat Trade in Vietnam by sjpersonal
The reason that I joined this group was to learn more about Vietnam because I was really considering retiring there in a few years, specifically Hoi An. I found out about the Murder of Innocent Dogs in Thailand for food, so that country was crossed ...
Thank ypu for the information tha you provided, That was all I was looking for information. Read More
1 year Visa by suerte007
Hello Vietnamese expat I like to travel to Vietnam for about 1 year help me with visa idea thank you
I'm sure you realize that nothing like that has been announced here in Vietnam. What do you know that we don't?Hi if you are going to quote me. Please use the WHOLE QUOTE. You left out the "I hope that " which precedes what you ... Read More
1 year Visa by suerte007
Hello Vietnamese expat I like to travel to Vietnam for about 1 year help me with visa idea thank you
Hi, If you don't mind my asking, how have you been able to live in VN for so long? I am hoping that before I retire in about 10 years i really want to retire before I turn 65, VN's policies will change to allow foreigners to retire there ... Read More
Dog Meat Trade in Vietnam by sjpersonal
The reason that I joined this group was to learn more about Vietnam because I was really considering retiring there in a few years, specifically Hoi An. I found out about the Murder of Innocent Dogs in Thailand for food, so that country was crossed ...
Thanks, but no bugs/scorpions/spiders for me :)He's serious. Many people eat a wide variety of creepy ... Read More
Dog Meat Trade in Vietnam by sjpersonal
The reason that I joined this group was to learn more about Vietnam because I was really considering retiring there in a few years, specifically Hoi An. I found out about the Murder of Innocent Dogs in Thailand for food, so that country was crossed ...
But you will be able to find a wide assortment of bugs, scorpians and spiders...LOL! Thank you So far I have eaten Chocolate Covered Ants Curried Grasshoppers. I am open to trying most foods as that is part of experiencing other cultures. But ... Read More
Dog Meat Trade in Vietnam by sjpersonal
The reason that I joined this group was to learn more about Vietnam because I was really considering retiring there in a few years, specifically Hoi An. I found out about the Murder of Innocent Dogs in Thailand for food, so that country was crossed ...
WOW! it appears that my asking a "Question" offended several people, "Racist" really LOL!. Although I do not owe either of you an explanation, the reason for my "Question" is because I am a dog lover and where ever I ... Read More
Dog Meat Trade in Vietnam by sjpersonal
The reason that I joined this group was to learn more about Vietnam because I was really considering retiring there in a few years, specifically Hoi An. I found out about the Murder of Innocent Dogs in Thailand for food, so that country was crossed ...
Thank you 13ully for your reply and thank you for being civil. Have a great day 馃槉 Read More
Dog Meat Trade in Vietnam
The reason that I joined this group was to learn more about Vietnam because I was really considering retiring there in a few years, specifically Hoi An. I found out about the Murder of Innocent Dogs in Thailand for food, so that country was crossed ... Read More