klockola
American expat in Vietnam
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American
Lives in Bien Hoa
Speaks English
Registration: 28 March 2015
English club meetup in Bien Hoa (April 1) by klockola
Hello Everyone I am an American who operates DALC, the English language charity School at the edge of Bien Hoa. I live near the City center. I would enjoy getting together with some people and talking about forming an english club. (If an event ...
How old is your friend? Best to contact me direct *** Greg DALC Read More
Looking for chiropractor in Bien Hoa/Saigon area by klockola
Anybody know of a decent chiropractor in Bien Hoa or Saigon? When my back blows out its the silver bullet cure. Thanks!
Just a follow up to confirm the French chiropractor mentioned is top knotch and got me up and going after one visit. 1.3 million for the adjustment and 800k for the laser/massage which is optional. Not cheap but He's good. Thanks for the trip! Read More
Looking for chiropractor in Bien Hoa/Saigon area
Anybody know of a decent chiropractor in Bien Hoa or Saigon? When my back blows out its the silver bullet cure. Thanks! Read More
Volunteering in Vietnam by Maximilien
Hi, While living abroad, some expats wish to get involved in the local community life. What organizations expats can turn to if they want to volunteer in Vietnam? How to join a charitable institution, what are the steps? Which causes ...
Joseph, You quite correct my comment was intended for Alex and intended only as advice. A program of the type you refer to already exists in Bien Hoa City (outside HCMC.) We currently have 480 students ages 10-14. Read More
Volunteering in Vietnam by Maximilien
Hi, While living abroad, some expats wish to get involved in the local community life. What organizations expats can turn to if they want to volunteer in Vietnam? How to join a charitable institution, what are the steps? Which causes ...
Joseph, I suspect you will discover quite quickly that limiting your charitable work to only Catholics is not going to sit very well with the average westerner. You should consider opening your programs to peoples of all faiths as this is the way ... Read More
Looking for masa (corn flour) to make tortillas, taco shells etc
Anyone seen this product in HCMC? I've thought of making my own but its fairly labor intensive. Read More
English club in bien hoa city (Dong Nai Province) by vuthang
Anybody here can help me on orgnizing English club in Bien Hoa city ? i do hope to see your reply on this topic
Yes I should be there this morning. See you there! Read More
English club in bien hoa city (Dong Nai Province) by vuthang
Anybody here can help me on orgnizing English club in Bien Hoa city ? i do hope to see your reply on this topic
Annie, sorry for the delay getting back to you. That club meets at the Olympia coffee house across the street from the CooP supermarket and right next to the new pizza hut. It's from 9-11;30 am. I'm usually there as are about 40 others. see ... Read More
English club in bien hoa city (Dong Nai Province) by vuthang
Anybody here can help me on orgnizing English club in Bien Hoa city ? i do hope to see your reply on this topic
There is a very good english club already that meets on sunday at 9 am. Many people come and they have great activities. Also there is a group of foreigners (Americans, Koreans, etc) that sometimes meets on Sunday evening. When that happens it's ... Read More
Looking for American who knows how to play Football (not soccer) by methosi
Hi guys, I am looking for American friend or someone who has deep knowledge about football. I would like to exchange the hobbies, now we have a group of people who playing flag football. So we can have fun time together. Thank you
We're thinking of starting a flag football team at our charity school sometime in the near future I'll be curious to see how your project develops. Dallas Cowboys! greg Read More
DOES ANYONE IN BIEN HOA CITY WANNA MEET SOME NEW FRIENDS ?
good deal Jenny. see you there! Read More
Speaking Like a Westerner
I think once you have the basic language and vocabulary its essential to spend as much time as possible around westerners learning their listen to and understand their individual speaking styles, accents and slang expressions. This is the next step ... Read More
Why I am in HCMC by prbeck
I seem to be getting this question a lot. I have worked for a large University in the United States for 34 years. I have degrees in both Civil and Biomedical Engineering. I am taking my first long trip in years. I went to India to see some former ...
You would certainly be welcome to come for the day to visit our English language charity school located about one hour out of HCMC. We have guest come sometimes to visit with the children and give simple lessons. I'm sure you would find this ... Read More
I urgent need a group of musician acoustic or live band..
Richard, there's a regular gig available in Bien Hoa for a music teacher during the day on either Sat/Sun. It pays pretty decent and it's at a charity school so the cause is a good one. Perhaps this is out of your league but I'll throw ... Read More
Bien Hoa English Teachers club meetup
We are meeting this Sunday at 9:00 AM at the Olympia Coffee House located near the Coop Supermarket and next to Pizza Hut. If you are an English teacher or just interested in this profession please stop by for a visit. See you there! Read More
Volunteering Opportunities by GuestPoster13
I am interested in volunteering in my free time but all I can find online are programs that only want money rather than work. I have experience and enjoy working with disabled children but am open to just about anything. Please tell me of any ...
Sarah, We would be delighted to have you come and help us model english conversation skills for our 250 financially challenged students. please look us up on Facebook:DALC. We are in Bien Hoa, about an hour from you but I can arrange transportation ... Read More
Bien Hoa English club Meeting (Yesterday)
thanks Yuveshen I'll try that next time! greg Read More
April 1st english speakers meetup at NATIONS by klockola
Hello Everyone I am an American who operates DALC, the english language charity center at the edge of Bien Hoa. I live near the City center. I would enjoy getting together with some people and talking about forming an english club. If an event ...
FYI some of us will be meeting at the Olypia coffee shop tomorrow morning around 8:30 for some chitchat. Please come join us if you can! Read More
Wueries
HaHa. Not exactly. I run a Charity School. I'm pretty sure most associates of even International companies use scooters. I might be wrong. Read More
Vietnam, TEFL !!! Here I come by GuestPoster00365
Hi everyone Mixed feelings; sometimes a sense of fear and sometimes full of excitements of joy. For the very first time in my life I will leave my home country alone without accompanying family/friends or any acquaintance. As I am going to ...
Once certified I suspect you will have multiple job opportunities as the demand for English teachers remains high. If HCMC proves to chaotic for your long term happiness then consider relocating to some of the smaller and more pleasant cities around ... Read More
April 1st english speakers meetup at NATIONS by klockola
Hello Everyone I am an American who operates DALC, the english language charity center at the edge of Bien Hoa. I live near the City center. I would enjoy getting together with some people and talking about forming an english club. If an event ...
Theresa, you will have to help me a little bit on how to 'join meetup as a teacher', I'm not certain how to do this. I'm certainly game for sharing lesson plans and ideas or whatever else might prove worthwhile. Additionally we are ... Read More
Wueries
Having considered the matter myself I just couldn't come up with a good enough reason to own a car in VN. Even with a child it's the most logical way to get around. But with a child on board it's a bit more nerve racking to be sure. I ... Read More
Bien Hoa English club Meeting (Yesterday)
We met at Nations yesterday evening 7-9 pm. Jenny, VuThang and his lovely girlfriend as well as Nga and Myself chatted about starting a new club. VuThang suggested we could discuss prearranged topics when we meet in the future which sounds good to ... Read More
April 1st english speakers meetup at NATIONS by klockola
Hello Everyone I am an American who operates DALC, the english language charity center at the edge of Bien Hoa. I live near the City center. I would enjoy getting together with some people and talking about forming an english club. If an event ...
my class went a little late but I will be there buy 8 greg Read More
April 1st english speakers meetup at NATIONS by klockola
Hello Everyone I am an American who operates DALC, the english language charity center at the edge of Bien Hoa. I live near the City center. I would enjoy getting together with some people and talking about forming an english club. If an event ...
Yep it sure is. Come on by if you can I'll be there around 7. If not, Bobby, I will post for our next get together Greg Read More
April 1st english speakers meetup at NATIONS by klockola
Hello Everyone I am an American who operates DALC, the english language charity center at the edge of Bien Hoa. I live near the City center. I would enjoy getting together with some people and talking about forming an english club. If an event ...
We're on for tomorrow so come if you can make it. Read More
April 1st english speakers meetup at NATIONS by klockola
Hello Everyone I am an American who operates DALC, the english language charity center at the edge of Bien Hoa. I live near the City center. I would enjoy getting together with some people and talking about forming an english club. If an event ...
thanks i'll try that Read More
English club meetup in Bien Hoa (April 1) by klockola
Hello Everyone I am an American who operates DALC, the English language charity School at the edge of Bien Hoa. I live near the City center. I would enjoy getting together with some people and talking about forming an english club. (If an event ...
I went and checked out Nations Pub last night and sure enough it's sort of a noisy place. If this proves to be a problem I'm sure we can sit out front and have our discussion. Read More
English club in bien hoa city (Dong Nai Province) by vuthang
Anybody here can help me on orgnizing English club in Bien Hoa city ? i do hope to see your reply on this topic
Nations Pub: F243 Vo Thi Sau, Bien Hoa April 1st[at]1900 hrs Read More
English club in bien hoa city (Dong Nai Province) by vuthang
Anybody here can help me on orgnizing English club in Bien Hoa city ? i do hope to see your reply on this topic
Yes, of course. There is no club yet Vuthang, but if enough people are interested in forming one I would be interested as well. If you can make it on April 1 we well visit about it more then. Greg Read More
English club in bien hoa city (Dong Nai Province) by vuthang
Anybody here can help me on orgnizing English club in Bien Hoa city ? i do hope to see your reply on this topic
Vuthang: Nice to hear from you. I reposted the April 1st meetup but so no reason we can't also do one at the time you suggested of Saturday 4th. I can be there at that time if you want to post that. look forward to meeting you. greg Read More
English club meetup in Bien Hoa (April 1)
Hello Everyone I am an American who operates DALC, the English language charity School at the edge of Bien Hoa. I live near the City center. I would enjoy getting together with some people and talking about forming an english club. (If an event ... Read More
New expat in Bien Hoa. Anyone play squash, badminton, etc? by mikelee0705
Hi all I started working in Bien Hoa as an English teacher and I'm here Monday to Fridays. Does anyone play squash, badminton, football or pool? I'm here to meet new people who also play these sports. Also if anyone is looking for a cinema ...
Mike, consider coming to Nations on this Wednesday if you can I would be delighted to meet you. greg Read More
Hanging out for coffee,restaurant.. expats and locals in Bien Hoa city by HuongJenny
Hi! My name is HuongJenny. I'm an english teacher in Bien Hoa city. I and some of my colleagues would like have more foreigners and vietnamse friends.We can exchange our languages.Hanging out for coffee, beer,restaurant,pub..together.We can ...
Jenny, consider coming by Nations pub I would be curious to meet you. This Wednesday--see my post greg Read More
April 1st english speakers meetup at NATIONS
Hello Everyone I am an American who operates DALC, the english language charity center at the edge of Bien Hoa. I live near the City center. I would enjoy getting together with some people and talking about forming an english club. If an event ... Read More
Are there any women expats living in Bien Hoa city?
Jenny, My wife is an english speaking Vietnamese national. Hopefully we will meet some day and she might be enjoy these kind of activities. I know she likes shopping. Hehe greg I've invited people to a casual event on Wednesday. Come if you can! Read More
English club in bien hoa city (Dong Nai Province) by vuthang
Anybody here can help me on orgnizing English club in Bien Hoa city ? i do hope to see your reply on this topic
I would enjoy getting together with some people and talking about an english club. If an event is planned please let me know. I know some Aussie english teachers often meet at a beer pub located on Vo Thi Sau street near the Pegasus on Wednesday ... Read More