rkane
American looking for information about Vietnam
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Registration: 05 February 2013
Flight Restrictions At Airports Connecting To Vietnam by OceanBeach92107
Depending upon where an expat originates a flight to Vietnam, unless you have a Non-Stop ticket, your flight will be passing through a connecting airport. In my particular case, some of the options are to connect through Korea, Japan, Singapore and ...
@OceanBeach92107聽 TY聽 聽 I guess I will just go to Cambodia or Thailand. Read More
Flight Restrictions At Airports Connecting To Vietnam by OceanBeach92107
Depending upon where an expat originates a flight to Vietnam, unless you have a Non-Stop ticket, your flight will be passing through a connecting airport. In my particular case, some of the options are to connect through Korea, Japan, Singapore and ...
Help Please!!!!!!! Can I get a tourist visa an come to Vietnam??? I haven't traveled since March 2020.Vietnam is one of my favorite spots,6 times in the last 10 years.What do I need to visit .I have been vaxed and boostered. Please advise聽 ... Read More
AA meeting in Nha Trang by rkane
I already google it and sent 2 e-mails to people who are in AA .i haven't heard from anyone.If anyone knows the location and time for a meeting I would love to hear from you.Thanks Ray
Thanks for the invite .I am now back in the States .I did find a meeting in Nha Trang .There are a couple guys that meet twice a week. Enjoy your day. Read More
Hotels takes passport? by ebergg
Hello , i'll be in HCMC in March 2107 for 2 weeks , i have read that the hotel takes your passport while you stay there. i was thinking of flying up to Da Nang for a few days while i'm in Vietnam, will the hotel allow me to take my passport ...
There is a hotel in Nha Trang called the Blue Star.They have locked up my passport ,credit card and hundreds in cash.I never had a problem .They treat me like family and have been there 5 times over the past ten years.Most hotels will just make a ... Read More
AA meeting in Nha Trang by rkane
I already google it and sent 2 e-mails to people who are in AA .i haven't heard from anyone.If anyone knows the location and time for a meeting I would love to hear from you.Thanks Ray
I have seen and heard your descriptions of a fall down drunk that doesn't want to live and is afraid to get sober.I seen guys blow million dollar fortunes many times over,one buddy of mine did it 3 times over a 15 year period.Some guys just ... Read More
AA meeting in Nha Trang by rkane
I already google it and sent 2 e-mails to people who are in AA .i haven't heard from anyone.If anyone knows the location and time for a meeting I would love to hear from you.Thanks Ray
Thanks for the response though it wasn't the one I was looking for.I am not trying to save anyone,except myself.I walked away from the bottle 32 years ago and haven't found a reason to go back and end up in the gutter.I came back to Nha ... Read More
AA meeting in Nha Trang
I already google it and sent 2 e-mails to people who are in AA .i haven't heard from anyone.If anyone knows the location and time for a meeting I would love to hear from you.Thanks Ray Read More
Happy New year to Everyone
Happy New year to and yours.I just arrived in HCMC this morning,I am staying in district 1.Are there any celebration happening in District 1.My favorite coffee shop ABC is closed for the holiday.I am a sucker for Viet ice coffee.Does anyone of a ... Read More
E-mail address Blue star Hotel
Thanks !!!! Sometimes the most simple things slip my mind...common sense isn't so common.ha ha ha Read More
E-mail address Blue star Hotel
I will be in Vietnam by Jan 30th and i am looking for the Blue Star hotel e- mail address.I have stayed there several times over the years.The owners were always good to me and I love the location and price .I think because of the Tet holiday they ... Read More
Looking for travel companions/friends in Hanoi/Ho Chi Minh by Thegratefulspirit
Hi guys! I'll be traveling alone to Vietnam this February. I'm looking for available people to show me around. Thank you.
I will be in the country Feb 1 looking to hit the beaches after a couple Days in District 1. Read More
NAM DU BEACH, ANYONE WOULD LIKE JOIN US?
How far from HCM ???.Where did you get the boat??? What is the cost ???? Please advise Read More
How do you think about Tet Holiday at Sai Gon? by hxuyen08
Tet is Lunnar years at Viet Nam. 2017, Tet begin 26 J.anuary 2017. I'm live in Sai Gon many year. At Tet holiday, I'm usually...eat...and sleep...until finish holiday Tet. :P Tet holiday, Sai Gon city very quiet.
I hope to be there by the 30th of Jan.I can't wait.We had snow twice this month. Read More
Island School Looking for New Teacher by penghuenglish
Hi There, My school in Magong is looking for a new English teacher. Magong City is on a small group of beautiful islands called Penghu on the west coast of Taiwan. If you have experience and want to live in a unique and remote part of Taiwan please ...
Yes i am still looking for the perfect job.Teaching Algebra and English. I have taught for 20 years,and would love to teach again,somewhere in Southeast Asia. Read More
make friend and teach vietnamese for foreigners for free by flora-do93
hi all, I want to make friend with foreigners to improve my english
Yes !!!Why would i write if it were not true.I am not here to impress people only trying to get a better understanding of the people and country that allows me to be their guest. Read More
make friend and teach vietnamese for foreigners for free by flora-do93
hi all, I want to make friend with foreigners to improve my english
That is a wonderful idea a win /win for both.I try every night to speak English to at least 2 people.I know the viet people are happy to pick up a couple new words and i get the same thing in return.I don't do the bar scene,though i am one of those ... Read More
Why are some foreigners - especially expats - hostile and patronized? by Scarletvn
Have you ever meet them on the street of Vietnam or in a forum? In someway I can understand why some of foreigners are suspicious when doing something with local people. I think good and bad people are everywhere, we should be careful with strangers ...
So I got this morning early to search out the NCAA final game.A nice VIET bartender,went to the computer and up loaded the game,here in Nha Trang.The waitress ask if i like anything to eat or drink,just water was my response.As sat watching the game ... Read More
Why are some foreigners - especially expats - hostile and patronized? by Scarletvn
Have you ever meet them on the street of Vietnam or in a forum? In someway I can understand why some of foreigners are suspicious when doing something with local people. I think good and bad people are everywhere, we should be careful with strangers ...
i come to vietnam for the beaches, warm sun and friendly people.Some people look at me as a wealthy man from a different county.Well maybe by their standards i am well to do.I come because it is cheaper to live here than back home.I would love to ... Read More
Stateside internet connection problem?
I have the same problem in Nha Trang.I am hoping it is a local thing. Read More
Island School Looking for New Teacher by penghuenglish
Hi There, My school in Magong is looking for a new English teacher. Magong City is on a small group of beautiful islands called Penghu on the west coast of Taiwan. If you have experience and want to live in a unique and remote part of Taiwan please ...
(Moderated: Please post in the section teaching jobs in Taiwan) Read More
Mathematics
I need to be back in the classroom!!!! I took early retirement,(a good package) but i miss the classroom.Does anyone of a school looking for a certified Math teacher from the States.I could be there in a week. ... Read More
Math Teaher
Does anyone know of any school or center looking foe a certified Mathematics teacher from the States???? Read More
Seeking for native speakers for the post of English Teacher by pham son
Hello guys, I am Pham Thanh Son, currently working as Head of English Teaching Department for KENTA International Language School. The school now is looking for foreign teachers who can work well with kids, and adults ( communicative english ...
Pham I am a certified Mathematics teacher from the States.English is my native tongue.I taught in China (one Summer) and in the States for twenty years.I just took early retirement in June and miss teaching.I have all the paper work on ... Read More
Looking for volunteers for Teaching Charity at a temple in Dist.4 by huyentt
Dear Expats, Recently, I have been joining in a teaching charity which was taken place in Giac Nguyen Temple in Dist. 4. As we plan, we will open English classes for poor people who keen on studying English. There will be 3 classes per week (on ...
When do you need a teacher???? I need to get a visa and make travel plans.I could be there by Jan15th.Iam a certified Mathemactics teacher from the states. I have taught Non- English speaking students in the USA,and China. please advise ... Read More
Island School Looking for New Teacher by penghuenglish
Hi There, My school in Magong is looking for a new English teacher. Magong City is on a small group of beautiful islands called Penghu on the west coast of Taiwan. If you have experience and want to live in a unique and remote part of Taiwan please ...
I am a retired Math teacher from the states.i would love to teach in your country.Do you have an upper age limit.I just turned 60 and still have a desire to teach in another country. Please advise. . ... Read More
visiting Thailand for 7 days. Tour group or not? by thuy4tien
My wife are planning fly from HCMC, Viet Nam to Bangkok, Thailand in November. This will be our 1st time visiting Thailand. We don't like the crowds, noise so we have been told to visit: Hua Hin, Chang Mai. What we would like to see is the ...
I would stay in Bangkok.See the temples ,ride the canals and enjoy the food. The trains can get you anywhere you need or want to go.If you need a beach head to Karon beach. God do i miss Thailand Read More
Inspiration needed by Anniest
Recently, I had travelled to Thailand and stayed there in BKK for about 10 days. I believe many of you here already been there, more than once even, and probably think 10 days for BKK is abit too much. Anyway, I couldn't have enough of it. It's ...
WRITE ME WHEN YOU ARE READY. LIKE I SAID I AM RETIRED AND STILL HAVE THE DESIRE TO TEACH. Read More
Inspiration needed by Anniest
Recently, I had travelled to Thailand and stayed there in BKK for about 10 days. I believe many of you here already been there, more than once even, and probably think 10 days for BKK is abit too much. Anyway, I couldn't have enough of it. It's ...
SOLI Do you have any contacts in Nha Trang? i am a retired Math teacher from the states and would love to be in Nha Trang teaching part time .Math or English. Read More