Gary
@GaryJM
South African expat in Vietnam
Forum posts
8
Contacts
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About me
South African
Lives in Ho Chi Minh City
Registration: 16 March 2015
About
Occupation
I am Self-employed.
My expat journey
Perth, Vietnam
Very chilled
Business
Great beaches
Prices
Auckland, New Zealand
Very productive
Property developer
The Air
The isolation
Cape Town, South Africa
Great
Student / Architect
Cape Town most beautiful city
Violence
Harare, Zimbabwe
Ideal as a child - hell as a young adult
Kid
The people
The war
South Africa
Activity
Where to watch Rugby in HCM on Saturday? by kieksie
Good day, where can i watch rugby on Saturday? Thanks
If you want to watch with the expats mainly Australians Kiwis and Saffas best place is Phattys or Game on. However lots of bars in that area will have it on. Both of those will be PACKED with fanatical supporters who will probably get a bit out of ... Read More
Foreigners on motorbikes - good or bad? by Redmundial
Hi Everyone I hope your all well. I've been on the tripadvisor forum and there seems to be a constant outcry against foreigners driving motorbikes in VN. The general consensus there is that it's not legal, and very unsafe. I have to say ...
So true Read More
Foreigners on motorbikes - good or bad? by Redmundial
Hi Everyone I hope your all well. I've been on the tripadvisor forum and there seems to be a constant outcry against foreigners driving motorbikes in VN. The general consensus there is that it's not legal, and very unsafe. I have to say ...
Along these lines i need a new Helmet...where is the best place to go in D1 or D2? Read More
Foreigners on motorbikes - good or bad? by Redmundial
Hi Everyone I hope your all well. I've been on the tripadvisor forum and there seems to be a constant outcry against foreigners driving motorbikes in VN. The general consensus there is that it's not legal, and very unsafe. I have to say ...
Yeah I agree with that. Read More
Foreigners on motorbikes - good or bad? by Redmundial
Hi Everyone I hope your all well. I've been on the tripadvisor forum and there seems to be a constant outcry against foreigners driving motorbikes in VN. The general consensus there is that it's not legal, and very unsafe. I have to say ...
Lots of foreigners ride bikes and there are risks but in reality if you are non aggressive and go with the flow and don't speed it manageable. The thing is around town one barely goes above 30Kph. Avoid large busy roads and peak times until you ... Read More
proceedings to move to vietnam to experience travel and to work by michaelavwyk
Want to move to Vietnam to experience travel, and to work. Any guidance on proceedings? :-) :up:
Thats great life experience and all that. Good luck let me know when you and your Dad arrive and I'll intro you to some of the expat community I've come to know. Read More
proceedings to move to vietnam to experience travel and to work by michaelavwyk
Want to move to Vietnam to experience travel, and to work. Any guidance on proceedings? :-) :up:
Well I'd start by researching the International schools and ascertain what their criteria are and what their needs are then gear your application accordingly. Why VN? Why not Japan or Korea or Thailand? Read More
proceedings to move to vietnam to experience travel and to work by michaelavwyk
Want to move to Vietnam to experience travel, and to work. Any guidance on proceedings? :-) :up:
What do you do? Skills need here are in Construction, engineering, Architecture, PM, QS, Interior design etc. Im not sure of he Financial Industry. Also Teachers at International Schools. Some wealthy people want English speaking Tutors and child ... Read More