Adrienne
@AndizGr8Lyfe
American looking for information about Ecuador
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About me
American
Lives in Cuenca, Azuay
Speaks Because I lived in the Western United States for a number of years, I speak a little Spanish.聽 And, after the wonderful year I spent in Vietnam, I now speak a little Vietnamese.
Registration: 18 February 2011
Amazonviet.com? by goreme
Anyone have experience ordering from this site? Are they affiliated with Amazon or a scam site?
Greetings, goreme! I contact Customer Service Amazon about this and received the reply that follows: "Hello, I'm writing to follow up on your inquiry of the website link you provided 'http://www.amazonviet.com'. I've ... Read More
Mosquito situation in Da Nang by AndizGr8Lyfe
Greetings! My spouse and I are headed to Da Nang in May for a 3-to-12-month stay. We are really excited about the trip! However, the US State Department and CDC are freaking me out with their warnings about mosquitoes and other biting insects in ...
Thanks for the insights, vietnam view! I have been reading online about the rapid increase in dengue and the concerns about Zika, both caused by the same mosquito species. ... Read More
Mosquito situation in Da Nang by AndizGr8Lyfe
Greetings! My spouse and I are headed to Da Nang in May for a 3-to-12-month stay. We are really excited about the trip! However, the US State Department and CDC are freaking me out with their warnings about mosquitoes and other biting insects in ...
eodmatt, Thanks for clarifying about the markets. And, I greatly appreciate your insights about the challenges around speaking the language and being understood. I will understand what's going on if the shop person giggles, runs away, and/or ... Read More
Mosquito situation in Da Nang by AndizGr8Lyfe
Greetings! My spouse and I are headed to Da Nang in May for a 3-to-12-month stay. We are really excited about the trip! However, the US State Department and CDC are freaking me out with their warnings about mosquitoes and other biting insects in ...
Stumpy, you are waaaay too funny! Since I'm allergic to kerosene baths--especially around the BBQ, your lavender-based concoction sounds much better. Thank you! Andi Read More
Mosquito situation in Da Nang by AndizGr8Lyfe
Greetings! My spouse and I are headed to Da Nang in May for a 3-to-12-month stay. We are really excited about the trip! However, the US State Department and CDC are freaking me out with their warnings about mosquitoes and other biting insects in ...
Sorry I should have mentioned, they are called JUMBO here.Thanks, eodmatt! Are there JUMBO supermarkets located all over Da Nang? I have a sort of related question--about shopping and everyday life in Da Nang. Although I'm working through a ... Read More
Mosquito situation in Da Nang by AndizGr8Lyfe
Greetings! My spouse and I are headed to Da Nang in May for a 3-to-12-month stay. We are really excited about the trip! However, the US State Department and CDC are freaking me out with their warnings about mosquitoes and other biting insects in ...
So, Stumpy, this recipe sounds like it will create a lovely scent. Are you sure it won't attract the "mossies" rather than repel them? :-) Is it to apply to one's person or use as a room spray? Read More
Mosquito situation in Da Nang by AndizGr8Lyfe
Greetings! My spouse and I are headed to Da Nang in May for a 3-to-12-month stay. We are really excited about the trip! However, the US State Department and CDC are freaking me out with their warnings about mosquitoes and other biting insects in ...
Thanks, Fred! 1. Not a fan of diarrhea, so I will stay away from malaria meds. 2. Will watch for the swooping birds--and will try not to think of Alfred Hitchcock's old movie, "The Birds"! :-) 3. Will follow your advice and bring ... Read More
Mosquito situation in Da Nang
Greetings! My spouse and I are headed to Da Nang in May for a 3-to-12-month stay. We are really excited about the trip! However, the US State Department and CDC are freaking me out with their warnings about mosquitoes and other biting insects in ... Read More
Want to meet up with US expats living in Barcelona
Spain is on my short-list of countries to consider for early retirement. In June I will make my first ever visit to Spain and will be staying in and exploring Barcelona and surrounding areas. While I am there, I would like to meet up with US expats ... Read More