blinddonkey
American looking for information about Vietnam
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Speaks english, a little Thai
Registration: 04 January 2019
meet expats in Da Nang in Dec. by lorne1962
i am heading to Da Nang at the end of Nov. early Dec. and would like to know the area or restaraunt-bar that expats hang out at...i am thinking of retiring there in a couple of years and want to ask some questions and get some information about ...
thanks everybody for suggestions. moved in to a nice 1 bedroom, with balcony in the An Thuong area. walk to the beach in 5 minutes. joined a nice gym, found local watering holes, rented a motorbike by the month, better than owning. Bakeries and ... Read More
banking with timo
Recently i opened a Timo bank account with only my passport & one year visa, quick and easy about 1/2 hour. debit card included. BUT VP BANK WILL NOT deposit US dollars from me. Had to go to another bank, change into VND, get a stamped ... Read More
Meditation
many thanks. i'll follow up. I have had a daily practice for more than 10 years and miss sitting with a community or group. going to be here for maybe a year and need to find a group or start one. :) Read More
Meditation
IS there a setting meditation group in Da Nang? Not a class but regular practicing group? Or if not how might I start one? steve. Read More
Random observations by Jim-Minh
There are a number of things that strike me unusual about Vietnam, and I thought I might comment and possibly petition your observations. You don't need a wallet in Vietnam, you need a filing cabinet. Vietnamese LOVE their soccer and remind me ...
Unconsciousness. inattention self absorbation eyes wide open. no body home, all issues faced while driving in Asian countries. cultural narcissim is another contendre. I know I have driven car and motorbike, survived.. and diddent even get a Tee ... Read More
da nang environs
be there in 7 days; wondering About good health care or expat recommended doc's & hospitals? Be in Vn for 2 months, till april 3. considering one year & rental of a flat. wife & i, both retired. Da nang seems nice, I was there last ... Read More
DA NANG expat community by blinddonkey
im in Da nang January 27th and for 2 months this trip. like to connect with some new people to help aclimat to new environment. been to danang before a year ago & stayed on My kue beach area. what's center of city for expat connections, ...
met a few neurotics and excessive compulsive's my self ! in the dharma. But then look at organized religion in general and then there are no questions ! ">) Read More
DA NANG expat community by blinddonkey
im in Da nang January 27th and for 2 months this trip. like to connect with some new people to help aclimat to new environment. been to danang before a year ago & stayed on My kue beach area. what's center of city for expat connections, ...
Hey guys/gals in Da Nang, are there books stores to buy paperback books in English; for bed-side reading sort of thing? What about me taking a vn language class any suggestions? while I have a TESL certificate & taught in Thailand ... Read More
New members of the Vietnam forum, introduce yourselves here - 2018 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Vietnam forum? Don聮t know how to start? This thread is for you聽;) 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 ...
anyone know about the victori hotel in My khe beach, An Thuong 2 Da Nang? seems a nice place, it is quiet or lots of construction? :) Read More
DA NANG expat community by blinddonkey
im in Da nang January 27th and for 2 months this trip. like to connect with some new people to help aclimat to new environment. been to danang before a year ago & stayed on My kue beach area. what's center of city for expat connections, ...
thanks much will attempt to use your suggestions and yes i' likely to enjoy Da nang people as I experience them with my best intentions. Read More
meet expats in Da Nang in Dec. by lorne1962
i am heading to Da Nang at the end of Nov. early Dec. and would like to know the area or restaraunt-bar that expats hang out at...i am thinking of retiring there in a couple of years and want to ask some questions and get some information about ...
HOW DID THAT WORK OUT FOR YA? IM COMING JAN. 27TH. YOU STILL THERE? Read More
DA NANG expat community by blinddonkey
im in Da nang January 27th and for 2 months this trip. like to connect with some new people to help aclimat to new environment. been to danang before a year ago & stayed on My kue beach area. what's center of city for expat connections, ...
getting overhelmed with 8 & 10 notices a day, from this site, not replies just random listings . Must stop this ; its taking up my entire inbox. ! where is the delete button ? Read More
DA NANG expat community by blinddonkey
im in Da nang January 27th and for 2 months this trip. like to connect with some new people to help aclimat to new environment. been to danang before a year ago & stayed on My kue beach area. what's center of city for expat connections, ...
I wonder about the downtown area of Da nang, as to what if any (apartment) would be desireable there, as opposed to say ANTHUONG 3, My Khe beach area, of which i am familiar ? Along the river, say between the 2 bridges crossings the river, is ... Read More
DA NANG expat community by blinddonkey
im in Da nang January 27th and for 2 months this trip. like to connect with some new people to help aclimat to new environment. been to danang before a year ago & stayed on My kue beach area. what's center of city for expat connections, ...
MANY THANKS FOR THIS REPLY. I taught @ University for 2 years in central Thailand, married a Thai, and now look forward to exploring vietnam. Would consider teaching again but main interest isn't working as much as joining in a new communuity ... Read More
DA NANG expat community
im in Da nang January 27th and for 2 months this trip. like to connect with some new people to help aclimat to new environment. been to danang before a year ago & stayed on My kue beach area. what's center of city for expat connections, ... Read More