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Australian expat in Cambodia

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Lives in Phnom Penh

Registration: 04 June 2010

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daza replied to a thread
11 years ago
daza

Yes definitely, appreciate your post. CHOICE charity has many families who have little or no furniture. Please visit our website for further details: choice-cambodia.org/ Ross Wright is the founder, his contact details are on the sight. Cheers ... Read More

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11 years ago
justjoy

Bringing my pets to Phnom Penh by justjoy

I was wondering if anyone there has brought their cat or dog from Canada recently and, if so, what airline was used and was there much red tape involved.

daza

Hello, I wanted to bring my cat here but the problem is if I want to return to Australia I have to put my cat in quarantine for 9 months. I could never do that to my cat. However a good company is Sky Pet but not sure if the exist in Canada. Also ... Read More

daza replied to a thread
13 years ago
mufleh.talouzi

Schools in PP by mufleh.talouzi

Hi Everyone, I was offered a job in PP and hoping to be moving there in July. I have 2 4-years-old children (twins). Any advice on good international schools? Fees? How about private health services? Of course I hope to meet all of you at some ...

daza

Definately ISPP, an excellent school. All the teachers are fully qualified and are subject to a stringent recruitment process. Enjoy your time in Phnom Penh/Cambodia, it's a magical country. Read More

daza replied to a thread
13 years ago
joniv

cleaning lady? by joniv

Could someone please recommend a good cleaning lady? I live near russian market? Thankx

daza

Hi, Call Pally on 012287081. Tell her Darrin from Australia recommended her to you. She is awesome. She was my clener in Phnom Penh in my first apartment and then my second. She did everything :-) She speaks good English,[Moderated: not useful]. ... Read More

daza replied to a thread
14 years ago
reedrunner59

Visa & banking by reedrunner59

Hi all, Looking for some advice, sure its straight forward..., hmmm.... Say i want to set up a small business in Cambodia, i think i will need a 30 day business visa, & extend when i am there, is this correct? Or could i go in on a tourist visa ...

daza

Sorry, in relation to the bank account, I am about to open a local bank account, I think it is fairly easy but I have heard you need at least 12 months validity on your Business Visa. In the meantime, I still use an Australian account and withdraw ... Read More

daza replied to a thread
14 years ago
reedrunner59

Visa & banking by reedrunner59

Hi all, Looking for some advice, sure its straight forward..., hmmm.... Say i want to set up a small business in Cambodia, i think i will need a 30 day business visa, & extend when i am there, is this correct? Or could i go in on a tourist visa ...

daza

Hi, Sorry for the late reply, Siem Reap is awesome, I love it there. I am still living in Phnom Penh, I managed to complete my TESOL qualifiction here and have since obtained a well paid teaching position with an American School as an primary ... Read More

daza replied to a thread
14 years ago
rachelc

Gym's/Personal Trainers by rachelc

Hello everyone - I am travelling to PP to teach english from four months in November. Just wondering if there are any gym/fitness facilities and the cost? In addition if anyone is still going to be in PP at the end of the year, if you could send me ...

daza

Doing something new is always going to be nerve wracking, don't pull out as you will spend the rest of your life questioning yourself and saying "only if I went to Cambodia". Read More

daza replied to a thread
14 years ago
rachelc

Gym's/Personal Trainers by rachelc

Hello everyone - I am travelling to PP to teach english from four months in November. Just wondering if there are any gym/fitness facilities and the cost? In addition if anyone is still going to be in PP at the end of the year, if you could send me ...

daza

You are very welcome yes it well priced for this type of gym. My friend Marina and I visited 7 gyms yesterday ranging in price from $1 per visit to $120 a month. We have not yet looked at this gym but it looks good. From what we saw yesterday, the ... Read More

daza replied to a thread
14 years ago
rachelc

Gym's/Personal Trainers by rachelc

Hello everyone - I am travelling to PP to teach english from four months in November. Just wondering if there are any gym/fitness facilities and the cost? In addition if anyone is still going to be in PP at the end of the year, if you could send me ...

daza

musclefitnesscentre.com Hi Rachel, Hope you are well, I am still here, I start teaching next week. Above is the website for the gym, it looks very reasonably priced. Daz Read More

daza replied to a thread
14 years ago
reedrunner59

Visa & banking by reedrunner59

Hi all, Looking for some advice, sure its straight forward..., hmmm.... Say i want to set up a small business in Cambodia, i think i will need a 30 day business visa, & extend when i am there, is this correct? Or could i go in on a tourist visa ...

daza

Sounds good, look forward to that beer. You can buy one as cheap as US50c for a glass. :) In regards to the bank account, you can set one up one here fairly easier, is a variety of banks to choose from. I love Seam Reap, am going to give Seam ... Read More

daza replied to a thread
14 years ago
rachelc

Gym's/Personal Trainers by rachelc

Hello everyone - I am travelling to PP to teach english from four months in November. Just wondering if there are any gym/fitness facilities and the cost? In addition if anyone is still going to be in PP at the end of the year, if you could send me ...

daza

LOL - sounds like a lot of fun..............I look forward to it, I will probably wet myself from laughter. :) Read More

daza replied to a thread
14 years ago
rachelc

Gym's/Personal Trainers by rachelc

Hello everyone - I am travelling to PP to teach english from four months in November. Just wondering if there are any gym/fitness facilities and the cost? In addition if anyone is still going to be in PP at the end of the year, if you could send me ...

daza

I love the gym too although I must admit I am enjoying the break. Yes much cheaper here than Australia, it's all relative though, pay is less as are the living expenses. In Sydney, I loved my aerobics, body combat and step classes. They don't appear ... Read More

daza replied to a thread
14 years ago
rachelc

Gym's/Personal Trainers by rachelc

Hello everyone - I am travelling to PP to teach english from four months in November. Just wondering if there are any gym/fitness facilities and the cost? In addition if anyone is still going to be in PP at the end of the year, if you could send me ...

daza

Oh, I forgot to tell you, I asked my friend how much a personal trainer costs, he said US45 per month, I think that entitles you to 3 sessions a week. Daz P.S - I must get back to the gym ; ) Am being extremely careful with my diet to compensate Read More

daza replied to a thread
14 years ago
rachelc

Gym's/Personal Trainers by rachelc

Hello everyone - I am travelling to PP to teach english from four months in November. Just wondering if there are any gym/fitness facilities and the cost? In addition if anyone is still going to be in PP at the end of the year, if you could send me ...

daza

Haha.............I bet you are. I love Melbourne, prefer the cold weather. I am dying in the heat here but I am slowly adjusting. :) Have you been to PP before? Daz Read More

daza replied to a thread
14 years ago
rachelc

Gym's/Personal Trainers by rachelc

Hello everyone - I am travelling to PP to teach english from four months in November. Just wondering if there are any gym/fitness facilities and the cost? In addition if anyone is still going to be in PP at the end of the year, if you could send me ...

daza

Hi Rachel, I am pretty sure I will be, not sure if I will be in PP or Seam Reap though. Keep in touch, you must be getting excited and counting down the months. Daza Read More