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@thanlan7465

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American looking for information about Vietnam

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Registration: 01 July 2014

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10 years ago
davidfin117

EXPAT SCOTS IN HCMC by davidfin117

Would like to meet Scottish mates for the occasional beer and chat about football, Scotland, just general blether. regards, David

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I will send you a PM Read More

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10 years ago
jessop

Bus service to Vung Tau by jessop

I am travelling to Vietnam in December and will be there for 5 weeks .I need to catch transport from District 1 to Vung Tau . I have googled a few times looking for some sort of transport bus train with know real response can anyone help me. Also ...

thanlan7465

We are getting conflicting stories on the hydrofoil service from HCMC to Vung Tau... My sister in law who lives in HCMC says the boats are up and running and others say the service is closed. Can some one call Vina Express and report back? I am ... Read More

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10 years ago
rtgf54

okay, here it goes... by rtgf54

Hi, I shouldn't be so nervous, but I am anyway since I feel like I'm about to make a fool out of myself. I'm not new in town. In fact, I'm a local here in HCMC. However; I am new to this community, so, Greetings to all. I studied ...

thanlan7465

Welcome to the forum! So what brings you back to VN? I am in So Cal now and considering a move to VN my self.... Going for a visit to VN next month.Cant wait! Read More

thanlan7465 replied to a thread
10 years ago
jessop

Bus service to Vung Tau by jessop

I am travelling to Vietnam in December and will be there for 5 weeks .I need to catch transport from District 1 to Vung Tau . I have googled a few times looking for some sort of transport bus train with know real response can anyone help me. Also ...

thanlan7465

Check the web site for Vina Express... They say they have several lines with different prices ... Green line... Petrol line.... ECT. The web site is up and running with a daily schedule ... I will check with my sister in law and get back to you with ... Read More

thanlan7465 replied to a thread
10 years ago
jessop

Bus service to Vung Tau by jessop

I am travelling to Vietnam in December and will be there for 5 weeks .I need to catch transport from District 1 to Vung Tau . I have googled a few times looking for some sort of transport bus train with know real response can anyone help me. Also ...

thanlan7465

You can go to Bach Dang, District 1 and take the Hydrofoil to Vung Tau .... Costs about 10 bucks and it is better than the bus... About 1 1/2 hour ride Read More

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10 years ago
ngattt

The funny members, where are you now? by ngattt

Just felt boring these days. After working so hard, came here and there were noone to discuss/argue with :sosad:

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You guys are funny! Read More

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10 years ago
Ngocanhkdqt

"i need money for my family"to the western man confused about vnese gf by Ngocanhkdqt

I was reading some threads about love between Vietnamese women and Western man. One from a girl who expressed the embarrassing about some dirty vnese women, in her thread she wrote: "There are many reasons for Vietnamese woman to cheat ...

thanlan7465

In my opinion, when selecting a partner, we should look for similarities in our belief systems. Also look at the potential partners moral standards and work ethics before we give the partner our love. it does not matter if you plow a field or work ... Read More

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10 years ago
Ngocanhkdqt

"i need money for my family"to the western man confused about vnese gf by Ngocanhkdqt

I was reading some threads about love between Vietnamese women and Western man. One from a girl who expressed the embarrassing about some dirty vnese women, in her thread she wrote: "There are many reasons for Vietnamese woman to cheat ...

thanlan7465

I met a beautiful woman in Vietnam about 7 years ago. I was attracted to because she was genuine, hard working, honest and very sexy. We dated long distance for a couple years, me in Los Angeles and her in HCMC. We would meet up in different Asian ... Read More

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10 years ago
Krisby69

Real Cowboy Boots in Hanoi by Krisby69

Dear All, I have searched HCMC but now i am living in Thai Binh near Hanoi. Does anybody know where i can buy real imported Cowboy Boots. Ta Muchly

thanlan7465

I am in Los Angeles. My wife and I will be coming to VN in December for a couple weeks, We will go as far north as Da Nang... PM me if you want to discuss me bringing some your way... I have a couple pairs of cowboy boots myself.. Tony Lama and ... Read More

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10 years ago
thanlan7465

What city do you live in and why? by thanlan7465

To all you expats out there. What Vietnamese city do you live in ? and why do you chose to live there? My wife and I are coming to Vietnam to explore the possibility of moving there. I would like to hear from thos willing to share what is so ...

thanlan7465

Why would you want to live in a noisy , polluted, crowded city in VN?, When you can live in a noisy , polluted, but not so crowded small country town a lot cheaper.Have you been to Quy Nhon? I am going to have a look around that area.... I have ... Read More

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10 years ago
thanlan7465

What city do you live in and why? by thanlan7465

To all you expats out there. What Vietnamese city do you live in ? and why do you chose to live there? My wife and I are coming to Vietnam to explore the possibility of moving there. I would like to hear from thos willing to share what is so ...

thanlan7465

Thanks for the offer Hanhta, but we wont be going that far north on this trip. We will begin our journey in HCM and go as far north as Da Nang. Read More

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10 years ago
thanlan7465

What city do you live in and why? by thanlan7465

To all you expats out there. What Vietnamese city do you live in ? and why do you chose to live there? My wife and I are coming to Vietnam to explore the possibility of moving there. I would like to hear from thos willing to share what is so ...

thanlan7465

Thanks for the input... I will also be looking into some of the smaller cities and villages Read More

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10 years ago

What city do you live in and why?

To all you expats out there. What Vietnamese city do you live in ? and why do you chose to live there? My wife and I are coming to Vietnam to explore the possibility of moving there. I would like to hear from thos willing to share what is so ... Read More

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10 years ago
Jaitch

VietNam: A popular US retirement destination? by Jaitch

Alternet has an article on five popular destinations. For VietNam it says: The Good: VietNam is just emerging as an attractive place for Americans to retire after decades of negative associations. The low cost of living and beautiful countryside ...

thanlan7465

Thanks Jaitch, I am familiar with all the cities except Boun Ma Thout, Kon Tum, Ha Tien. I would like to be on the coast. Any input on Ca Na, Phan Rang? Do you know of any websites that may have some homes for sale in the smaller cities? Congrats ... Read More

thanlan7465 replied to a thread
10 years ago
Jaitch

VietNam: A popular US retirement destination? by Jaitch

Alternet has an article on five popular destinations. For VietNam it says: The Good: VietNam is just emerging as an attractive place for Americans to retire after decades of negative associations. The low cost of living and beautiful countryside ...

thanlan7465

My wife still has her VN passport and citizenship. She has a US green card and will have her US citizenship soon. The 5 year visa sounds like it would work for me. This trip to VN will just be to explore some of the towns and villages in south ... Read More