Chris, English looking for information about Laos

vacreative created a thread

9 years ago

Live Music in Vientiane

Hi, I am a performing musician and do a lot of shows here in Singapore of my original, acoustic music. Does anyone know any venues who support artists? I really hope I can perform live in Vientiane some evenings. I will be working full-time, so ... Read More

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9 years ago

Dance Classes/Organizations by vacreative

Hi All My daughter is a keen dancer (ballet and hip hop) and wants to continue this in Vientiane. She is 17 and quite advanced, so would be looking for more advanced classes/performances. Does anyone have any info on this at all, or could point ...

Thanks for the heads up! We will check out that school for sure! Read More

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10 years ago

Dance Classes/Organizations by vacreative

Hi All My daughter is a keen dancer (ballet and hip hop) and wants to continue this in Vientiane. She is 17 and quite advanced, so would be looking for more advanced classes/performances. Does anyone have any info on this at all, or could point ...

Thanks! Read More

vacreative created a thread

10 years ago

Dance Classes/Organizations

Hi All My daughter is a keen dancer (ballet and hip hop) and wants to continue this in Vientiane. She is 17 and quite advanced, so would be looking for more advanced classes/performances. Does anyone have any info on this at all, or could point ... Read More

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10 years ago

Shipping costs to Vientiane by vacreative

Hi All I am relocating from Singapore and notice that shipping rates for personal items are very high. Has anyone else had this experience with sending shipments in? I am shipping 8 cubic metres with a moving company (I have now received quotes ...

Thanks! Seems I will need to bite the bullet like you say! Cheers! Read More

vacreative created a thread

10 years ago

Shipping costs to Vientiane

Hi All I am relocating from Singapore and notice that shipping rates for personal items are very high. Has anyone else had this experience with sending shipments in? I am shipping 8 cubic metres with a moving company (I have now received quotes ... Read More

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10 years ago

Driver's License in Laos by vacreative

I have a German license and want to know if i can use this in Laos. I also have a translation of the license done by the German embassy here in Singapore. Any advice would be great!

Thanks for the info! Do u know if getting a Lao license is easy? I am guessing I don't need to take any tests, just get it converted? Thanks again! Read More

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10 years ago

Musical Instrument shops in Vientiane by vacreative

Hi All, I am a keen musician (and will be shipping my studio to Vientiane), and want to know if there are any musical instrument shops (guitars etc) in Vientiane?

Thanks for your info guys! I will check out the places! Read More

vacreative created a thread

10 years ago

Musical Instrument shops in Vientiane

Hi All, I am a keen musician (and will be shipping my studio to Vientiane), and want to know if there are any musical instrument shops (guitars etc) in Vientiane? Read More

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10 years ago

Buying a car in Vientiane by vacreative

Hi All Do most people buy 4x4 cars in Vientiane? My family and I are moving over in July 2015 and I want to be able to drive around the country. Would it make most sense to get a smaller family car for everyday use and rent 4x4 for the trips out ...

Cheers Stumpy - and thanks Vientiane Boy for the supermarket info! Read More

vacreative created a thread

10 years ago

Driver's License in Laos

I have a German license and want to know if i can use this in Laos. I also have a translation of the license done by the German embassy here in Singapore. Any advice would be great! Read More

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10 years ago

Buying a car in Vientiane by vacreative

Hi All Do most people buy 4x4 cars in Vientiane? My family and I are moving over in July 2015 and I want to be able to drive around the country. Would it make most sense to get a smaller family car for everyday use and rent 4x4 for the trips out ...

Thanks for the info - I will look at dealers once I get to Vientiane. I will also make note of the supermarkets you mentioned too - this all helps! Read More

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10 years ago

Buying a car in Vientiane by vacreative

Hi All Do most people buy 4x4 cars in Vientiane? My family and I are moving over in July 2015 and I want to be able to drive around the country. Would it make most sense to get a smaller family car for everyday use and rent 4x4 for the trips out ...

Thanks Stumpy. Will remember that! Read More

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10 years ago

New members of the Laos forum, introduce yourself here by Julien

Hi all, Newbie on the Laos forum? Dont know how to start? This thread is for you ;) 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 your ...

Hi I am Chris - British expat living in Singapore and moving to Vientiane in July 2015. I am here to learn and help my move go smoothly! I have lived in London, Frankfurt and Tokyo - looking forward to moving to Vientiane! Read More

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10 years ago

Internet and cable TV by vacreative

Hi! Can anyone give me some websites or plans for internet providers in Vientiane? I am also looking for information about cable TV, and if it is possible to watch the Premier League football? Any info about internet or cable TV would be really ...

Sounds good! Thanks so much for your help - this seems like a good place to ask questions. Read More

Chris

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