@klockola
American expat in Vietnam
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American
Lives in Bien Hoa
Speaks English
Registration: 28 March 2015
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English club meetup in Bien Hoa (April 1) by klockola
Hello Everyone I am an American who operates DALC, the English language charity School at the edge of Bien Hoa. I live near the City center. I would enjoy getting together with some people and talking about forming an english club. (If an event ...
How old is your friend? Best to contact me direct *** Greg DALC Read More
Looking for chiropractor in Bien Hoa/Saigon area by klockola
Anybody know of a decent chiropractor in Bien Hoa or Saigon? When my back blows out its the silver bullet cure. Thanks!
Just a follow up to confirm the French chiropractor mentioned is top knotch and got me up and going after one visit. 1.3 million for the adjustment and 800k for the laser/massage which is optional. Not cheap but He's good. Thanks for the trip! Read More
Looking for chiropractor in Bien Hoa/Saigon area
Anybody know of a decent chiropractor in Bien Hoa or Saigon? When my back blows out its the silver bullet cure. Thanks! Read More
Volunteering in Vietnam by Maximilien
Hi, While living abroad, some expats wish to get involved in the local community life. What organizations expats can turn to if they want to volunteer in Vietnam? How to join a charitable institution, what are the steps? Which causes ...
Joseph, You quite correct my comment was intended for Alex and intended only as advice. A program of the type you refer to already exists in Bien Hoa City (outside HCMC.) We currently have 480 students ages 10-14. Read More
Volunteering in Vietnam by Maximilien
Hi, While living abroad, some expats wish to get involved in the local community life. What organizations expats can turn to if they want to volunteer in Vietnam? How to join a charitable institution, what are the steps? Which causes ...
Joseph, I suspect you will discover quite quickly that limiting your charitable work to only Catholics is not going to sit very well with the average westerner. You should consider opening your programs to peoples of all faiths as this is the way ... Read More
Want to donate to a Vietnamese charity but are unsure who or how? by Rob29
Hi guys, I often meet expats that want to give something back to the local community but are unsure how. I have been doing some volunteering with Saigon Children's Charity, and have seen, first hand, the amazing work they do in helping ...
Looking for masa (corn flour) to make tortillas, taco shells etc
Anyone seen this product in HCMC? I've thought of making my own but its fairly labor intensive. Read More
Volunteering in Vietnam by Maximilien
Hi, While living abroad, some expats wish to get involved in the local community life. What organizations expats can turn to if they want to volunteer in Vietnam? How to join a charitable institution, what are the steps? Which causes ...
English club in bien hoa city (Dong Nai Province) by vuthang
Anybody here can help me on orgnizing English club in Bien Hoa city ? i do hope to see your reply on this topic
Yes I should be there this morning. See you there! Read More
English club in bien hoa city (Dong Nai Province) by vuthang
Anybody here can help me on orgnizing English club in Bien Hoa city ? i do hope to see your reply on this topic
Annie, sorry for the delay getting back to you. That club meets at the Olympia coffee house across the street from the CooP supermarket and right next to the new pizza hut. It's from 9-11;30 am. I'm usually there as are about 40 others. see ... Read More
English club in bien hoa city (Dong Nai Province) by vuthang
Anybody here can help me on orgnizing English club in Bien Hoa city ? i do hope to see your reply on this topic
There is a very good english club already that meets on sunday at 9 am. Many people come and they have great activities. Also there is a group of foreigners (Americans, Koreans, etc) that sometimes meets on Sunday evening. When that happens it's ... Read More
Looking for American who knows how to play Football (not soccer) by methosi
Hi guys, I am looking for American friend or someone who has deep knowledge about football. I would like to exchange the hobbies, now we have a group of people who playing flag football. So we can have fun time together. Thank you
We're thinking of starting a flag football team at our charity school sometime in the near future I'll be curious to see how your project develops. Dallas Cowboys! greg Read More
DOES ANYONE IN BIEN HOA CITY WANNA MEET SOME NEW FRIENDS ? by HuongJenny
Dear all guys, Meeting some new people all around the world and having some more new friends sound awesomely.We can sometimes go to the coffee shop sharing our interesting cultures and salutary experience on Sunday evening !!! How about this SUNDAY ...
good deal Jenny. see you there! Read More
Speaking Like a Westerner by saigoncrosscultures
What are the best ways to help you to speak fluent English? I have a few methods that I feel work the best for you but, I would really like to hear some suggestions from people that have had a classroom setting and a private tutor setting also. ...
I think once you have the basic language and vocabulary its essential to spend as much time as possible around westerners learning their listen to and understand their individual speaking styles, accents and slang expressions. This is the next step ... Read More
Why I am in HCMC by prbeck
I seem to be getting this question a lot. I have worked for a large University in the United States for 34 years. I have degrees in both Civil and Biomedical Engineering. I am taking my first long trip in years. I went to India to see some former ...
You would certainly be welcome to come for the day to visit our English language charity school located about one hour out of HCMC. We have guest come sometimes to visit with the children and give simple lessons. I'm sure you would find this ... Read More