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@ThaoBrewster

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Lives in Nha Trang

Registration: 22 August 2015

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9 years ago
Mueda

I'd like to get an indoor dog in HCMC by Mueda

Hello. I was looking for a breeder but found this article https://vietnampets.wordpress.com/category/vietnam-dog-breeders/ I can't yet find the reliable Info about which breeder is fine. Any recommended one? I'm going to get American ...

ThaoBrewster

I found that flea collars work really well instead of taking the dogs to the vet every month for a flea jab, buy them a new flea collar every 3 months, so long as they don't get wet they work better than any jabs . Read More

ThaoBrewster replied to a thread
9 years ago
Mueda

I'd like to get an indoor dog in HCMC by Mueda

Hello. I was looking for a breeder but found this article https://vietnampets.wordpress.com/category/vietnam-dog-breeders/ I can't yet find the reliable Info about which breeder is fine. Any recommended one? I'm going to get American ...

ThaoBrewster

You don't need to get yourself a Pacific breed of dog. I have two two dogs both are mongrels . I was given one and fell in love with the other when looking in a pet shop. Both are terrific dogs . Read More

ThaoBrewster replied to a thread
9 years ago
PhucDatBiet

Traffic incident by PhucDatBiet

Got into a minor fender bender today. I was riding grab bike and my driver had to stop hard to avoid hitting another biker ahead of us who also made a sudden stop. Then a girl and her mom hit us from behind in full force. They got the nerves to ...

ThaoBrewster

There are 12 thousend fatalities a year in Vietnam , the figures speak for themslfs . Read More

ThaoBrewster replied to a thread
9 years ago
enigma1981

My vietnamese girlfriend cannot stay at my house in vietnam overnight by enigma1981

Today i went to the local police station in da nang,cause i just renewed my visa,and the policeman told me they have right to check my house which i rented one month ago anytime even at mid-night?! And my vietnamese girlfriend cannot stay at my ...

ThaoBrewster

Is he an. Ex - boyfriend or Ex American ? I don't think bad about your country I love it here . Giving a few dollars to the police now and again to keep out of trouble an't a bad thing. I wish it was the same in the UK but they are greedy ... Read More

ThaoBrewster replied to a thread
9 years ago
asiabound

Real Estate Jobs For Australians - Is there any work or advice on..... by asiabound

Hi There, I am a new member here, this is my first post. :) I have been in real estate on the Gold Coast Australia for many years. I am looking for real estate work in Vietnam if possible or advice about foreigners opening up their own property ...

ThaoBrewster

I think everyone has given you the absolute best advice. I live in Nha - Trang and keep an eye on Real estate. The market is so slow. The Vietnamese normaly want to buy land and build new. Houses are on the market for years foreigners can only ... Read More

ThaoBrewster replied to a thread
9 years ago
Adhome01

A reminder to be careful driving. by Adhome01

HCMC police look for car in hit-and-run that kills Danish businessman. http://www.thanhniennews.com/society/hcmc-police-look-for-car-in-hitandrun-that-kills-danish-businessman-53396.html

ThaoBrewster

I think they were just extracting money from a foreigner. I was stoped by the police for jumping a set of mystical traffic lights, they DIDENT exsist. No ticket just pay the beer money and away you go.. Read More

ThaoBrewster replied to a thread
9 years ago
ngahuynh8074

USEFUL INFORMATIONS ABOUT VIETNAM FOR NEW COMERS by ngahuynh8074

Hi all, I am Vietnamese, I live in Hochiminh city. I'm a lawyer (woman), also a biker. You know, Vietnam is a beautiful country with many places with various cultures to visit, to ride, to explore, to experience. There're a lot of expats ...

ThaoBrewster

It's a shame they are digging up most of the main road the HM1, it's become a death trap at the moment, dusty, bumpy, and unsuitable for motorbikes. I've never herd such loud horns in my life, and they are going off all the time. I think ... Read More

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9 years ago
PhucDatBiet

Traffic incident by PhucDatBiet

Got into a minor fender bender today. I was riding grab bike and my driver had to stop hard to avoid hitting another biker ahead of us who also made a sudden stop. Then a girl and her mom hit us from behind in full force. They got the nerves to ...

ThaoBrewster

I would like to know what the zebra crossings are all about. No one ever stops for a pedestrian even if they are half way across. Are they just road Art, something to Brighton up the place or to keep some workers in a jobs. Any ideas please let me ... Read More

ThaoBrewster replied to a thread
9 years ago
Adhome01

A reminder to be careful driving. by Adhome01

HCMC police look for car in hit-and-run that kills Danish businessman. http://www.thanhniennews.com/society/hcmc-police-look-for-car-in-hitandrun-that-kills-danish-businessman-53396.html

ThaoBrewster

Avoiding suicidal drivers is probebly the hardest thing about living in Vietnam. When turning onto a main road why don't the Vietnamese ever look to see if it's clear. I just don't understand the insanity of this maneuver. It all takes ... Read More

ThaoBrewster replied to a thread
9 years ago
Vagabondone

Wal-Mart coming to Vietnam!!!! by Vagabondone

Heard news that Wal-Mart is planning on invading Vietnam. What a sad day. Sure hope it does not happen in a country that is so dependent on mom and pop shops. These mom and pops can not compete with the likes of Wal-Mart and many major chains ...

ThaoBrewster

Walmart is one of the biggest companies in the world. Everywhere it goes it swallows up its competition. The 15 CEOs are payed roughly $ 37.000 a day that's without their huge bonuses of about $18 million - $15 million in stock options -$ 3 ... Read More

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9 years ago
Vagabondone

Wal-Mart coming to Vietnam!!!! by Vagabondone

Heard news that Wal-Mart is planning on invading Vietnam. What a sad day. Sure hope it does not happen in a country that is so dependent on mom and pop shops. These mom and pops can not compete with the likes of Wal-Mart and many major chains ...

ThaoBrewster

Walmart is coming, what are we all supposed to say wooopii , God Bless America. I thought this was a discussion group not a news reel. Personaly I'm dead against it, if you don't want to discuss it Gobot then that's fine with me. Also ... Read More

ThaoBrewster replied to a thread
9 years ago
Vagabondone

Wal-Mart coming to Vietnam!!!! by Vagabondone

Heard news that Wal-Mart is planning on invading Vietnam. What a sad day. Sure hope it does not happen in a country that is so dependent on mom and pop shops. These mom and pops can not compete with the likes of Wal-Mart and many major chains ...

ThaoBrewster

You would know all about cheese and joints Ron. So don't worry yourself I'm on here to listen to everyone's opinion. I don't smoke or drink so chill out. Read More

ThaoBrewster replied to a thread
9 years ago
Vagabondone

Wal-Mart coming to Vietnam!!!! by Vagabondone

Heard news that Wal-Mart is planning on invading Vietnam. What a sad day. Sure hope it does not happen in a country that is so dependent on mom and pop shops. These mom and pops can not compete with the likes of Wal-Mart and many major chains ...

ThaoBrewster

Ảe you kidding me brov. Burgers KFC and all your fast foods are the reason there's a massive problem of Obisity and I'll health in the western world. I like the Vietnamese I don't want to kill em. Keep all your fast food outlets in ... Read More

ThaoBrewster replied to a thread
9 years ago
Vagabondone

Wal-Mart coming to Vietnam!!!! by Vagabondone

Heard news that Wal-Mart is planning on invading Vietnam. What a sad day. Sure hope it does not happen in a country that is so dependent on mom and pop shops. These mom and pops can not compete with the likes of Wal-Mart and many major chains ...

ThaoBrewster

I was just looking for a handyman with their own tools to pop around and do a few jobs for me. If your interested you've got the job.. 😛 Read More

ThaoBrewster replied to a thread
9 years ago
Jagom

Vietnam During Tet by Jagom

Hello I will be visiting Vietnam during Tet 2016 and was looking for advice on what to expect. will be in Da Nang first week of February then either Nha Trang or Can Tho depending on the advice I get then on to Ho Chi Minh for a week. Any advice ...

ThaoBrewster

It took me 4 hours last year to get a train ticket from Nha Trang to Saigon and that was two weeks before Tet . So my advice is book your tickets way ahead. If not you might not be traveling anywhere. Read More