@ukteacher
English expat in Vietnam
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Lives in Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh
Speaks English french Spanish german
Registration: 27 September 2015
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looking for spanish teacher in pattaya by malino
i want to learn spanish ,my job is not busy,so i have time to study now,i want to study spanish. If you can teach ,send me an email! Thank you and have a good day!
@malinoI'm an Englishman who lived in Spain and Spain Spanish well at written and conversational level,SuerteIan Read More
Financial advice for expats - any experience of using Devere? by jamesfromkent
I've been in Vietnam for a couple of years now, I'm running the VN office of a US software company. Since I've been here, I've been approach by a lot of different investment advisors / financial planners etc. I've spoken to one ...
The company you mentioned lost a lot of my friends money in Bangkok, do your own diligence and trust none of them Read More
What's a good allowance for gf/wife in HCM? by ncollins10021
What's a good allowance per week to give to live in girlfriend/wife? The allowance needs to cover groceries(three adults and one baby), some money for her to sock away and miscellaneous/whatever money. Rent and home expenses covered by me. ...
Allowance for a girlfriend? You mean salary? This is why vietnam is heading the same was as Thailand, all the scamming and gullible westerners. A good "allowance" is nothing and if she asks for money get rid of her and get some pride back. Read More
Juz moved in to Saigon by joe1980
Hi everyone, my name is Joe from SG. Can anyone advise about the interest rate in Vietnam Banks? 7% PA. I was thinking of investing my SGD into VND and earning some interest from the banks here. Pls advise. Thanks
slightly! enormously safer of course! Read More
Juz moved in to Saigon by joe1980
Hi everyone, my name is Joe from SG. Can anyone advise about the interest rate in Vietnam Banks? 7% PA. I was thinking of investing my SGD into VND and earning some interest from the banks here. Pls advise. Thanks
its called "risk reward" and you can see the international bond market yields that reflect this, ie the likelihood of you getting your money back or not. eg. US, UK, German, Japanese bond yields are very low because you will have almost no ... Read More
Shipping personal goods from europe to vietnam by ukteacher
Hi, does anyone have info about shipping stuff from europe to vietnam, just personal stuff less than 100kg? approx costs and best companies to use. Very grateful for advice and personal experience.
wow,, I will take it bit by bit on flights and sell the rest in Europe, the good news is musical stuff is cheap as chips in Vietnam, thanks for your feedback mate Read More
Shipping personal goods from europe to vietnam by ukteacher
Hi, does anyone have info about shipping stuff from europe to vietnam, just personal stuff less than 100kg? approx costs and best companies to use. Very grateful for advice and personal experience.
Thanks very much, good advice, much appreciated, Its mostly musical stuff i find it hard to leave behind, sounds like i would get stung, my guitars are precious but i can sell amplifiers etc before i go, Thanks again for your help Read More
Shipping personal goods from europe to vietnam
Hi, does anyone have info about shipping stuff from europe to vietnam, just personal stuff less than 100kg? approx costs and best companies to use. Very grateful for advice and personal experience. Read More
Monthly support to Vietnamese GF a mistake? by NashCat
Met a great Vietnamese girl a year ago online, went to Vietnam for 3 months to meet her. Everything was great. She was beautiful and nice. Not a bar or party girl, and we hit it off the moment we met. She had a restaurant at the time, but, because ...
Buying a couple of cows for the wife is great. Old fashioned and romantic. The good old days! Also a good test of her acumen..if she slaughters them.and eats today or.milks them a d drinks fir many years. Good move amigo. Avoid the materialistic ... Read More
Monthly support to Vietnamese GF a mistake? by NashCat
Met a great Vietnamese girl a year ago online, went to Vietnam for 3 months to meet her. Everything was great. She was beautiful and nice. Not a bar or party girl, and we hit it off the moment we met. She had a restaurant at the time, but, because ...
Great to hear one of the success stories but sadly for this guy another situation entirely. Moreover the world has changed fast a d the Facebook generation are massively more informed internationally and have higher demands than ever before. We all ... Read More
Monthly support to Vietnamese GF a mistake? by NashCat
Met a great Vietnamese girl a year ago online, went to Vietnam for 3 months to meet her. Everything was great. She was beautiful and nice. Not a bar or party girl, and we hit it off the moment we met. She had a restaurant at the time, but, because ...
Yes poor guy I should have checked the date. Lets hope he saw sense and hes not still being victimi9 Read More
Monthly support to Vietnamese GF a mistake? by NashCat
Met a great Vietnamese girl a year ago online, went to Vietnam for 3 months to meet her. Everything was great. She was beautiful and nice. Not a bar or party girl, and we hit it off the moment we met. She had a restaurant at the time, but, because ...
Absolutely right Read More
Monthly support to Vietnamese GF a mistake? by NashCat
Met a great Vietnamese girl a year ago online, went to Vietnam for 3 months to meet her. Everything was great. She was beautiful and nice. Not a bar or party girl, and we hit it off the moment we met. She had a restaurant at the time, but, because ...
This is a very common theme and one that I could have written myself after reading the first line. The sums involved and accepted by her are outrageous and add up to a senior management salary in Vietnam. I have been coming to SEA since 1990. Many ... Read More
Business Visa: recommended for future activity? by JByron
Hi everyone, I'm planning on moving from Bangkok, where I've been living for 4 years, to HCMC in the next few months, looking for business opportunities. As far as I've read on other posts, a 1-year Business visa would be advisable ...
to say "business is difficult here" is stating the obvious as its difficult in all S E Asia. however its possible if you are business savvy. most non business people regard business as "difficult" and risky and usually work for ... Read More
Too old? by Ramble235
Hello. I am an English teacher currently working in France. I have a degree, (Art), and a TEFL certificate. I have been teaching English for most of the past 10 years. My contract is coming to the end and I am considering relocating to Vietnam to ...
Its not offensive just clumsy. Basically the power of Hollywood has had a huge influence on the Facebook generation but its really not true that Americans are priority.Sometimes sure. But its why the world's richest people usually send their ... Read More