@Houstonrepresents
Vietnamese citizen
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Vietnamese
Lives in Ho Chi Minh City
Registration: 16 August 2016
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Football (soccer) in Vietnam by 1312j
I've looked through the forum but not seen anything that answers what I'm looking for. My understanding is that football is the national sport of Vietnam, what I would like to know is what is the quality like? I've watched snippets ...
Vietnamese football is simply high enthusiasm, low skill. We blame the shit out of our national team but still gather to see them play every time and the cycles repeat. We do watch our National League but we are also willing to stay late at night ... Read More
Food Truck in Saigon by Houstonrepresents
Hi everybody, This is my very first time posting in the forum and 8 months since the first day I came back to Vietnam after a few years spending in the States. I am currently looking to open a food truck in the beloved Saigon :) Therefore, i have ...
Woa, I didn't visit this page for awhile. Since many people ask if I did make it. The answer is: YES and NO Since I got too involved in my current job and there is promotion so I guess I have to stick with it for awhile and I also have to do ... Read More
Vietnamese Books. by soojin9897
Does anyone know Vietnamese books? I need to buy one.
You want to know the place where you can find books or any title you are specifically looking for? Read More
Potential Jobs by tonycast
Hello, I just wanted to reach out and gather a little information in regards to teaching in Vietnam. I am just now beginning my research into teaching in Vietnam and am trying to weigh which city I would like to be in, whether it be Ho Chi Minh ...
If you have no TEFL, it is more like 30/70, not 50/50, that you can find a job upon arrival. I think you have 2 options: Finding a job before you come here or going to a smaller but fast developing city (Binh Duong for example) Read More
Sports clubs and community in Saigon by Ulana
Hi guys I wonder which district has more sports clubs to explore for Yoga, Boxing, BJJ and Judo etc.? Do you have any recommendations? Thanks Ulana
K2 factory and SGC in District 2 offers a wide range of martial arts and gym though. Their facility is also pretty good. Read More
Global Business Group by biz man
Hi Everyone - I am seeking feedback on the idea of starting a global business networking group. The get together would be for those interested in a career in international business as well as for those of us with extensive global business ...
I am interested as well. We can start by choosing a date to meet up and see what can start from there! Read More
To all Basketball player out there? by PhuNyeTah
Good day! it's been 6mons already since i twisted my ankle . Now I'm back in the game, Fully recover at itching to playing. Anyone there here me out I'm free during weekends. I don't want to waste my skill inside and out the ...
Before, I just watched NBA but I wanto learn to play some good basketball and break some ankles now lol. If you find a place to play or wanna find a NBA buddy, I am down Read More
those food places only the locals know by MarkinNam
I coming back in January for TET and am looking for those special places the locals love to eat (whatever ) ( I'm game) I'm staying in dist 7 . Im a bit a pig when it comes to food so a rating system of 1-5 heo will be understood,5 being ...
The best thing you can do is looking up on Foody (VNmese version of Yelp). The apps point out where the locals go for food and sometimes, there are deals in there, too Read More
Looking to meet new people in Saigon by chemicalhen
Hey guys, I arrived in Saigon a month ago from Australia (I'm Chinese-Australian) and will be working here for a year on a Disney TV series. I'm an animator by profession and would love to meet new people with similar interests to hang out ...
Hook me up after Tet. I think I know some places in Saigon that can spark up your inspiration to work as well as relax though :) Let's go grab some beer/coffee w/e you want Read More
Mexican Restaurants by Grayeagel
Does anyone know which Restaurant in Saigon has the Best Mexican Food and address where located. I just discovered there are such restaurants in Vietnam. Hungry!
Diego Taco's. But it is not as good as the one in the States though Read More
Where to Buy Electronic Keyboard Piano in Saigon? by baptiste93
Hi Guys, I have just recently arrived in Saigon and was wondering if anyone could tell me where I can get an electronic keyboard piano. Maximum budget 2mil Many thanks!
I would recommend go to Nguyen Du street for a new one, it may be expensive. For cheaper stuff, I think you should try online shopping. chotot.com is a good place. 2 mil is a little too tight for a good piano though. However, you can buy a decent ... Read More
Hey guys, anyone can recommend a good gym? by Andrewmylett
Hey everyone, I am moving to HCMC this October to start working and will be completely new to Vietnam. My company is putting me up in a hotel for a few weeks then looking for a place to live, meet new people etc. Really into my training and ...
Oijasdofija: There is no fixed fees in California Fitness, that is why I think it is kind of fishy. I once got offered 500,000VND/month for a 2 - year contract because they said it is "end month sales". The other day, my friend got the ... Read More
Food Truck in Saigon by Houstonrepresents
Hi everybody, This is my very first time posting in the forum and 8 months since the first day I came back to Vietnam after a few years spending in the States. I am currently looking to open a food truck in the beloved Saigon :) Therefore, i have ...
Hello nosugar_please, welcome to Expat.com :) Of course I am still following my dream with the truck :) After getting to this, I know I have a shit ton things to do and in fact, I have never been busier in my life to maintain full time work and ... Read More
Instrumental Shop by chiavetta
Do you know in Saigon the best and cheaper instrumental shop?
What instruments are you looking for? For Guitar or String instrument, check out Nguyen Thien Thuat street or Dien Bien Phu street For piano, the crossroad: Nguyen Du & Huyen Tran Cong CHua street. Read More
Where can I find Tacos/Burritos tortillas in Ho Chi Minh City by Houstonrepresents
Hello, I am looking for a place to buy Tortillas to make Taco and Burrito for an upcoming potluck? anybody have any idea where can I find these? Best Regards,
Hi folks, Thank you for your recommendation. I took a trip around town yesterday to find out the best tortillas (quality and services) and give a feedback now. In short, Saigon Tacos, Crumbs and Veggys are the 3 best places :) Veggys has ... Read More