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@supertaper

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American looking for information about Vietnam

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Registration: 23 July 2017

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supertaper replied to a thread
5 years ago
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Social Security by supertaper

Is it a problem to receive it while living there

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Thanks for the info, but one other question, I can't find or figure out if u are taxed there on your SSD income Read More

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5 years ago

Social Security

Is it a problem to receive it while living there Read More

supertaper created a thread
6 years ago

New member what to expect living in Cali

Am planing on moving to Cali to live any advice from anyone one on what to expect,as far as rent, cost of food and moving money from the US to Cali Read More

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6 years ago

On the average what does it cost to eat per day ?

On the average what does it cost to eat per day there that's breakfast lunch and dinner nothing fancy just normally trying to decide if three hundred a week will be enough cash to bring Read More

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6 years ago
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money by supertaper

Where do you exchange US currency for Vietnamese Dong or can you use US currency or do you do the money exchange at the airport the airport or do you have to go to a bank there or do I exchange it here before I leave the US, because I was wondering ...

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Hey thanks for the info my friend it will help make it a bit easier to deal with have a good day Read More

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6 years ago
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money by supertaper

Where do you exchange US currency for Vietnamese Dong or can you use US currency or do you do the money exchange at the airport the airport or do you have to go to a bank there or do I exchange it here before I leave the US, because I was wondering ...

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What about ATM machines there are they easy to find and do the restaurants take them and the street vendors I bank with Citibank which has satellite branches there have you seen any around in HCMC Read More

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6 years ago
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money by supertaper

Where do you exchange US currency for Vietnamese Dong or can you use US currency or do you do the money exchange at the airport the airport or do you have to go to a bank there or do I exchange it here before I leave the US, because I was wondering ...

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Is there some kind of chart one can pick up to carry around to get familiar with the money change it took me about a week in Japan to figure there's out, but the good thing about being in Japan they would help me and show me the exact amount it ... Read More

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6 years ago
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money by supertaper

Where do you exchange US currency for Vietnamese Dong or can you use US currency or do you do the money exchange at the airport the airport or do you have to go to a bank there or do I exchange it here before I leave the US, because I was wondering ...

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How hard is it to figure out the dong like 1dollar and so on like for eating out and things like that and thanks for the info to Read More

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6 years ago

money

Where do you exchange US currency for Vietnamese Dong or can you use US currency or do you do the money exchange at the airport the airport or do you have to go to a bank there or do I exchange it here before I leave the US, because I was wondering ... Read More

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6 years ago
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Internet and phone service by supertaper

One of the main things I forgot to ask about was how is the internet service there are their restrictions on what is available to access and how is the phone service as well I have Verizon international calling or do I have to find a provider there ...

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Thanks to all you guys for all the info about phone service there it will definitely make my trip easier now knowing what to do first thing about the phone if any of you guys happen to be in the area give me a call and I'll buy you a beer for ... Read More

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6 years ago
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Internet and phone service by supertaper

One of the main things I forgot to ask about was how is the internet service there are their restrictions on what is available to access and how is the phone service as well I have Verizon international calling or do I have to find a provider there ...

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Am going to be staying at the Thep Moi Street, Tan Binh District at the Hung Anh Hotel are you familiar with the area seems like a nice area from what could see and what I read got a nice big room with a balcony with a view of the city Read More

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6 years ago
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Internet and phone service by supertaper

One of the main things I forgot to ask about was how is the internet service there are their restrictions on what is available to access and how is the phone service as well I have Verizon international calling or do I have to find a provider there ...

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So then I take it that my phone service I have now Verizon won't work over there and that I need to buy a sims card in order to use my phone Read More

supertaper replied to a thread
6 years ago
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Internet and phone service by supertaper

One of the main things I forgot to ask about was how is the internet service there are their restrictions on what is available to access and how is the phone service as well I have Verizon international calling or do I have to find a provider there ...

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Saigon Read More

supertaper created a thread
6 years ago

Internet and phone service

One of the main things I forgot to ask about was how is the internet service there are their restrictions on what is available to access and how is the phone service as well I have Verizon international calling or do I have to find a provider there ... Read More

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6 years ago
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How travelers are treated by supertaper

I just read a post by a person who had nothing good to say about visiting Vietnam his main complaint was that the vendors and market sellers and restaurants were constantly trying to rip him off, his thought was because he was a backpacker but he ...

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Thanks for backing up what GoBot had to say and I appreciate your input on this matter I can use all the advice I can get to help make this trip a really fun one for me on my first time there ,I was hoping it would be as fun as when I went to Japan ... Read More