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I would really appreciate some advice. by alluc

I arrive in HCMC mid September for one month. This is my second trip to Vietnam. 1. Can anyone recommend a good dentist in HCMC? 2. I'm looking to buy/rent a mountain bike for about two weeks. I'm just over 1.9 meters tall so i would probably ...

Taewondo class by samurai girl

Hi guys, I'm living in District 7 and looking for a Taewondo class for aldults. Anybody knows about this information, please share. Many thanks. :) Zoe

wanted: Fashion makeup artist, photopgrapher, stylists by GuestPoster582

Hi there, I am from Australia and will be moving to Vietnam for about a year, Does anyone know any good top quality fashion makeup artists? Or any fashion photographers? Or stylists and graphic designers? Ill be doing photo shoots for some ...

New to town by johnson.alex

Hey, I moved here quite recently and am currently living in District 5. I was hoping to meet some locals and other expats. I am a 23 year old American male. If anyone is interested in grabbing a drink let me know! -Alex

New from Switzerland by sarcome

Hi everyone! I arrived last Thursday and will be staying for 6 months in Saigon for my studies. I'm kind of starting to et bored with no friends so it would be great if I could meet some expats here. If by chance you are free this evening, we could ...

new member from Germany by jgs

Hi everyone, just started living here in HCMC. I'd be happy to meet some new people and friends here. I want to know this place and like to travel around. I love food, especially the vietnamese cuisine! Nice to meet you! :-)

need a mobile phone charger by gheralldz

Hi everyone! Is there anyone here knows where could i possibly buy a mobile phone charger? My charger is not working anymore...need to replace it. Thank you!

Find.. FRiend :) by tony_traveler

Good Friends are hard to find Harder to leave Impossible to forget :) Seven rules to be happy Never hate Don't worry Live simple Expect a little Give a lot Always smile Have a friend like me :) I am looking to make some new friends here, ...

HCMC FLASHMOB DANCING by Eliza Bell

Hi everyone, Is there any flashmob group in HCMC that I could join? I was searching internet these days but couldn't find any info about this. it will be pity if there's no any flashmob group here since this kind of activity is super amazing. I ...

Find.. FRiend :) by tony_traveler

Good Friends are hard to find Harder to leave Impossible to forget :) Seven rules to be happy Never hate Don't worry Live simple Expect a little Give a lot Always smile Have a friend like me :) I am looking to make some new friends here, ...

Buying a camera in Ho chi minh city by satch36

I am contemplating buying a new camera. Specifically a FUJI finepix model. I need to be sure about a few things. Are there any pitfalls I should be aware of, e g are there 'fake copies' of cameras to be palmed of with? Are prices comparable with ...

Greetings! by Stoli

Hi everyone....just formally relocated to Ho Chi Minh from Canada following a year spent working across SE Asia. New to the city and the forum (although have been lurking a bit) so a short introduction was definitely in order. Am always looking ...

February Meetup by simonpierpoint

Hi all, It looks like enough people are interested in a Feb meetup for this Saturday, (11th), so we are going to go ahead with it. If you are interested, let me know and I will send you the details. Regards, Simon

New to Expat-blog want to make friends in HCM City by tomkat70

Hi! My name is Tom. I am Asian- American. I moved to Viet Nam about a year ago. I am currently living in Ho Chi Minh City and enjoying every moment of it. I have a great passion for teaching English which I am doing right now at a language school. I ...

Planning to stay in HCMC for 2-3 years by Casey LKC

Hello HCMC. I am Casey, a retiree from Malaysia. I plan to stay in HCMC for a few years and look forward to meeting locals and expats to learn or share experiences