Nga
@NgaDuong
Vietnamese expat in the USA
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28 posts
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About me
Vietnamese
Lives in Brambleton, Virginia
Speaks English, Vietnamese, a bit Chinese and German It is a bit difficult to remember the American Sign Language, but it is interesting to learn.
Registration: 16 December 2012
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Finding a job and work sponsorship in the USA by usmc_mv
Finding a job in the United States can be difficult. Finding a job in the United States from a foreign country can seem downright impossible. There are options to assist you in your search. But understand that given the current economic crisis ...
@ Abroad123: You can pay me to forward the mail to you. I live near by Brambleton plaza (Virginia) where has a UPS office, 5 minutes walk from my rental room. About 10 mins (drive) to USPS if you would rather to send by US Postal Service. Look ... Read More
Finding a job and work sponsorship in the USA by usmc_mv
Finding a job in the United States can be difficult. Finding a job in the United States from a foreign country can seem downright impossible. There are options to assist you in your search. But understand that given the current economic crisis ...
Thank you very much, Matt. You article has inspired me a lot. Yes, I am using Indeed and Monster for my professional job hunting. When I was in Viet Nam, I Googled jobs in US, it popped out in the monitor that Indeed, but I did not know Indeed at ... Read More
How much for a good house in Virginia? by Frankie85
How much does a good house in Virginia go for? Just a rough estimate.much thanx
Thank you Prajna, thank you Sameer, thank you Bob for the relevant link and information. It is something I need while searching for a house/ home for rent for about 6-7 people (1 senior). Please wish us luck. Read More
Top hiring sectors in Virginia by Julien
Hi, lets talk about job opportunities in Virginia. What are the top hiring sectors? And according to you, what are the most promising job sectors, which will keep creating jobs in Virginia? Thanks in advance for sharing your ...
Dear Julien, I think the top hiring sector is IT (Sameer seems right), when I arrived US, people also advise me to study IT, but I said I am not good at like programing or coding, they said there many type of IT, not only coding. I still think ... Read More
furniture shopping in saigon???? by sofimofi
hello, Does anybody know an area where I can buy wooden couches or wooden living room set (couch and coffee table) for cheap?? I checked out the stores on Bach Dang and they had nice selwctions but they cost from 8 million dong to 10 million dong ...
Hi Colin, thank you for letting me know. I was not aware that until you advise me. Thank you for your comment. It encourages me much. Regards/ Nga. Read More
Stationery Store(s) by KingJ
Hi everyone! Are there any large, dedicated, not-so-expensive stationery shops in D1/D2/Binh Thanh or the environs? I've been to a few large shops where they have stationery departments, but I need to find somewhere that has a lot of variety of ...
Thank you THIGV for your comment. I have no business there. I use "we", I mean we- Vietnamese people in Viet Nam. My apology if I made you confused. I should read more to learn how to write English in Western style in order not to make a ... Read More
furniture shopping in saigon???? by sofimofi
hello, Does anybody know an area where I can buy wooden couches or wooden living room set (couch and coffee table) for cheap?? I checked out the stores on Bach Dang and they had nice selwctions but they cost from 8 million dong to 10 million dong ...
Sorry Colin, my apology. I only saw it when I clicked to send my post. I did not edit or delete. I hope someone can find it useful when stopping by this topic. Will be more careful in viewing next time. Thank you and sorry if any inconvenient ... Read More
Stationery Store(s) by KingJ
Hi everyone! Are there any large, dedicated, not-so-expensive stationery shops in D1/D2/Binh Thanh or the environs? I've been to a few large shops where they have stationery departments, but I need to find somewhere that has a lot of variety of ...
Dear KingJ, Hope you this message will find you well. Have you found what you are looking for yet? :cool: I think I get what you mean re 'stationery', it must be kind of educational tools/ equipments. In Viet Nam, we have a place which ... Read More
furniture shopping in saigon???? by sofimofi
hello, Does anybody know an area where I can buy wooden couches or wooden living room set (couch and coffee table) for cheap?? I checked out the stores on Bach Dang and they had nice selwctions but they cost from 8 million dong to 10 million dong ...
Hi Sofimofi, Have you check out UMA yet? I think they have reasonable price. Or if you would like something with style, you can visit showroom of my former factory (where I worked before) www.resourcedecor.com, you can contact Mr. David or Mr. ... Read More
Looking for Mailbox for front gate by PhuNyeTah
Can anyone here know a shop selling Mail box just around D7?
Hi PhuNyeTah, Hope you are well. Have you found the mail box yet? Just see your query and would like to support. Well, I have checked and I think you can drop by this showroom to ask for purchasing a mailbox: CHAN THAI SON INOX ... Read More
New members of the USA forum, introduce yourself here 2nd quarter of 2016 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the USA forum? Dont know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on your ...
Thank you Julien and hello everybody, my name is Nga. I am a 'new comer' to the US. It is almost two and a half months since the date I arrived. I spent a day in Washington DC (the centre- visiting places only), about three weeks in ... Read More
IKEA type furniture stores in Ho Chi Minh by vicci0606
Hi All, i am in need to buy some wooden furniture. i checked in internet and found that IKEA will open store in HCMC in 2015. so, presently, is there any IKEA-type furniture store here? i want to get good quality wood. i have seen some furniture ...
Sorry, my mistake... Read More
IKEA type furniture stores in Ho Chi Minh by vicci0606
Hi All, i am in need to buy some wooden furniture. i checked in internet and found that IKEA will open store in HCMC in 2015. so, presently, is there any IKEA-type furniture store here? i want to get good quality wood. i have seen some furniture ...
Dear all, Why don't you drop by www.resourcedecor.com, kind of retail webpage of www.rochdalespears.com, you can find furniture in good quality and particular design. Factory and showroom both are in Binh Duong. One of suppliers of Austin ... Read More
Ao dai tailoring ? by sofimofi
Hello, Does anybody know a good local Ao Dai maker/tailor? Nothing for tourists please. I would like local prices and local tailors targetting locals... Good quality ao dais please! Thank you! Sofia
Hi all, To me, I think you can have ao dai tailored in: Bich Hung, no. 416 B, Hai Ba Trung Street, Saigon (Hochiminh city). It can be said that this tailor shop has been operated before 1975. The old board-name was replaced by a colorful new ... Read More
The Flying Love Triangle Gets Broken Up by Jaitch
Ever seen a movie where, usually, a man has trouble keeping his girlfriends and dates straight? Well, it happened in VietNam, and VietNam Airlines fined two female passengers VND 7.5-million ($350) each for causing a scene over a male passenger on ...
Thank you for your updated-sharing. Have a nice weekend. Read More