cheeha
Australian expat in Vietnam
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About me
Australian
Lives in Ho Chi Minh City
Registration: 30 July 2010
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Saigon wingman needed by surfsportz
I don’t like going out solo. Hit me up if you’re in saigon and go out sometimes & looking for a wingman like I am
OurGroup.com has a bunch of stuff going on. Read More
Rock/Metal bars in Saigon by guest 87
Does anyone know of any good Rock/Metal bars or clubs in Saigon? Do they even exist here?
Don't go to Yoko and Mettalic. They are suck.Yoko is not suck Read More
Best Internet Connection in Vietnam by yroftherat
Hi guys, Would you guys be able to let me know which ISP companies in Vietnam provide the fastest and most reliable connection at the moment? I've did some research on Google and it seems that many expat are reporting that the internet ...
FPT Telecom to San Jose = ↓ 32 Mb/s ↑ 13 Mb/s ; http://www.speedtest.net/my-result/3553706168 Read More
Inflatable boats, anyone seen any for sale? by bluenz
Been after an inflatable boat for a while now, preferably Avon, or Zodiac brand, around 12' - 14', suitable for a small outboard motor. Anyone seen anything like that in VN?
PMH is short for Phu My Hung (District 7, Ho Chi Minh City) Read More
Having your significant other in your place. Is it legal? by DanFromSF
Sorry if this is a dumb question. I've read it's illegal, as a foreigner, to bring a Vietnamese woman (and/or man?) to your hotel room, which is somewhat understandable. However, I haven't been able to determine what the law is regarding someone ...
Only some hotels enforce this law it's happened to me & my girlfriend just few times in the past few years but it just happened to me again today in Binh Duong. It's pretty annoying. And the excuse is to prevent prostitution but what about all the ... Read More
Language barrier by I do believe
I've decided there is a possible positive to some Vietnamese not understanding their own language; perhaps those that don't understand Foreigner Vietnamese have an intellectual weakness not normally detected in our sometimes limited interaction. ...
Last year my Vietnamese girlfriend originally from Ca Mau but who has lived in Saigon for a few years traveled to Phu Yen for a wedding and she had a very difficult time understanding the people there. I've also seen her watch tv shows where some ... Read More
Where do expat meet up? by Richard Loo
Many of us are newbie like your truly and we are fairly new in HCM. Is there any place where expats can meet up or gather together to exchange ideas and experience? The Metro -Lotteria or the new Parkson with Big C would be a good place? any ...
there is a page called meetup.com and a saigon expats groups. I signed up once and it was a nice way to meet new people when new in town but I didn't like some of the expats (old one, big belly, wanna hit up on very young local girls and boost about ... Read More
Anyone going Bali During Tet holiday????? by Piyo
Dear all, I really need your help. Last month, I visited Bali and forgot my Ipad in there. Now my local friend in Bali keep it to me but she cant send it back to Vietnam because she said all delivery service via plane rejected this item due to its ...
Hi,I think your friend lie to you.You should ring the airline and ask them yourself.I have bought 5 laptops,ipads,notebooks sent from overseas by plane .I think you should google before you accuse people of lying. On the DHL website it ... Read More
Anyone going Bali During Tet holiday????? by Piyo
Dear all, I really need your help. Last month, I visited Bali and forgot my Ipad in there. Now my local friend in Bali keep it to me but she cant send it back to Vietnam because she said all delivery service via plane rejected this item due to its ...
You never know some people like myself is going to Bali over Tet :p Read More
Where to find this in HCMC? by bryanlam
Hi all Anyone know where can I find "Arm & Hammer Baking Soda" in Ho Chi Minh City? Thanks in advance.
I think I've seen it at the An Phu Supermarket in D2 Read More
My somes advices for the expats who want to live in another country. by Lehoang12
I find the expats who want to make a trip to another country have meet many difficulity. I writed this article with the reason that I may help the expats some advices. Before you arrive at your destination, you should get as much as possible ...
So in summary I should look on the internet for information. Read More
45 days till arrival to Vietnam... by tintinmiami2013
Hey all expats, I'm going to be in Vietnam (Saigon) in 45 days. Looking forward to meeting up if you guys have time. I'll be in VN from 17/01-16/02 during the Tet holidays. Hit me up. - Tin Tin
Cheeha, I heard that shops & restaurants will be closed during Tet for a week but not a whole month. Trying to get my facts right.Yeh, your right, it's only about a week, the official public holidays are from the 30th-5th. My factory will be ... Read More
45 days till arrival to Vietnam... by tintinmiami2013
Hey all expats, I'm going to be in Vietnam (Saigon) in 45 days. Looking forward to meeting up if you guys have time. I'll be in VN from 17/01-16/02 during the Tet holidays. Hit me up. - Tin Tin
lol nobody will be here and most places close during tet Read More
Inflatable boats, anyone seen any for sale? by bluenz
Been after an inflatable boat for a while now, preferably Avon, or Zodiac brand, around 12' - 14', suitable for a small outboard motor. Anyone seen anything like that in VN?
http://vietlien.vn Read More
Go-kart or so? by T-Troll
Good day to all, is any place for go-kart here in HCMC? Well, i prefer a racing track, but i know - nearest is at Thailand... or not?
The track isn't very big and the karts could do with a bit of work. Read More