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write2sandy

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American looking for information about Vietnam

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Registration: 18 July 2019

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write2sandy replied to a thread
3 years ago
GuestPoster327

Roof price in Vietnam by GuestPoster327

Hi everyone, my name is Peter and hope someone can help me with an argument I’m having with my Vietnamese wife. We have purchased a property in LaGi which is in Binh Thuan Province and I’m designing a three story house. I want a flat ...

write2sandy

Your terrace is approx. 861 sq ft. 1] A sloped roof drains very well. A roof truss design will clear span your living space and bear/sit on the exterior walls and/or wood posts and horizontal beams, allowing an open floor plan free of interior ... Read More

write2sandy replied to a thread
3 years ago
THIGV

Have you ever heard of melioidosis? by THIGV

I never had but apparently it is a bacterial disease endemic to SE Asia and a real problem in Vietnam, mostly in rural areas. Apparently it would be most dangerous to persons walking with bare feet as in rice fields and is potentially fatal. I ...

write2sandy

RE: CDC USA Melioidosis, also called Whitmores disease, is an infectious disease that can infect humans or animals. The disease is caused by the bacterium Burkholderia pseudomallei. It is predominately a disease of tropical climates, especially in ... Read More

write2sandy replied to a thread
3 years ago
Clocky

Can you live in HCM city with 500-600k asset and never have to work? by Clocky

I'm just tired of life in the US, it's too much with people fighting for everything (I know this is everywhere but in my HCOL it's worst than most places, the pace of life is just too fast). I plan to just bounce to Vietnam in a few ...

write2sandy

Great post. Thank you and others. I await to return to Vietnam after Covid. Sincerely, Mr. Sandy Kalb, Illinois USA Read More

write2sandy replied to a thread
3 years ago
Clocky

Can you live in HCM city with 500-600k asset and never have to work? by Clocky

I'm just tired of life in the US, it's too much with people fighting for everything (I know this is everywhere but in my HCOL it's worst than most places, the pace of life is just too fast). I plan to just bounce to Vietnam in a few ...

write2sandy

... Just checking with all the expat on here if 1.5k is livable? or can I do it with 1k?Hello Clocky, Whether 1.0k - 1.5k USD is livable depends on your lifestyle and the company you keep (I mean, are they into fine dining, drinking, expensive ... Read More

write2sandy replied to a thread
4 years ago
OceanBeach92107

"A Great Country for Old Men"? by OceanBeach92107

What do you think? Vietnam remains a great country for old men - VN Express

write2sandy

I am a 74 year old male veteran living in Carbondale, Illinois and love to visit Vietnam. I look younger than my age-thank goodness! All my life, I looked up to my elders as my mentors, although I did not know what mentor meant. Youth today THINK ... Read More

write2sandy replied to a thread
4 years ago
Loïc

COVID-19 and expatriation in Vietnam by Loïc

Hello everybody, The COVID-19 crisis inevitably impacts Vietnam, between closed airports or periods of containment in some cities or even the entire country . We would like to hear from you during this unusual period, to find out what the ...

write2sandy

RE: Malted Milk Shakes. Purchase Nestle Carnation Malted Milk at Amazon. Make your own. Read More