GeorgeC
English expat in Vietnam
Forum
9 posts
Contacts
1
About me
English
Lives in Ho Chi Minh City
Speaks English and bits of others
Registration: 26 July 2011
Activity
Does anybody know a reliable/affordable xe om driver? by AlexSarah
Hey guys, I'm currently staying in D2 (massive thanks to this forum, I have a home again!) but I need to travel to D3 and back twice/three times a week.. I'm not really confident enough on my bike yet to drive in the dark and taxi's are too ...
Likewise. Take a midnight cruise around q7 to practise. The roads are huge, modern and empty during the week. Easy to have a go at some tricky maneuvers like mounting the kerb and surfing the pavement haha. Seriously, it is a great locale for ... Read More
Any BJJ or KravMaga in HCMH ? by Maristé.Su
Hi there ! I may come to HCMH in the next 2 months for a minimum period of 6 months and I was wondering if you know any good places to learn BJJ or Kravmaga. I did some of it before -I'm a beginner :) - and I would like to learn more about it. If ...
[moderated: no free ads please register in the business directory] Read More
Any BJJ or KravMaga in HCMH ? by Maristé.Su
Hi there ! I may come to HCMH in the next 2 months for a minimum period of 6 months and I was wondering if you know any good places to learn BJJ or Kravmaga. I did some of it before -I'm a beginner :) - and I would like to learn more about it. If ...
Yes there is a BJJ place run by Erik Koehne in Phu Nhuan. Try typing in Luta Livre on FB, he's a really nice guy so try it out there. Read More
Travels
Hey all, Anyone interested in doing some travelling? I don't really mind what sort; it can just be lazing around by the beach in VN, doing some cultural trips to Hue/Hoi An, or doing some cruising/adventures by bike. Either way I don't mind, just ... Read More
Piano tutor- Book by Angantyra
Hi, I am looking for a piano tutor book in English. I have tried in several bookstores but they did not have it in English. Does anyone know where to get one or have one they would like to sell? The book needs to explain the basic of reading ...
If you go to Toyo Piano on Nguyen Du street (Q1), they have lots of piano books, including "Alfred's Piano for Beginners" which includes theory and method for 3 editions. If you ask I imagine they will get a photocopied one for you for about 30k. ... Read More
Travelling/adventure companions
Hellos everyone I currently have a lot of free time and so I'm looking for anyone who would like to do some travelling in VN or SEA in the week. It doesn't even have to be far! One day trips in or out of Sai Gon are fine! Male, female, young, old, ... Read More
Looking for runners and places to run in HCMC!!!! by matteox
Hello; I have been living here for 3 months; I just found one place to run near An Phu; Anybody would be ok to jog with me? I can only run on evenings from 7.30 or 8pm please be informed that I`m not a professionnal runner! I rarely run more than ...
Depends how early/late you want to go! I usually run on the streets in a circuit of Q1+3 either late at night or early morning to avoid the traffic. It's not too bad, you meet a lot of interesting people and it's better than running in circles in ... Read More