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Lives in Ho Chi Minh City

Registration: 13 July 2012

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11 years ago
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Location of Vietnamese hobby schools by potomac76

Music (guitar, keyboard, drums) and art classes for foreigners by Vietnamese are very expensive. There must be some Vietnamese schools frequented by locals which have music and art classes. Please give me some information on these. I am sure our ...

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Vyfunny Thats great help. i live in dist 1 and both these places would be closer. i will visit them and let you know. in case you get some more info on hobby schools please put it on the forum Thanks Read More

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potomac76 created a thread
11 years ago

Location of Vietnamese hobby schools

Music (guitar, keyboard, drums) and art classes for foreigners by Vietnamese are very expensive. There must be some Vietnamese schools frequented by locals which have music and art classes. Please give me some information on these. I am sure our ... Read More

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potomac76 created a thread
11 years ago

Columbia Asia Saigon OR International SOS Clinic

Hi I need urgent advise on which of the above two clinics is better in terms of quality of doctors as my insurance only allows me to visit either of these two. I am basically looking for a good paeditrician for my child. I have heard Columbia ... Read More

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11 years ago
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Laser Hair Reomoval by Ashard Deen

Hi Guys, Gals, I have a friend who is new here and wants to know the best place to get this done? she apparently did this in the U.S and has two more sessions to go. I thought i will check with you lot. Let me know please. Thanks! Ashard

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Any guesses on how much a full body laser removal cost at any of these clinics mentioned above and how many sittings does it take. Read More

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11 years ago
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Rural areas/villages around HCMC supplying fresh milk by potomac76

Please share info if any one knows about villages, semi urban settings etc around HCMC supplying fresh cow milk.

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Can you please give me some driving directions from Dist 3 to Long Thanh. I have general info that it is in Dong Nai province just contiguous to Saigon, and the province starts from the Big C roundabout. And any specific place in Long Thanh where ... Read More

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potomac76 created a thread
11 years ago

Rural areas/villages around HCMC supplying fresh milk

Please share info if any one knows about villages, semi urban settings etc around HCMC supplying fresh cow milk. Read More

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potomac76 created a thread
11 years ago

Sunglasses

Where can I buy good quality but not expensive ones (like Gucci etc) sunglasses. Any addresses and any idea of prices please. Read More

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11 years ago
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Indoor swimming pool in HCM by Galapogos

Hi everybody, I'm looking for an indoor swimming pool in Ho CHi Minh City. My aim is to do some lengths not sunbathing. Anyone have a good address not to expensive but rather clean ? Thank you !

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Hi Do you know if this pool also has trainers if one wants to learn swimming. Read More

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potomac76 created a thread
12 years ago

Daytrips from HCMC

what are good day and interesting trips from HCMC. Is it possible to visit a beach and come back or stay overnight at a decent price. If you have any ideas please share and also if you know that buses go to the places indicated Read More

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potomac76 created a thread
12 years ago

Is Internt TV available in HCMC

I would like to subscribe to some kind of a internet TV service which can provide Indian channels. Is there any kind of service provider in HCMC or is there any way of watching these channels on TV (the TV will need to be connected to internet ... Read More

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12 years ago
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which and where is the best HONDA motorbike showroom by potomac76

I see a lot of price variations and model availability variation in motorbikes across some Honda dealer showrooms i have visited Is there a Honda company showroom somewhere. If not, any feedback on which is the best dealer of Honda in the city

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Jaitch Pls give me the address of the factory owned KYMCO outlet in HCMC. The only problem which i foresee with KYMCO is that as of now I think ( i'm not an expert) it doesnt have a good resale value here which Honda commands. and for a person like ... Read More

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potomac76 created a thread
12 years ago

which and where is the best HONDA motorbike showroom

I see a lot of price variations and model availability variation in motorbikes across some Honda dealer showrooms i have visited Is there a Honda company showroom somewhere. If not, any feedback on which is the best dealer of Honda in the city Read More

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potomac76 created a thread
12 years ago

what to expect as salary

I am getting a job as a primary teacher to teach English part time (1-4 PM) in an international school. what should i expect as monthly salary to start with. Pls advise urgently. Read More

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12 years ago
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Buying a motorbike/scooter by potomac76

I went to the Honda showroom yesterday. a new Honda wave costs around USD900 incld registration. I have not tried Suzuki as yet I have to live in HCMC for a year. Paying USD900 for a basic bike seems a big amount for me as I am sure I will not ...

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thanks a ton for the quick reply. but my vietnamese colleagues tell me that most second hand dealers replace original parts. so as an expat with languague issues its very difficult to check these things, thats why i was looking for a reputed second ... Read More

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potomac76 created a thread
12 years ago

Buying a motorbike/scooter

I went to the Honda showroom yesterday. a new Honda wave costs around USD900 incld registration. I have not tried Suzuki as yet I have to live in HCMC for a year. Paying USD900 for a basic bike seems a big amount for me as I am sure I will not ... Read More