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barrycaffrey
Irish looking for information about Vietnam
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About me
Irish
Lives in Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh
Speaks English and Gaelic also a little French, Spanish & German
Registration: 13 September 2012
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Planning to Retire in Da Nang Next Year by aimhigh888
We're planning to retire in Vietnam next year due to my husband health. He had 2 strokes and not going back to work anymore. We won't be able to afford the cost of living here California with his small retirement money. We've been ...
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Another consideration, I presume your husband is on meds, so make sure these are available in VN. Mailing is unreliable in my experience. Read More
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Any lap pools in Hoi An? by goreme
Are there any lap pools (25m+) open to public ?
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Thank you THIGV. Can anyone please answer this question for Hoi An the subject of this thread? Read More
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Deep Sea Fishing Trip Hoi an by Moondancer
Xin Chao Anybody interested in a FULL DAY Deep Sea fishing Trip.I have available Boat, Skipper, Fishing Tackle.Bait The Skipper knows where to fish so we should have a rewarding day No swimming No sunbathing JUST FISHING. If we get enough interest ...
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Thank you Roy. How many can the Boat accommodate and what would be the cost per head? Read More
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Any lap pools in Hoi An? by goreme
Are there any lap pools (25m+) open to public ?
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Following! Read More
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Deep Sea Fishing Trip Hoi an by Moondancer
Xin Chao Anybody interested in a FULL DAY Deep Sea fishing Trip.I have available Boat, Skipper, Fishing Tackle.Bait The Skipper knows where to fish so we should have a rewarding day No swimming No sunbathing JUST FISHING. If we get enough interest ...
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Hi Moondancer. Are you still in Hoi An? Do you still know someone that does Deep Sea fishing trips? Cheers, Baz. Read More
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Quy Nonh? by barrycaffrey
I would appreciate it if anyone could provide any information on Quy Nonh? I will be there next week for a week (accomodation already sorted) as I travel around VN and would welcome any advice on good places to eat, places to see, things to do, a ...
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Well I have completed my 7 day stay in Quy Nhon and my verdict is as follows: . Suitable only for a short stopover 1-2 days . Language barrier is a problem as the locals are not used to Western tourists. You would do well to spot another 'Round ... Read More
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Living with Vietnamese girlfriend....what problems may I encounter? by divedog49
I am thinking of living with my Vietnamese girlfriend for one year in the Hoi an area . I am American and she is a citizen of Vietnam. Will it be problematic to live together there ? I would appreciate any advice.
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Fantastic attitude JC! Read More
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Quy Nonh? by barrycaffrey
I would appreciate it if anyone could provide any information on Quy Nonh? I will be there next week for a week (accomodation already sorted) as I travel around VN and would welcome any advice on good places to eat, places to see, things to do, a ...
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Thank you Good Man. It could be a nice change after being in Nha Trang. Kind Regards, Barry Read More
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Quy Nonh? by barrycaffrey
I would appreciate it if anyone could provide any information on Quy Nonh? I will be there next week for a week (accomodation already sorted) as I travel around VN and would welcome any advice on good places to eat, places to see, things to do, a ...
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Just realised I have even spelt it wrong, should be Why Nhon! Read More
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Quy Nonh?
I would appreciate it if anyone could provide any information on Quy Nonh? I will be there next week for a week (accomodation already sorted) as I travel around VN and would welcome any advice on good places to eat, places to see, things to do, a ... Read More
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Is safety an issue for expats around Malaysian Election? by barrycaffrey
This is my first Malayisan Election, and I was wondering what to expect.
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Thanks for the advice from most of you (not mentioning any names - author of Ulysees). I should probably worry more about getting a KL Taxi in future than about any aftermath from the Elections. Do bullet proof vests only come in one colour, or is ... Read More
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Is safety an issue for expats around Malaysian Election?
This is my first Malayisan Election, and I was wondering what to expect. Read More
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Is EPF Tax Deductible for first 6 months
Hi All, I moved to Malaysia to work in September 2012. I was wondering if my EPF monthly contributions are tax deductible for 2012. I believe I have to complete an e-M form online, but there is no mention under deductions for Pension ... Read More
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Irish lookin for buddys by Stephen_B
Hi Im Steve Im 26 Ive just moved to k.l a month ago from Ireland and Im looking to meet new friends.I enjoy socializing and some sports.I hope to have a bit of craic! :D if you would like to meet up please msg me cheers! :)
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Hi Steve, I'm from Dublin but a little older than you. I can usually be found sitting at the bar in Healy Macs Changkat on a Friday and Saturday night. Read More