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Danish

Lives in Ho Chi Minh City

Speaks Danish, English, Spanish, Vietnamese. Some knowledge of German and Cantonese.

Registration: 11 November 2012

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AndrewDao created a thread
11 years ago

5 year visa for Viet Kieu

Hi, Does the 5 year visa for Viet Kieu grant you work permit aswell? Is it possible to do this when you are already in VN? I have tried to find information regarding this subject, maybe it's just me it doesn't seem to very logic or having clear ... Read More

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11 years ago
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do one need to show a return ticket entering Vietnam? by AndrewDao

Hi guys, Does anyone know if they demand you to show a return ticket when you arrive in Vietnam? Thanks and happy holidays everyone. /Andrew

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In my case, I have a Danish passport. I didn't have a return ticket. And they couldn't care less. I entered Vietnam in Hanoi. /Andrew Read More

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11 years ago
Aescleah

Running shoes? by Aescleah

Where is a good place to get running shoes in HCMC? Is there a Nike store? I think I saw some decent shoes in the Now Zone,nbut it's in the opposite direction of all the errands I'm running today.

AndrewDao

try Cresent Mall at the Phu My Hung (District 7) if you want original running shoes Read More

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11 years ago
levis101

karaoke bars with english songs by levis101

where can I find Karaoke bars here in district 7 & 1 which have english songs? I like vietnamese songs but I want to sing english songs too. and how much it cost per hour?

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we went to iboxkaraoke.vn - that was quite good. big selection of English songs and very classy. food, drinks and karaoke - 4 hours 6 ppl: 2,2 million VND probaly pricier than the normal joints. but it was worth it. Read More

AndrewDao created a thread
12 years ago

living in District 8 - what's your opinion?

Hi guys, Any of you are living or has lived in district 8? I have found accommodation 100m from Binh Hung market and the house seems nice and with good facilities. I can't find any description on the net regarding safety, shops, restaurants or ... Read More

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12 years ago
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hospital in HCMC by AndrewDao

hello lovers, Anyone can recommend a good hospital in HCMC? Cheers, Andrew

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Just wondered why the address was to 'Lovers'?? Some kind of new salutation?! The Danish have always been unique - ref B & O. So perhaps there is an explanation? This is Asia with Asian culture.More interesting than the usual hi and hello I guess ... Read More

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12 years ago
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hospital in HCMC by AndrewDao

hello lovers, Anyone can recommend a good hospital in HCMC? Cheers, Andrew

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you are always helpful Jaitch. Cheers for that. It is a general question really. I am starting at RMIT in HCMC this February and for that they need me to provide a preferred hospital in case of emergency. I have insurance ofc. /Andrew Read More

AndrewDao created a thread
12 years ago

hospital in HCMC

hello lovers, Anyone can recommend a good hospital in HCMC? Cheers, Andrew Read More

AndrewDao replied to a thread
12 years ago
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do one need to show a return ticket entering Vietnam? by AndrewDao

Hi guys, Does anyone know if they demand you to show a return ticket when you arrive in Vietnam? Thanks and happy holidays everyone. /Andrew

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thanks to both of ya. have a nice X-mas. Read More

AndrewDao created a thread
12 years ago

do one need to show a return ticket entering Vietnam?

Hi guys, Does anyone know if they demand you to show a return ticket when you arrive in Vietnam? Thanks and happy holidays everyone. /Andrew Read More

AndrewDao replied to a thread
12 years ago
danielle. akj

Newbie In Ho Chi Minh City by danielle. akj

Hi Guys, I'm relocating to HCMC from Jakarta Indonesia. I've been here about 2 weeks my current activity is hunting for a job in Digital Advertising/Digital Media. I'm looking for some new friends. Happy to meet up for coffee or drinks, feel ...

AndrewDao

GL with job hunting and networking. May your stay be pleasant and rewarding :cool: Read More

AndrewDao replied to a thread
12 years ago
Xavier Patrick

What am I really looking at for monthly expenses? by Xavier Patrick

Though many of my questions seem to have a consensus answer (ie, best to find teaching work there rather than in advance) one that seems to have wildly conflicting answers is how much one might need to spend in a month in HCMC. Some sources say I ...

AndrewDao

If you spend $3 > you will live like am ex Nigerian Footballer who has injured himself and got fired from his Vietnamese club. Having no money to fly home and no money to survive... Rock and hard place?that made me lol. LOL. if you ever decide to ... Read More

AndrewDao replied to a thread
12 years ago
sd3007

Another new arrival by sd3007

Hello all, my name is Sarah I arrived in HCMC on Monday night. I'm here to do a CELTA course with Apollo it starts next Monday. Then I'm hoping to find myself a job and to work here for maybe a year. Anyway, I hear the course is pretty intense but ...

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Hey Sarah, Nice to meet you. Enjoy your stay in Vietnam :) Read More

AndrewDao created a thread
12 years ago

new to forum - moving to HCMC FEB2013

/Andrew Read More