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Asking fiancee to wear this dress for the wedding reception by jacobnguyen54

Hi, my name is jacob nguyen and I am a vietnamese american man and I am getting married in december to my fiancee in vietnam. I want to ask her to wear a chinese cheongsam dress which in vietnamese is an ao xuong xam for the wedding reception. I saw ...

Any BMX Parks in HCMC by ADO65

Hi Everyone, I have recently arrived in Vietnam. My son will be joining me after Christmas he is 17 and an Avid BMX rider. Do they have any BMX bike parks or skate parks with ramps and that sort of stuff in HCMC?

English Books in Vung Tau by Su Bagnall

Does anyone know if there is a second-hand bookshop in Vung Tau?

Fixing Kindle in Saigon? by exos

Hi Guys! Got some issue so need your help. My Kindle Paperwhite screen has died, hence it's not allowing me to read books, browse web etc. Is there any place in HCMC that can replace the screen for me quickly? Got all my readings there so I ...

Fixing Kindle in Saigon? by exos

Hi Guys! Got some issue so need your help. My Kindle Paperwhite screen has died, hence it's not allowing me to read books, browse web etc. Is there any place in HCMC that can replace the screen for me quickly? Got all my readings there so I ...

Salary requirement for housekeeper by GuestPoster123

We arrived in HCMC recently and looking for a Vietnamese housekeeper/nanny Monday to Saturday 9-6pm What is the salary scale How much should we pay ?approximate Don't want to get cheated Many thanks

Salary requirement for housekeeper by GuestPoster123

We arrived in HCMC recently and looking for a Vietnamese housekeeper/nanny Monday to Saturday 9-6pm What is the salary scale How much should we pay ?approximate Don't want to get cheated Many thanks

Fixing Kindle in Saigon? by exos

Hi Guys! Got some issue so need your help. My Kindle Paperwhite screen has died, hence it's not allowing me to read books, browse web etc. Is there any place in HCMC that can replace the screen for me quickly? Got all my readings there so I ...

Advice from other expat mums on moving to HCMC by MelRob

Hi all! I was hoping for some advice/help. I'm Australian currently living in Dubai with a 16 month old boy and another boy due in 3 weeks. We are looking at a move to HCMC in June but I've never been and am worried about how it is living ...

Reliable real estate agents and night life by GuestPoster13

Any recommendations for real estate agents in HCMC? I'll be working in District 5. Id Ike to rent in D5 but am curious if there's a nightlife in that part of town? Or does it tend to die down in the evening. Thanks for any help with this!

Psychiatric Test For Marriage by milkybunnyHCM

Where can I get this done? I called FV and they said no can do for Americans, call Cho Ray! I call Cho Ray, they said they stopped doing that recently, you have to go to a psychiatric hospital. Anybody have an idea where those might be?

USD 2 dollar note by simon.1711

Hi guys, Just wanted to check with the Vietnamese in the forum. Is the USD 2 dollar note considered "lucky money" by Vietnamese? I heard it from a taxi driver the other day! One of my Vietnamese friends is getting married, and I'm ...

New in Vung Tau by Norway5

Hi! We are a family of 5 and just moved to vung tau. We Are from norway and would love to get to know other expats. My husbands working her, but i'll be staying at home. Love to train (gym, yoga, boxing or whatever). If someone has children in ...

Best burger in Saigon? by delatbabel

What's your opinion? Currently my vote goes to the blue burger at Jaspas on Dong Khoi in D1. The meat is thick and tender, cooked to char on the outside but still juicy inside. If you're not a blue cheese fan like I am then maybe you ...

Bank account in Vietnam by benjoj

Hi all Let us say that hypothetically speaking I could be moving to HCMC in January, and purely hypothetically speaking I could be living on a tourist visa while working for my current UK company from home. If the purely hypothetical above were ...