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Dai

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Welsh expat in Vietnam

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About me

Welsh

Lives in Thu Dau Mot, Bình Duong

Speaks English, and a little Thai

Registration: 12 March 2013

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Dai
Daiwill created a thread
8 years ago

Teaching in universities in Vietnam

Hi, I am interested in teaching English in universities in Vietnam. There seems to be very few opportunities advertised for such opportunities , so I am wondering if anyone has any knowledge on the best websites to find such vacancies. I also ... Read More

Dai
Daiwill replied to a thread
8 years ago
Kenjee

Environmental protection in Thailand by Kenjee

Hi, Environmental protection is a challenging issue for all the countries around the world. Would you say this issue is deemed of significance in Thailand? Is the country going green through initiatives like waste management and selective ...

Dai

Rubbish of all sorts , syringes, medical phials, oils, and many many more things, it is not just coming form ships and fishing boats either. It is suspected to be a wash back onto south facing shores along the Gulf as a result of BKK rubbish being ... Read More

Dai
Daiwill replied to a thread
9 years ago
Lizzie54

Teaching English in Danang by Lizzie54

I will be doing a TEFL course in HCM in October and was thinking of teaching in Danang afterwards. Could anyone tell me if English teaching jobs are plentiful there e.g in secondary schools - state or private, I have two degrees as well. Many ...

Dai

If you are trying to choose between Vietnam and Thailand , I would go for Vietnam , better pay , no particular worrying political wranglings etc . Thailand is becoming a powder keg which may well be an ugly explosion in the near future, when maybe ... Read More

Dai
Daiwill created a thread
10 years ago

Anyone know the simplest method for getting UK police check supplied

Hi Guys, Just wondering if anyone has any experience of getting a UK police background check . There is one available through ACPO for a tenner, just wondering if that is acceptable to Vn authorities in applying for Work Permit for teaching work ... Read More

Dai
Daiwill replied to a thread
10 years ago
Jenny91

Just arrived in Da Nang! Need friendssss to hang out with! Jen from IT by Jenny91

I arrived in Da Nang a week ago and would like to meet new people!!! I will be staying here for a long time! :) :) :) Btw my name's Jennifer and I come from Italy! Almost 22 years old! Wanting to meet someone of my age or around it!

Dai

Re: Just arrived in Da Nang! Need friendssss to hang out with! Jen from IT Hi, I have some very good trustworthy friends in Danang , who showed me around when I was there back in October last year. One is a girl the other is her brother. The ... Read More

Dai
Daiwill replied to a thread
10 years ago
Jenny91

Just arrived in Da Nang! Need friendssss to hang out with! Jen from IT by Jenny91

I arrived in Da Nang a week ago and would like to meet new people!!! I will be staying here for a long time! :) :) :) Btw my name's Jennifer and I come from Italy! Almost 22 years old! Wanting to meet someone of my age or around it!

Dai

Hi, I have some very good trustworthy friends in Danang , who showed me around when I was there back in October last year. One is a girl the other is her brother. The girl has been a very good friend for a few years now, and works in a large hotel ... Read More

Dai
Daiwill replied to a thread
10 years ago
prapakorn

Hi,Every one who living in Thailand by prapakorn

Hi, Hope everyone happy to living n Thailand, Now season is very hot

Dai

Hi Prapakorn, In your profile you talk about looking for friends and business partners , what type of business are you interested in ? Read More

Dai
Daiwill created a thread
11 years ago

Shipping stuff to Vietnam from Thailand

Hi Guys I will be moving to Vietnam shortly and was wondering if anyone has any experience with shipping stuff to Vietnam and import taxes that will be imposed when stuff arrives there. Basically I want to ship my personal belongings which include a ... Read More

Dai
Daiwill replied to a thread
11 years ago
Stoney

And reasonable price nice restaurant and bar in danang city by Stoney

I am looking for a restaurant, bar or coffee shop in danang city. Please share some information and "price" please.

Dai

Ys can verify his , I ate there a couple of weeks ago on my visit from Thailand to Danang, though i was a bit dissappointed I could not have Pad kapaow, but that was not the fault of the restaurant but the typhoon that raged through Danang a day or ... Read More

Dai
Daiwill created a thread
11 years ago

Verifying Qualification certs etc for immigration purposes

Hi Guys Just a quicky to ask. I have been offered work in Vietnam for next year and been told that I will need to get my photocopies of my Degree Certificate and my TEFL cert (and presumably my passport and Criminal background checks) all verified ... Read More

Dai
Daiwill replied to a thread
11 years ago
JayaChelaDrolma

Arriving in November - tips for accomodation & english schools please? by JayaChelaDrolma

Hi there, I am looking at visiting Da Nang at the end of November 2013 - depends on whether I land a contract for Abu Dhabi over the next week. I would be coming to look for English teaching work, with view to staying for a few years. Any tips ...

Dai

I just came back from Danang last week. It is a good city and much quieter than HCMC , I have not been to Hanoi. There are many hotels available at prices less than 300,000 VND, and they are also clean and modern, with cable TV with English ... Read More

Dai
Daiwill replied to a thread
11 years ago
Daiwill

Have arrived in Kam Ty, go to Danang towards weekend, anyone about? by Daiwill

I have finally arrived after a 30 hour journey ( door to door ) in the city of Kam Ty and into a nice storm. Will be heading towards Danang probably Thursday-Friday, before heading back to BKK on saturday night from HCM. Anyone up for a beer or ...

Dai

Thank you , I am back in Thailand now , will be back in Vietnam in May Read More

Dai
Daiwill replied to a thread
11 years ago
Daiwill

Travelling from HCM to Danang by Daiwill

I will be arriving HCM on Monday. Can anyone suggest the cheapest easiest way to travel to Danang from HCM , or the most practical? How frequent from HCM and do they actually run from the airport? I am aware that buses and trains are cheapest and ...

Dai

Hi Guys thanks for the info . Went by train in the end. On te advice of a Viet Friend i oped for the hard seat option in the end as it is the cheapest, at about 300K VND, then as advised requestd the soft seat option at an extra 150K from the guard ... Read More

Dai
Daiwill created a thread
11 years ago

Have arrived in Kam Ty, go to Danang towards weekend, anyone about?

I have finally arrived after a 30 hour journey ( door to door ) in the city of Kam Ty and into a nice storm. Will be heading towards Danang probably Thursday-Friday, before heading back to BKK on saturday night from HCM. Anyone up for a beer or ... Read More

Dai
Daiwill created a thread
11 years ago

Travelling from HCM to Danang

I will be arriving HCM on Monday. Can anyone suggest the cheapest easiest way to travel to Danang from HCM , or the most practical? How frequent from HCM and do they actually run from the airport? I am aware that buses and trains are cheapest and ... Read More