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American looking for information about Cambodia

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Lives in brooklyn

Registration: 26 April 2014

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7 years ago
MichelletoCambodia

Where do Western expat singles meet in Cambodia? by MichelletoCambodia

I am single and keen to mingle. Can anyone recommend some good sites or places where this happens? Thanks so much Michelle

ruvanes

i wonder why.. we need more like this! Read More

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7 years ago
Dencor

Hair Extensions Phnom Penh by Dencor

I am looking for a hair salon / hair dresser / private person that does hair extensions in Phnom Penh (e.g via bonding technique). I find a lot of hair extensions supplier in the city but no one that actually put them in. X

ruvanes

The dude who owns "dusk til dawn" does hair. His name is Eric. You guys know the place? across from Pontoon. Yes, he does hair as well as owning that lounge Read More

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7 years ago
MichelletoCambodia

Where do Western expat singles meet in Cambodia? by MichelletoCambodia

I am single and keen to mingle. Can anyone recommend some good sites or places where this happens? Thanks so much Michelle

ruvanes

1. dusk til dawn its directly across the street from Pontoon but its in a building.. you take the elevator to top floor and then walk 1 more flight up you can google it " dusk til dawn" how long you been in cambodia ? i would assume you ... Read More

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7 years ago
WorldofDH

Process for moving to Phnom Penh by WorldofDH

Hello there, I am thinking about moving to Phnom Penh. Can anyone who has moved there, tell me what can of VISA I need and such? I've also looked at jobs online with zero luck. Any advice?? Thank you, Davie

ruvanes

I have been there every summer for past 5/6 years. I think you need a business visa but you can also easily get a tourist visa and do an "e-visa" online Jobs are easy to get -- esp if your a native English speaker you should check ... Read More

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7 years ago
Priscilla

Best usages and practices in Cambodia by Priscilla

Hello everyone, Living in Cambodia means learning new ways of doing things and incorporating to your daily life unique practices. We invite you to share unique practices, tools or methods that could also make a difference in other countries. ...

ruvanes

look both ways at least 5 times before crossing the street. It's like the old video game "frogger" Just because a khmer says "yes" to your question, does not really mean "yes" it's quite possible they don't ... Read More

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7 years ago
emirux

Business English Course by emirux

Hello, I live in PP with my family & i am looking for a tutor " Business English Course" from a native speaker. If anyone interest with my message, i will be pleased to contact with me. Thank you for your advice and interests! Emir Toker

ruvanes

Scottryan-- I wasn't referring to you.. Sorry if I wasn't clear but my comment was for the person who initially started this thread! Actually now that I re-read this, I was wrong. I misread what the poster was saying. I apologize! Read More

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7 years ago
emirux

Business English Course by emirux

Hello, I live in PP with my family & i am looking for a tutor " Business English Course" from a native speaker. If anyone interest with my message, i will be pleased to contact with me. Thank you for your advice and interests! Emir Toker

ruvanes

You sure you should be teaching any type of English? Read More

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7 years ago
locum

Marriage by locum

Can someone please enlighten me on the following: I've heard somewhere that a barang of more than 55 years cannot legally marry a Khmer. Is that so? Would a marriage performed overseas be accepted in Cambodia? I understand the rationale behind ...

ruvanes

Why is everyone so intent on getting married? serious question... besides judging me on asking such a question--- what are the benefits of marrying someone in a 3rd world country ?? i can see the woman wanting it for stability... Read More

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7 years ago
Julien

Best cities to live in Cambodia by Julien

Hi, ItÂ’s not always easy to decide in which area to settle in when moving to Cambodia. According to you, what are the best cites to live in? Which regions offer most of the job opportunities, a good quality of life, an affordable cost of ...

ruvanes

where are you from? Pizza is really popular in NYC.. where I live. I agree with person above. No matter what business you do, come check out the area and see how things work. Read More

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7 years ago
locum

Marriage by locum

Can someone please enlighten me on the following: I've heard somewhere that a barang of more than 55 years cannot legally marry a Khmer. Is that so? Would a marriage performed overseas be accepted in Cambodia? I understand the rationale behind ...

ruvanes

why buy the cow when can milk it on an as needed basis? Read More

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7 years ago
Priscilla

Following fashion in Cambodia by Priscilla

Hi everyone, Do you follow fashion trends in Cambodia? Every country and every culture has its own dress code. As far as you are concerned, have you changed the way you dress? Can one easily find fashion boutiques in Cambodia? Are clothes ...

ruvanes

@reeiison-- what what you say as Big Brother is watching!.. .if it veers off topic your in trouble... lol ok.. i am being sarcastic... you will not be in trouble. your message will be moved to the "appropriate" thread i still say Pajamas Read More

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7 years ago
Priscilla

Following fashion in Cambodia by Priscilla

Hi everyone, Do you follow fashion trends in Cambodia? Every country and every culture has its own dress code. As far as you are concerned, have you changed the way you dress? Can one easily find fashion boutiques in Cambodia? Are clothes ...

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7 years ago
Priscilla

Following fashion in Cambodia by Priscilla

Hi everyone, Do you follow fashion trends in Cambodia? Every country and every culture has its own dress code. As far as you are concerned, have you changed the way you dress? Can one easily find fashion boutiques in Cambodia? Are clothes ...

ruvanes

omg... can't you let it flow naturally? u know, how a conversation would normally go? didn't realize we cannot go off topic.. what are we? 14 years old?? obv i am being sarcastic but you get my point no? Read More

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7 years ago
Judy expat in Mexico

how is the electricity there? by Judy expat in Mexico

I meant to ask, how is the electricity there? Same as in the US or do I need an adapter?

ruvanes

from my experience, sometimes they work... but you should get adapters to be on safe side Read More

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7 years ago
marukai47

Why is Pochetong Airport so LAME? by marukai47

In all my years of traveling... I have yet to experience an Airport that has a final flight between 8-9 and closes at 11pm. Most if not all stay open 24/7. Are they afraid of the gangs coming into the airport? I bet the gangs in Baltimore and NYC ...

ruvanes

Expat life, especially in a country very different from your home, can be difficult for some to handle. This tends to be the fault of the expat rather than the country he or she visits. Packing an open mind is absolutely essential for any ... Read More