Nguyet (Moon)
@Nguyet Truong
Vietnamese citizen
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Vietnamese
Speaks English, Vietnamese, French
Registration: 30 May 2014
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Accommodation for 1 month by megafairy01
Hello All, I am moving to Ho Chi Minh in September and I was wondering if anybody could offer advice on where else-apart from airbnb- I could find accomodation for 1 month only. My budget is 500-600 US dollars. Any suggestions are greatly ...
I would also suggest you to stay in a 2/3 star hotel in D1, it's more convenient. I used to stay in this hotel for almost a year, it's not right in the backpacker area but walking distance, so it was quite comfortable for me. Depending on ... Read More
Jobs in Garment Industry by Arshad Farouk
Hi Everyone, I am from Sri Lanka looking for a lucrative Job Opening in the Garment industry in a managerial level. have experience in the same field of around 15yrs +. hope some one could guide me. cheers.
Hi Arshad As far as I understand, the CEO and CFO of Fashion Garments are from Sri Lanka as well. I am not sure if Fashion Garments is calling for recruitment or not, you may try to contact them if needed, at the following address: Fashion ... Read More
Gyms and Supplements Ho Chi Minh City around D7 or D1 by danieloreilly
Hi all, I am aware that you can buy quality protein at the Cresent in D7, next to the supermarket and that there are many gyms in those areas, but they all seem to charge a lot of money for memberships compared to back in Australia. Can anyone ...
Hi Daniel Depending on where you are living, you may consider other options: - California Wow Center in D1, D4, D5: please substantially bargain for the membership fee, no matter how much they offer you, my friend got the membership with 12mil VND ... Read More
Work /Employment by Cooch
Hi, My name is David. I would like to know, how to get work in Saigon? I am a highly experienced Hospitality Manager who has managed Hotels, Motels, Lodges and Apartments from 3 Star to 5 Star all with Restaurants/Bars both in New Zealand and ...
Hi David As you are aware, lots of hotels, resorts, casinos, restaurants, bars etc. are being opened and owners prefer experienced expat managers as the way I see. Accordingly, I do believe that there are great deal of opportunities for you. ... Read More
Best eye surgeons in Saigon? by jimmyfry
Hi everyone, Could you pls advise? A friend of mine needs to have cataract surgery. Can you recommend some good eye surgeons in Saigon? Your personal suggestion is greatly appreciated. Do you think it is still better to travel to Singapore for ...
Hi Jimmy Here are some local eye specialized hospitals; Benh vien mat Sai Gon (Saigon Eye Hospital): 280 Dien Bien Phu Street, District 3 Benh vien mat Cao Thang (Cao Thang Eye Hospital): 135 Tran Binh Trong Street, District 5 Regards Nguyet ... Read More
Expat blog HCM June Gathering on Sunday 14th June 2015 by Richard Loo
Hello Everyone.June is going to be exciting with two event. Our charity event and the gathering as below: Please come to support us: Date: 14/06/2015 Sunday Venue: Highland Coffee 181 ...
Hello! I was just wondering when the next ½ûÂþÌìÌà meet up is going to be? Thank you, CarlaHi Carla The next meet-up will be from 3pm this Sunday 19 July. /forum/viewtopic.php?id=492890 Regards Nguyet (Moon) Read More
Expat blog HCM June Gathering on Sunday 14th June 2015 by Richard Loo
Hello Everyone.June is going to be exciting with two event. Our charity event and the gathering as below: Please come to support us: Date: 14/06/2015 Sunday Venue: Highland Coffee 181 ...
Man I just read the charity event starts at 6 am omg! I have to get up before noon? LolYou can sleep on bus for 2 hours go and another 2 hours back, Mike, lol. Read More
Culture gap on money issue by Nguyet Truong
Hi All Reading through lots of comments/ sharings of expat guys about Viet girls in term of money matters, I would like to say something about the culture gap here for your information. This is a typical lifestyle of a Viet girl: raised up by ...
Hello Moon, I read your post and found it very interesting and good clear advice . Thanks ! I am now engaged to a lady in HMC and found it natural to be paying for all meals we shared together and on the occasional time out with her family , I ... Read More
Culture gap on money issue by Nguyet Truong
Hi All Reading through lots of comments/ sharings of expat guys about Viet girls in term of money matters, I would like to say something about the culture gap here for your information. This is a typical lifestyle of a Viet girl: raised up by ...
why do you get embarrass? my viet-gf once insisted she wanted to pay. why not change the stigma and careless about what others think? they're just strangers right?Hi Cossmo Either you pay or your Viet girl pays the whole bill should be fine. ... Read More
Culture gap on money issue by Nguyet Truong
Hi All Reading through lots of comments/ sharings of expat guys about Viet girls in term of money matters, I would like to say something about the culture gap here for your information. This is a typical lifestyle of a Viet girl: raised up by ...
Nguyen (Moon), Very well said, communication is the key to keep the relationship stronger, compromise is also best so that both parties are satisfied and there will be less or no misunderstandings at all. Just my opinion xoxo RonaThanks Rona, ... Read More
Culture gap on money issue
Hi All Reading through lots of comments/ sharings of expat guys about Viet girls in term of money matters, I would like to say something about the culture gap here for your information. This is a typical lifestyle of a Viet girl: raised up by ... Read More
How much money to send to GF and baby per month in Vietnam by TonyMapleLeaf
How much money to send per month to GF and baby living in Nha Trang? I figured about $700 or 14 mil dong/month to covered baby formula, clothing, foods, ect for both. Already paid a year rent upfront no worry about that. What say you? about right? ...
Guys Yes I agree with you that US$700 on top of house rental is a fairly big amount but it is for a person only. We are talking about a woman and a baby. And without much information, please don't automatically make assumptions about the Viet ... Read More
Cost of living in Vietnam for an expat by Nguyet Truong
Hi All A friend of mine being from US just wants to know if he can survive in Vietnam with US$1,000/ month before getting a job. Based on your experience living here in Vietnam, could you please share your thoughts to my friend. I estimate the ...
Of course there can't be give an general answer, most depend on our life style :) After 6 years my experiences usual a condominium is more expensive than a small house. I got in Da Lat and close HCMC nice houses 3 bed, 4 bath room big living ... Read More
Cost of living in Vietnam for an expat by Nguyet Truong
Hi All A friend of mine being from US just wants to know if he can survive in Vietnam with US$1,000/ month before getting a job. Based on your experience living here in Vietnam, could you please share your thoughts to my friend. I estimate the ...
In patient care is really cheap in vietnam. I would suggest go to a HSBC branch and get the executive package from Bao Viet. It costs around 150$ per year and your pretty well insured.Thanks for this valuable information. Read More
800 USD enough to stay in HCMC for 12days ?? by MarcusKS
Hey guys , I'm going to HCMC in July.Just wondering my budget enough to stay 12 days. I'm planing to go danang for 3days 2nights with my gf so I don't mind to stay in cheap hotel 20-30 USD. As long the room is clean. After Danang, we ...
I used to stay in this hotel: Nguyet Van hotel, 59/10 Ho Hao Hon District 1, quite near Bui Vien area. The listed price is around 20$ per night but you can ask for discount given your long stay, makes it 15$ so 180$ for hotel, another 120$ for ... Read More