@ThanhTDK
Vietnamese citizen
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Vietnamese
Lives in Ho Chi Minh City
Speaks Vietnamese, English
Registration: 26 March 2012
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Hi Everybody ! by vinh946
Hey ! It's been 6 months that i'm in Vietnam and 5 months that i'm in Saigon and didn't even know that that blog existed What a shame for an expatriate right ? Well, i hope that it's not too late So i'm a french expatriate ...
Bonjour , count me in for some interesting activities a head :") Thanh Read More
The Ellis English Club by Teacher Mark
NAME CHANGE ALERT! Ellis English Place: The Ellis Academy, 72/8 Ngô Tất Tố , Phường 19, Quận Bình Thạnh , Thà nh Phố Hồ Chà Minh , Vietnam Time: 1PM-5PM Day: Sundays Cost: Free Anyone who wishes to ...
Hi Teacher Mark, I just found out about your thread and I have to say its brilliant (after reading a ton of replies :D). May I ask you a few questions? -Im not a student any more so would this make me disqualified for your English club? -The ... Read More
Making friends before I visit by zztonedefzz
Hi everyone! My name is Zack. I'm 24 and studying Computer Science in the United States. I'm looking to meet some Vietnamese natives that don't live to far from Quan 4. I will be coming to Vietnam in a few months and I want to hang out and ...
Hi Zack, Your topic is so crowded and looks like a lot of fun. Im living pretty far from Quan 4, so can I join you guys?? Would love to exchange Vietnamese with you and teach you Vietnamese slang and cant wait you to meet up with you and your ... Read More
Do you like Stand-up Comedy??
Good evening guys, There will be a stand-up this Thursday (19.07) in town. The event is held monthly by a group of young foreigners who love jokes and have guts to get on the stage. If someone wanna join me , send me a message/ reply me here, we ... Read More
Spanish in need - the language I wanna learn indeed :0
Hello everyone, Here is my issue, I wanna find out more about another language and I have a bit spare time at the moment. In this case my choice is Spanish. It is a world wide spoken language in the world with millions of speakers so I think it is ... Read More
New in HCMC by Rikka
Hi All., I've been here one week and Im still lost. Anyone like to meet for coffee or drinks and share about HCMC. Cheerz Rikka
Hello Gianfranco, Welcome to Saigon :) Hope you have a great time here. How do you think about having a meetup on next Sunday 29 Apr. I have some friends and we'd like to learn something cool about other cultures and languages from new friends. If ... Read More
New in HCMC by Rikka
Hi All., I've been here one week and Im still lost. Anyone like to meet for coffee or drinks and share about HCMC. Cheerz Rikka
Hei Rikka, welcome to Expat-blog and Saigon! I'm thinking of a meetup between VNese and expats for coffee next Sunday 29 Apr but heard nothing from other expats :) Do you wanna join? We'd like to learn English and anything cool about your country. ... Read More
Bonjour Ho Chi Minh City! by Flo-vn
Hi guys, I just found the forum, which seems to be full of nice people to meet and interesting things to share. I'm a french from Réunion island (a piece of paradise not far from Madagascar) (hehe, free advertising for my countryside) :D I love ...
Hello Flo-vn, I'm thinking of gathering a small group, including expats and Vnese, on next Sunday 29.04 for coffee 'cause I guess I dont have any plan on that date yet. How do you think? Maybe I will bring some friends of mine :) Thanh Read More
Looking for meeting new people in HCMC by GuestPoster3042
Hi guys! I'm a French girl and just arrived in HCMC. I'm very open-minded and would like to meet new people so as to visit the city, go out and travel around. Any volunteers :)? Hope to see you soon! Justine
Hei Justine, sorry for not replying you last time 'cause I forgot to subscribe to this topic so couldnt receive your response :'( If you still wanna hang out, how about next Sunday 29 Apr. We can find a nice place, but to tell the truth I'm not a ... Read More
Is it possible to withdraw USD with Bank Card from home country? by docwood
Can someone share their experience in withdrawing cash in HCMC? I went to ACB and ANZ and was told that I can't withdraw USD using my Wellsfargo Debit Check Card. I can't withdraw VND either. I have to use the ATM. But the ATM only allows up to ...
As I remember, you can withdraw maximum 9 millions VND for 1 transaction with TechComBank ATM. Hope this help! Read More
Touching? by krazeekalvin
This might sound strange to some. Does anyone else have trouble with all the touching the locals do? I get touched all the time, and it is starting to get to me. The women are touching my eyes, because of my eyelashes. Then the men are always ...
Hei krazeekalvin! I know that you might feel really annoying when being touched all of your body by Vietnamese locals. But in Vietnam, when you really like someone or you wanna show affection towards them, you hold their hand(s), grab their ... Read More
Looking for meeting new people in HCMC by GuestPoster3042
Hi guys! I'm a French girl and just arrived in HCMC. I'm very open-minded and would like to meet new people so as to visit the city, go out and travel around. Any volunteers :)? Hope to see you soon! Justine
Hello there :) Welcome to Saigon. If you wanna meet up for a coffee or something like that, drop me a line here. And very nice meeting you :) Read More
Motorbike by GoVapTeacher
Hello, Iam looking for a secure place to store my motorbike. I will be going to America for six weeks. Thanks for any ideas. Patrick
Hello Patrick, As I remember, you can park your bike in the basement of the 23.9 Park which is on Pham Ngu Lao, District 1. You can store your bike there for weeks as long as you keep the receipt (vé xe in VNese). The price is very reasonable but ... Read More
Wanting to meet some English speaking expat friends. by jonfrodo
Hello, I am a 50+ male living in Na Be District, HCMC, I have been here for 1.5 years and married to a VN lady, I am from Australia. I am looking at making some English speaking friends for dinner, drinks, BBQ or whatever, you like to do I am open ...
Hello there! Hope your enjoying the life here :D It's great that you have made a commitment with Vietnam somehow :D Just count me in if you have free time to go somewhere for a coffee or dinner. Btw I believe in Global warming but not the Doomsday :) Read More