

jonh_nathan
English looking for information about Singapore
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About me
English
Lives in Ho Chi Minh City
Speaks Vietnamese, English
Registration: 05 March 2010
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Dating in HCMC - is this normal or am I being scammed? by BT1989
Hi, expat from Australia checking in. Recently moved to HCMC as a single guy, with that being the case obviously active on the dating scene. Still trying to get my head around all he customs/etiquette but I'm getting there. I have an account on ...

I read discussion on this topic and it made me laugh...btw, i`m local man and got married with my Vietnamese wife via online/dating... it has been a great time for almost 7 years so far when you dating, it`s depend on your partner...if she/he is ... Read More


Where to convert USD to VND with good rate in SG ? by jonh_nathan
Hi all, I am looking for a place to exchange from USD to VND with good rate, i would expect to sell USD for similar rate with Vietcomebank. If you have any place please recommend Appreciated your help Cheers

Thanks all very much for your helpful information, i seem to have the name here now :) Read More


Where to convert USD to VND with good rate in SG ? by jonh_nathan
Hi all, I am looking for a place to exchange from USD to VND with good rate, i would expect to sell USD for similar rate with Vietcomebank. If you have any place please recommend Appreciated your help Cheers

Go to some gold shops, there is one in Binh Thanh at Cho Ba Chieu, which is fair and no rip off. You should get something higher than VCB rate (22,675 VND), maybe 28k is possible.Cool ! thanks mate for the advised ...i will google some there and ... Read More

Where to convert USD to VND with good rate in SG ?
Hi all, I am looking for a place to exchange from USD to VND with good rate, i would expect to sell USD for similar rate with Vietcomebank. If you have any place please recommend Appreciated your help Cheers Read More


PRIVATE ENGLISH TEACHER FOR HOME LESSONS by Kytain
My Girlfriend in HCM is preparing to take the IELTS Life Skills A1 Test in August. She needs a private English Teacher who can help her with Grammar and Pronunciation. Does anyone know any English Teachers in HCM? Cheers Gary

Hi, Check this out at nghenoitot.com, i hope it will work for your GF https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0MVUVZrbHHQ They provide one by one class, my nephew learn with them and good comments. Hope this help Cheers Read More


How to Open a company in Ho Chi Minh by summer78
please every one do you know how to open a company here in VN (HCMC)? office, better way, everything... please help me to understand about it regards

As my expericen as I`ve opened my private company here - i`m not expat. Hired a law company to do with all processes , it taken about a month with service fee about 2.8 mil VND, 1 mil for first tax entry, 1mil/1 year of electric token ring, 500k ... Read More


Good charities for an English teacher in Saigon. by butlersrevenge
Hey everyone! I was thinking about getting involved in some local charities. I was wondering if anyone has any experience/recommendations? I know all charities are desperate for people, so I would like advice on where they need people most, which ...

Good job, I will look around the address then send you... Read More


Anyone know any companies to make cable assemblies? by Saigon Visitor
Hi, Does anyone know of any companies in HCMC that make cable assemblies? They would be of the type that interconnect various PCB's inside an electronic device like an amplifier, computer, etc. I also need to find companies than can make metal ...

Hi. So far I have not found any. These cable harnesses would actually be of the type you find inside of electronics equipment. Example would be multi-conductors with common connector that interconnects 2 PCB's inside a computer or other electronic ... Read More


Anyone know any companies to make cable assemblies? by Saigon Visitor
Hi, Does anyone know of any companies in HCMC that make cable assemblies? They would be of the type that interconnect various PCB's inside an electronic device like an amplifier, computer, etc. I also need to find companies than can make metal ...

Hi, Does anyone know of any companies in HCMC that make cable assemblies? They would be of the type that interconnect various PCB's inside an electronic device like an amplifier, computer, etc. I also need to find companies than can make metal ... Read More


Seeking quiet life in. viet Nam by MarkinNam
I m on recon mission to find a quiet place to live xpat life and do some good in the local community, loved Hanoi Hue not bad Hoi an has gone all western in the last year with lots of noise at night Quang ngai is next on list, can Anyone advise ? ...

Try Phu Quoc , cant go wrong for a quiet life therePhu Quoc is noisy as i see, lack of electric, street is very dirty in the raining season... Read More


Seeking quiet life in. viet Nam by MarkinNam
I m on recon mission to find a quiet place to live xpat life and do some good in the local community, loved Hanoi Hue not bad Hoi an has gone all western in the last year with lots of noise at night Quang ngai is next on list, can Anyone advise ? ...

I strong believe it will be Da lat to head, it`s very quite, cool weather, life quality seems good in Da lat recently as Big C opened last year. Hope this help Cheers T Read More


Just arrived in Saigon from the UK by sarahhartle
Hi all.. I just arrived here form the UK yesterday.. I have 2 more days before I have to start work so wondered if anyone would like to meet for coffee/ drink and a chat about the city (or anything!) I'm based in Thu Duc but sure I can central if ...

I hope you enjoy Vietnam, if you need any question relate to life here then feel free to ask people, also be aware the scam is around the street, it`s not always safe as UK. Cheers T Read More


Make new friends by kashi123
Dear All, i am new here wanna make friends, i am 32 male from slough LONDON

Hi Mate, Welcome to Saigon, I`ve back from London for nearly a month... hopefully it`s not so hot for you here :D and enjoy your time. Cheers T Read More


Russian American guy looking to meet new friends in HCMC! by nm Mike
Hey everyone, short biography is I'm Mike, 26 years old, born in Moscow, grew up in the US, and I've been traveling for the last 5 months. I'm coming to Vietnam and planning on renting an apartment for a few months or longer, would love to meet ...

Welcome to boring city hehe :D, i hope you enjoy your stay here.... feel free to get in touch Cheers Read More


Would YOU drink vietnamese rice liquor on bui vien if it was 5,000vnd? by Hans.b
Hi Everyone! I've been in SG for over 1 year now and am thinking about opening a small outside bar on Bui vien. Only 6-8 tables and sell vn rice liquor aka ruou de and ruou nep and froozen daiquiries and ofcourse beer. I havent noticed anyone ...

if you get ruou from Super market then it should be fine... Read More