BretttaylorHolmes
English expat in Vietnam
Forum posts
8
About me
English
Lives in Ho chi Minh city
Registration: 24 May 2012
Activity
Martial Arts or Boxing Gym in Phu My Hung by marc1982
Hi, I'm desperate to find an English speaking martial arts or boxing gym in Phu My Hung. Any martial art will do! If anyone knows any clubs, please let me know! cheers Marc
There is always K1ultimate fighting. just off nguyen Thi Thao street. It's pretty kick ass I think,! Read More
The best English breakfast in town by Tomfitch
Hi all, Curious as to your opinions on where to find a good English breakfast. I've been here awhile now and found a few; Spotted cow, boomerang etc. Open to any suggestions! One of the few things I crave from home occasionally!
Problem with Saigon is that there are TOO many places to eat ! Read More
driver licence for motorbike in Vietnam? by makarovse
Thanks very much for everybody! One more important qustion. Do I need to have driver licence for motorbike in Vietnam? Because I have licence only for car.Can it be problems if police asks me to show them driver licence for motorbike?What to do?I ...
Lots of them..Bao Viet been the biggest ! Read More
driver licence for motorbike in Vietnam? by makarovse
Thanks very much for everybody! One more important qustion. Do I need to have driver licence for motorbike in Vietnam? Because I have licence only for car.Can it be problems if police asks me to show them driver licence for motorbike?What to do?I ...
Dearr laid back freak I hate to sound negative (really) but last month my friend who has medical insurance had a motorbike crash which was (as usual) not his fault. It ended up with both the drunk Vietnamese driver and my friend hurt and lying on ... 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
Just be careful with some of those olive skinned beauties my friend. They All want to be your friend! Read More
driver licence for motorbike in Vietnam? by makarovse
Thanks very much for everybody! One more important qustion. Do I need to have driver licence for motorbike in Vietnam? Because I have licence only for car.Can it be problems if police asks me to show them driver licence for motorbike?What to do?I ...
I Wouldn't bother. The police are incredibly corrupt and see you as a cash bonus. I've been here 6 years and they get money license or not Read More
Intro to Buddhism by remawe
I am interested in getting to know more about Buddhism while I'm in Saigon, and I strangely cannot find a center! You would think with all the Buddhist around, there would be tons to chose from. Perhaps I don't know where to look. Does anyone have ...
It's very different here. When I arrived I too expected to learn more. It's like this, in the west we learn what the monks learn. Here in Vietnam the people are purely the congregation and don't really understand the role of the monk. Also much of ... Read More
The best English breakfast in town by Tomfitch
Hi all, Curious as to your opinions on where to find a good English breakfast. I've been here awhile now and found a few; Spotted cow, boomerang etc. Open to any suggestions! One of the few things I crave from home occasionally!
My house ! Read More