Freddie Ong
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What type of transportation is there to travel to Can Tho from HCMC? Are there trains? How much a taxi approximately costs?
Not sure if this could help....There are some coach services along Le Hong Phong between Tran Phu and Hung Vuong . The journey takes about 2 hours. Can't remember how much though....less than 150k Read More
Where can i buy E Cigs in Da Nang? by GuestPoster99
Hi guys! I just arrived in Da Nang and am searching for an electronic cigarette supplier. My battery and charger broke on the flight here. Any help is appreciated!!
Get it from Malaysia Read More
Looking for English club by Jade Tran
Hi every body, my name's Jade. i looking for english club for improve my eng and meet new friends. can you introduce to me? thanks so much
How about a Saigon Expat Club Center where members can gather freely? Instead of looking eye to eye and exchanging notes on English which is traditionally boring, members may interact through playing traditional board games or card games Vietnamese ... Read More
Two thirds of HCMC apartment blocks break Construction guidelines by Ottvantor
Interesting that these are now being caught and publicized - in China recently many foreigners had to walk away from million dollar condo's that were illegally built and ordered demolished. With the new rules on foreign ownership, ensure you ...
Look at the price tags on most of these apartments....I can hardly afford a unit ...馃槩 Read More
VN to issue International Drivers Licenses in Oct. 2015 (+ foreigners) by Ottvantor
This may be welcome news to some members. http://tuoitrenews.vn/society/29368/vietnam-to-begin-issuing-international-driving-permits-to-foreigners-in-october
I won't drive in Saigon even if presented a licence because I would become a mass murderer mowing down and tearing through those hundreds of tiny bikes surrounding me. The horns on those bikes are frustrating enough to make anyone mad. Read More
Son Doong Caves, Quang Binh Province
Hello, I have read articles on this cave said to be one of the largest in the world. Tour organizers seem to be putting an astounding price tag for few days of exploring the area. Have anyone here ever experienced the adventure going there? Is it ... Read More
Expat blog HCM July monthly gathering 19th July 2015 by Richard Loo
Hello everyone. After our successful charity event, we will proceed with our monthly gathering as below: Date: 19/07/2015 Sunday Venue: Highland Coffee 181 Ham Nghi, , District 1 ...
Cool! Incredible effort you have put in to have these gatherings made possible. 馃憤馃憤馃憤 Read More
Is there anybody from Portugal here? by ThuThuyTran
Hi there, I am Vietnamese and I join here because of my friend :)) I love to read books and enjoy movies...and I am so quiet. Hope that when I join here, I will be more active. My pleasure to know you, my new friends :) Is there anybody from ...
Hi, maybe I had some Portuguese blood after consuming Devil Curry.... Can I qualify as your Portugese friend this way? Read More
Hello all , Need some guidance by LaStella
Hiya all , I will be travel to HCMC on the coming week . Just wondering if there is any expats can share me some info. such as Where is the best places to check out with in the city by daytime tour & night time out . Regards Stella from HKG .
Hi Stella, Anthony has the perfect response for you. I never had the chance yo explore the bus option since my company insists on using the cabs. Oh if you do use the cab there is additional 10,000vnd (usd 45c) on a receipt that the airport ... Read More
any singaporean or malaysian friends in hcmc? by johnnyyeo1980
hi hope to meet more friends in hcmc. so far i have known MR ALFRED YEO thru this forum. SO HOPE MEETING MORE NEW FRIENDS :D
Hi Frank, Appreciate your reply. its certainly a challenge to ride to bien hoa from Q8 but I relish to give a visit to your place to try out the Chao Kong E! Read More
any singaporean or malaysian friends in hcmc? by johnnyyeo1980
hi hope to meet more friends in hcmc. so far i have known MR ALFRED YEO thru this forum. SO HOPE MEETING MORE NEW FRIENDS :D
Hi there, im Freddie and an occasional visitor here to Saigon. I may not fit in as an expat cos I don't work or live here . I look forward to meeting the people here to hear your views and share a drink if possibly and to share your experiences ... Read More
Hello all , Need some guidance by LaStella
Hiya all , I will be travel to HCMC on the coming week . Just wondering if there is any expats can share me some info. such as Where is the best places to check out with in the city by daytime tour & night time out . Regards Stella from HKG .
Hello Stella... Upon arrival at Tan Son Nhat Airport, if u had to use a taxi...go for Vinasun taxis. Read More