
OceanBeach92107
American expat in Vietnam
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About me
American
Lives in Da Nang, Da Nang, Vietnam
Speaks Fluent English & a little bit of Vietnamese, Spanish & German
Registration: 31 January 2018
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Cebu debut: locations? by It2VN
In March I'm heading to Cebu to see if it could be a place to settle. My idea is to spend a month or two initially in Cebu city or one of its divisions or adjacent cities (Mandaue etc).Staying in a hotel upon arrival then renting an apartment in a ...
In March I'm heading to Cebu to see if it could be a place to settle. My idea is to spend a month or two initially in Cebu city or one of its divisions or adjacent cities (Mandaue etc). Staying in a hotel upon arrival then renting an apartment in a ... Read More
Visas To Enter Vietnam by Aidan in HCMC
***(IMPORTANT! Due to current covid measures, check with Vietnam Immigration Authority to confirm current availability and lengths of validity)***List of the Visas types from Vietnamese Immigration ...
@It2VN Sounds good. But reports have shown that Monday the 15th will be counted as "day zero", Tuesday the 16th then being day one, with a hoped-for eVisa issuance being late Thursday (18th) or early Friday(19th). My only suggestion is that you ... Read More
Inexperienced Foreign Motorbike Rider by Aidan in HCMC
This happened 2 days ago, directly in front of my barber shop, next to GF's Vietcom Bank branch, Duong Dong, Phu Quoc. Panic mode, then throttle, then straight into the shop. (Link, FB video)Happy to say there was no report of injury, either to the ...
This happened 2 days ago, directly in front of my barber shop, next to GF's Vietcom Bank branch, Duong Dong, Phu Quoc. Panic mode, then throttle, then straight into the shop.(Link, FB video) Happy to say there was no report of injury, either to the ... Read More
Moving to Vung Tau by Matthew Oliver mccormick
Looking to move to Vung Tau area from Canada, what’s the options for work as an expat? I’m currently a manager at a commercial exterior construction company, I specialize in building envelope.
Looking to move to Vung Tau area from Canada, what’s the options for work as an expat? I’m currently a manager at a commercial exterior construction company, I specialize in building envelope. - @Matthew Oliver mccormickGood luck ... Read More
Am I really a bad teacher? Or is something up? by Noelwastaken
Hi everyone, I'm back with more questions about living and working here as an expat.I just got a message from my new boss, telling me I have to observe one of my coworker's classes tonight after I'm done teaching, because one of the schools were not ...
And further Fred, your suggestion that dialects of the State should be a barrier to EL teaching is, again, making me wonder how much you really understand about the craft of EL teaching. An essential element of being a good EL teacher is the ... Read More
DN1 Visa, Sponsored by Chacronym
Hi. I searched this topic and found a variety of posts here that are similar, but not quite the information I'm seeking, so I decided to make it a new topic.I find that the DN1 visa program for Vietnam is not very well documented online, other than ...
A DN1 under 3 months, the Work Permit (WP) is exempted. When this visa is longer/extended/renewed by the same customer, the WP becomes mandatory. - @ajaironThat's absolutely true in theory, although it's not that there is an exemption, it's just ... Read More
DN1 Visa, Sponsored by Chacronym
Hi. I searched this topic and found a variety of posts here that are similar, but not quite the information I'm seeking, so I decided to make it a new topic.I find that the DN1 visa program for Vietnam is not very well documented online, other than ...
Hi. I searched this topic and found a variety of posts here that are similar, but not quite the information I'm seeking, so I decided to make it a new topic. I find that the DN1 visa program for Vietnam is not very well documented online, other than ... Read More
Retired Aussie Fart in Tam Dao by Woodsy Retired
Hi all 😁Well, it's damn great to back home in Viet Nam 🥳🥳🥳🥳 Lived here for 7 years before (2005 ~ 2012). And once divorce happened in Oz, it was an easy life choice to return permanently to Viet Nam ...
Thanx OB 😉 I'm an ignorant bugger... what's TRC? - @Woodsy RetiredTRC = Temporary Resident Card Read More
Off Topic Posts - Whats on your mind? by SimCityAT
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@MarkinNamNot the couple. The bride is already there. Waiting for the groom and his attendant(s) to arrive, carrying the traditional trays of gifts, one of which is the traditional five fruit tray Read More
Retired Aussie Fart in Tam Dao by Woodsy Retired
Hi all 😁Well, it's damn great to back home in Viet Nam 🥳🥳🥳🥳 Lived here for 7 years before (2005 ~ 2012). And once divorce happened in Oz, it was an easy life choice to return permanently to Viet Nam ...
Hi all 😁 Well, it's damn great to back home in Viet Nam 🥳🥳🥳🥳 Lived here for 7 years before (2005 ~ 2012). And once divorce happened in Oz, it was an easy life choice to return permanently to Viet Nam ... Read More
Market price of house lease in Vietnam by regions by yoonkyoungsuh
Dear all,I'm trying to explore and understand 1 bedroom/ 2bedrooms housing lease cost(market average cost) per regions in Vietnam
Dear all, I'm trying to explore and understand 1 bedroom/ 2bedrooms housing lease cost(market average cost) per regions in Vietnam - @yoonkyoungsuhThere are so many variables involved, even with my experience here any information I share would ... Read More
Move to Vietnam by patrik2andersson
Himerry christmas to evrybodyi have a question i have a sweden passport and want to retired and move to vietnamwhat do i need for visaPatrik
@patrik2anderssonYou need about $115,000 USD to invest and get a 3-year temporary resident card TRC.Otherwise there is absolutely no retirement visa in Vietnam. You will be limited to 90-day tourist visas which cannot be renewed in country and Also ... Read More
Off Topic Posts - Whats on your mind? by SimCityAT
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I won't drag this on too much. The time is just before the marriage ceremony begins, when everyone is awaiting the Arrival of the groom carrying the trays full of gifts. The essential tray that is presented by him contains the traditional five ... Read More
Off Topic Posts - Whats on your mind? by SimCityAT
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... "In the hearts of many people, singing and waiting for vegetables" What do you think is going on and how might you change the translation, and why? - @OceanBeach92107 People's greatest desire, is joy and a fruitful life? - @Aidan in HCMCThere ... Read More
Off Topic Posts - Whats on your mind? by SimCityAT
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@OceanBeach92107 Can you give us the caption in VN? I'm thinking no way it's "Trong lòng nhiều người, họ vừa hát vừa chờ đợi rau củ." - @Aidan in HCMCIt is in fact a Vietnamese ... Read More