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French expat in Cambodia

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French

Lives in Phnom Penh, Phnom Penh

Speaks Français, anglais.

Registration: 28 April 2011

dosolto
dosolto replied to a thread
6 years ago
MrBird90

Need advise. Negotiating remuneration package to work in Phnom Penh by MrBird90

Hi every1, im from Malaysia and i need some advise for the above mentioned. Job position : Head of department. Job Function: Setting up a new division in Phnom Penh. Manage day to day operation including recruitment, staff training, business ...

dosolto

I would say that all depends on how you usually live. A good start for you would be to have a look at that website: Cost of living comparison It’s based on users data .. so some numbers might seem a bit strange sometimes. But it will give you ... Read More

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dosolto replied to a thread
6 years ago
dosolto

Violin Teacher by dosolto

Hi.... Looking for a violin teacher for my 3 kids of 12, 6 and4 years old. I al living in Phnom Penh. Thanks.

dosolto

Hello. If you need informations about a private teacher coming to your place, I can’t help. But about the schools providing private lessons, I happened to test a few of them. Let me know if that would be an option or not. Read More

dosolto
dosolto replied to a thread
11 years ago

Looking for a catholic church in Phnom Penh

St.Joseph Catholic Church Sorry if it's too late. Read More

dosolto
dosolto replied to a thread
11 years ago
buckshot

how to make money in Cambodia by buckshot

I am moving to Cambodia in late October. i am trying to come up with ideas. for business or way to make money in cambodia. any ideas. I am open to living anywhere in cambodia. buckshot

dosolto

i can't believe thus thread is still open... since 2010 !!! Read More

dosolto
dosolto replied to a thread
11 years ago

foreign ownership of land in cambodia

You can't own the land. ... that's why you can't buy a house. .. but you can buy an apartment at floor 2 or 3 or 4 because it's considered not being on the land. Some are using kind of tricks own lands. . To complicated for me to ... Read More

dosolto
dosolto replied to a thread
11 years ago

Move from Bangkok to Phnom Penh via land border

Would like to know too... Read More

dosolto
dosolto replied to a thread
12 years ago
klboy

How to get the business visa(6 month or 1 year) by klboy

Hi , I m a Srilankan going to visit Cambodia next month , can anybody tell me how to get the business visa there ? can i switch it from tourist visa to Business(multiple travel) visa ? tq

dosolto

Your PASSPORT needs to leave the country :D Read More

dosolto
dosolto replied to a thread
12 years ago
Wimbleton

BANKING INFORMATION by Wimbleton

Hi i am going to be in knom penh and would like to know if it is easyntomopen abank acct there and what documents are needed or reqiurements ?? Thanks

dosolto

ABA will ask him just n.1 But not sure for the Tourism visa Read More

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dosolto replied to a thread
12 years ago
joydoorman

Moving to Bangkok with kids and needed int. schools info please by joydoorman

Hi! we are moving this May 2014 and before looking for a house or office we know that is important to start from schools, Bangkok is huge! and there is so many options in Google for schools that I opted to become part of expat forum, nothing better ...

dosolto

Thanks Kemjira. Will have a look. Read More

dosolto
dosolto replied to a thread
12 years ago

International Schools

Thanks. Waiting for the link to be approved. I had a look at the "Christian International School". And they are NOT cheap. :D Read More

dosolto
dosolto replied to a thread
12 years ago
johnanddeb

Cheesemaking in Cambodia?? by johnanddeb

Hi, We are moving to Cambodia soon will be there late June-July to select the best area for us to live and work. One of our interests is cheese making soft cheese such as Camembert, Fetta, Mascarpone, Ricotta, Creamcheese and Greek style Yoghurt. We ...

dosolto

If you have infos about it, I will be happy to know. I saw something in a newspaper about that but it has been canceled last time I checked. In n the market, you can't find any milk or butter or cheese labeled "made in Cambodia". All imported I ... Read More

dosolto
dosolto replied to a thread
12 years ago
johnanddeb

Cheesemaking in Cambodia?? by johnanddeb

Hi, We are moving to Cambodia soon will be there late June-July to select the best area for us to live and work. One of our interests is cheese making soft cheese such as Camembert, Fetta, Mascarpone, Ricotta, Creamcheese and Greek style Yoghurt. We ...

dosolto

Are you aware that there is no milk production in Cambodia? Cheese making with imported milk will be very expensive I think. Read More

dosolto
dosolto replied to a thread
12 years ago

International Schools

Hi. I will soon be in Bangkok with 3 kids from 5 to 13 years old. As i don't have any education grant from my company, I need to find an affordable international school for my kids. I mean, not more than 250.000 Thai Bahts per kid per year. Anyone ... Read More

dosolto
dosolto replied to a thread
12 years ago
joydoorman

Moving to Bangkok with kids and needed int. schools info please by joydoorman

Hi! we are moving this May 2014 and before looking for a house or office we know that is important to start from schools, Bangkok is huge! and there is so many options in Google for schools that I opted to become part of expat forum, nothing better ...

dosolto

Hi. I see on their website 140.000 baht/TERM for 3 terms a year. For my budget, it's not really "reasonable". Specially with 3 kids. Do you know another school with a good education but cheaper than that one ? I spent hours on websites of ... Read More

dosolto
dosolto replied to a thread
12 years ago
buckshot

how to make money in Cambodia by buckshot

I am moving to Cambodia in late October. i am trying to come up with ideas. for business or way to make money in cambodia. any ideas. I am open to living anywhere in cambodia. buckshot

dosolto

Hi DannyBun. Welcome to Expat-Blog. :D I know that there is a big need of good mechanics (motos and cars). Here, they are really not good. I think that you won't find any garage with a guy with a proper diploma. I don't even know if there is a ... Read More

dosolto
dosolto replied to a thread
12 years ago
Wimbleton

How Can You tell if you have an Ordinary visa or tourist Visa? by Wimbleton

I just got a visa at the airport , however i cant tell what would let me know if i did really get an Ordinary visa . could any one let me know how to recognise if i did or did not get what i asked for ? Thanks

dosolto

Yes.... Someone I know.... get a invitation letter for a job, gilet the BUSINESS VISA in an embassy and has been rejected. Answer from the immigration: "Africans now need a special authorisation from the ministry of interior to enter ... Read More

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dosolto replied to a thread
12 years ago
Wimbleton

How Can You tell if you have an Ordinary visa or tourist Visa? by Wimbleton

I just got a visa at the airport , however i cant tell what would let me know if i did really get an Ordinary visa . could any one let me know how to recognise if i did or did not get what i asked for ? Thanks

dosolto

Be aware of something. Even if you manage to get a visa, they can reject you at the airport. Read More

dosolto
dosolto replied to a thread
12 years ago
meamop

health insurance! ASAP! by meamop

I just moved to Phnom Penh and I plan to stay for multiple years. I need a CHEAP health insurance policy that covers basic medical care and also includes evacuation/expatriation costs. HELP! ASAP!

dosolto

This is what I wanted to know. ... Under 80$. I am afraid the answer is NO. You have only 2 kinds of insurances.... 1-local ones (made for khmer people) cheap but with a very poor coverage 2=the ones for expats with a high coverage, evacuation ... Read More

dosolto
dosolto replied to a thread
12 years ago
meamop

health insurance! ASAP! by meamop

I just moved to Phnom Penh and I plan to stay for multiple years. I need a CHEAP health insurance policy that covers basic medical care and also includes evacuation/expatriation costs. HELP! ASAP!

dosolto

What do you mean by CHEAP. ..? Read More

dosolto
dosolto replied to a thread
12 years ago
Wimbleton

Banking opening a bank acct by Wimbleton

CANADIA BANK ACCT , i opened it today ...Needed two pictures, passport , and they like to see your visa sticker in your passport . Cost 10 us plus 6 us if you want an atm card thats it .. Sorya mall

dosolto

No proof of employment or domiciliation? Read More

dosolto
dosolto replied to a thread
12 years ago
aspeceng

Re: Business Visa to Cambodia by aspeceng

My name is Sri K. Sriram I live in New York. I have been to Cambodia and I love the country. I am planning to take time off and spend few months out of the year and live in Cambodia. I read about the ways I could live there everything points to ...

dosolto

Ok. So, no problem for you. Just arrive to Cambodia with 2 pictures and 25$ for a Business visa.... You will have to insist by saying NOT TOURISM. .. They sometimes make mistakes. Also, check before paying that the visa number begins with the ... Read More

dosolto
dosolto replied to a thread
12 years ago
aspeceng

Re: Business Visa to Cambodia by aspeceng

My name is Sri K. Sriram I live in New York. I have been to Cambodia and I love the country. I am planning to take time off and spend few months out of the year and live in Cambodia. I read about the ways I could live there everything points to ...

dosolto

Sorry... but not that simple.... @Aspeceng... you are living in NY.. but what about your passport ? US citizen ? @Bellinazzilaura... all foreigners are not trated the same way at the immigration. If you are from a developing country, they wont give ... Read More

dosolto
dosolto replied to a thread
12 years ago
rastus

Advice please......!! by rastus

Just read multiple threads here and elsewhere. In brief I will be landing at PP later in year for first time. Very experienced traveller but never been in Cambodia before. I want an ordinary Visa. Are landing cards issued on the Aircraft with clear ...

dosolto

Basharo... It's the opposite. According to the immigration law, all nationalities should give a proof of employment to get the so cald "business visa" or "ordinary visa". But for some rich countries (USA, most of European countries, etc...) this ... Read More

dosolto
dosolto replied to a thread
12 years ago
klboy

How to get the business visa(6 month or 1 year) by klboy

Hi , I m a Srilankan going to visit Cambodia next month , can anybody tell me how to get the business visa there ? can i switch it from tourist visa to Business(multiple travel) visa ? tq

dosolto

As Samantha1 ssid, be very careful with this visa. The "official" rule is that you do need a proof of employment. However, for people who are from rich developed countries, this proof is not required. There is no way to get a list of those ... Read More

dosolto
dosolto replied to a thread
12 years ago
Wimbleton

BANKING? Can you open US$ account ? by Wimbleton

Hi is it possible to open a us Dollar account here in Cambodia so i can transfer money here ? Thank u

dosolto

NO and NO... Sorry. I went there to open an account with "Passport and 1 year visa" as you said.... And I have been refused. They asked me a proof of employment and a paper of my commune attesting that I am living at address. So, NO. You need more ... Read More

dosolto
dosolto replied to a thread
12 years ago
coffee1

Update on monthly cost of living by coffee1

Sorry but i posted this on an old Thread yesterday. Regret i have not received any reply so far. I have searched various threads giving current costs and as far as I can conclude, whilst individual costs will vary somewhat, overall cost of living ...

dosolto

450$/month for a foreigner all included? I don't think so. Except if you are living 100% khmer style... Read More

dosolto
dosolto replied to a thread
12 years ago
buckshot

how to make money in Cambodia by buckshot

I am moving to Cambodia in late October. i am trying to come up with ideas. for business or way to make money in cambodia. any ideas. I am open to living anywhere in cambodia. buckshot

dosolto

I may be wrong but. .. if everybody is fighting for money, it's because most of them want easy money... or sometimes, they don't have that cash they need for boosting their own projects. Cambodia is a developing country. So many opportunities. Just ... Read More

dosolto
dosolto replied to a thread
12 years ago
buckshot

how to make money in Cambodia by buckshot

I am moving to Cambodia in late October. i am trying to come up with ideas. for business or way to make money in cambodia. any ideas. I am open to living anywhere in cambodia. buckshot

dosolto

So this guy trust a khmer lawyer abroad for the 2% and doesn't trust his own wife enough to get those ? Funny. .. :lol::lol::lol: If he has a khmer wife, why not 49% for him and 51 for her? Read More

dosolto
dosolto replied to a thread
12 years ago
Wimbleton

BANKING INFORMATION by Wimbleton

Hi i am going to be in knom penh and would like to know if it is easyntomopen abank acct there and what documents are needed or reqiurements ?? Thanks

dosolto

I wouldn't say that ABA is the best... but in some cases, uou don't really have the choice. Read More

dosolto
dosolto replied to a thread
12 years ago
Wimbleton

BANKING INFORMATION by Wimbleton

Hi i am going to be in knom penh and would like to know if it is easyntomopen abank acct there and what documents are needed or reqiurements ?? Thanks

dosolto

The fact is that most of banks will ask you for the following : 1-Passport 2-Visa of 1 year 3-A certificate from the commune your are living in 4-A work certificate or employment letter or any paper justifying a professional activity. As far that ... Read More

dosolto
dosolto replied to a thread
12 years ago

where can I buy these 3 items

You can also try there. ... Read More

dosolto
dosolto replied to a thread
12 years ago
Wimbleton

BANKING? Can you open US$ account ? by Wimbleton

Hi is it possible to open a us Dollar account here in Cambodia so i can transfer money here ? Thank u

dosolto

No charges if you are using an ABA atm. Charges for atms of other banks. Not a few... nearly 10$ Read More

dosolto
dosolto replied to a thread
12 years ago

Safe for kids in PP?

What do you mean by "safe for kids"? Safety is about the neighborhood. .. some places in developed countries are not safe as well. I am there since 3 years with 3 kids. No problems. .. but I wouldn't let them ride their bicycles back from school ... Read More

dosolto
dosolto replied to a thread
12 years ago
Wimbleton

BANKING? Can you open US$ account ? by Wimbleton

Hi is it possible to open a us Dollar account here in Cambodia so i can transfer money here ? Thank u

dosolto

ABA for me.... why? Only one who needs only 2 things.... passeport and money :lol: Read More

dosolto
dosolto replied to a thread
12 years ago
Dmesh

are there a decent amount of electronics stores? by Dmesh

are there a decent amount of electronics stores? basic "radio shack" style shops? how common are department stores for basic home goods like; cookware, beds and bedding, appliances, etc...?

dosolto

Also have a look inside sorya shopping center. . 3rd floor... behind the dvds shop.... they also have a computers shop there. Read More

dosolto
dosolto replied to a thread
12 years ago
Dmesh

are there a decent amount of electronics stores? by Dmesh

are there a decent amount of electronics stores? basic "radio shack" style shops? how common are department stores for basic home goods like; cookware, beds and bedding, appliances, etc...?

dosolto

Coputers and accessories shop. PTC Anana KTOP They have all you need. Read More

dosolto
dosolto replied to a thread
12 years ago
weiht

Khmer Langauge by weiht

Hi Folks, would like to know how many of you are able to pick up khmer? How long it took you to understand and speak it? Is it easy to pick up? Just speaking it, not writing or reading.

dosolto

If you stay only with khmer people you can talk in 2 or 3 months.... but not a lot... just being able to bargain, introduce yourself... etc... . If some of them can speak English, you will need much more time. Read More

dosolto
dosolto replied to a thread
12 years ago

Getting a haircut in Phnom Penh?

The one at Cambodiana Hotel is good.... French guy. Read More

dosolto
dosolto replied to a thread
12 years ago

Need Advice

Come on... you think it's that easy. .. some come here with money and go back with nothing... sometimes they don't even have enough for the return flight ticket. .. You have to think about what you will do... And keep in mind that Cambodia is a ... Read More

dosolto
dosolto replied to a thread
12 years ago
krtaylor

Buying a motorbike in PP by krtaylor

I am interested in buying a motorbike. Should I go new or used? I would like to spend $1000 to $2000. I am an inexperienced rider, so what do I need to consider with regard to features, size of engine, etc. Where are there reputable dealers who ...

dosolto

Difficult to say... they sometimes use different words to say things. What I know: You will have to pay a road tax... Not expensive for the moyos (should be around 5$ a year... 300$ for my car :( ). What they csll "paprr tax" means that the moto ... Read More

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dosolto replied to a thread
13 years ago
Zenlee

LF Yoga class, Teaching job, friends, Advice, Cell phone,and apartment by Zenlee

Hello just arrived in PP its 349 AM:)I paid 40k Riel for a short tug ride and 80k riel for a seedy hotel room. Would like to avoid making those mistakes on day 2. Does anyone have any advice. Been browsing for some apartments that seem legit. ...

dosolto

is it locked on your provider ? Because a Khmer sim card is only 3 or 4 $ Read More

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dosolto replied to a thread
13 years ago
Zenlee

LF Yoga class, Teaching job, friends, Advice, Cell phone,and apartment by Zenlee

Hello just arrived in PP its 349 AM:)I paid 40k Riel for a short tug ride and 80k riel for a seedy hotel room. Would like to avoid making those mistakes on day 2. Does anyone have any advice. Been browsing for some apartments that seem legit. ...

dosolto

do you already have a phone number ? If yes, could you please send it tome by Private Message ? Read More

dosolto
dosolto replied to a thread
13 years ago
Zenlee

LF Yoga class, Teaching job, friends, Advice, Cell phone,and apartment by Zenlee

Hello just arrived in PP its 349 AM:)I paid 40k Riel for a short tug ride and 80k riel for a seedy hotel room. Would like to avoid making those mistakes on day 2. Does anyone have any advice. Been browsing for some apartments that seem legit. ...

dosolto

Do you have experience in teaching? For the phone, Many many places... depends on what kind of phone you want... prices from 15$ to 600$. Read More

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dosolto replied to a thread
13 years ago
The Midnight Runner

Teaching English in Cambodia using a scanned degree/TESOL? by The Midnight Runner

Hi everyone! I am the new guy here. I have been teaching English in many cities here in China for about 3 years. I really don't like China and I want to leave right away. I'm tired of the Chinese culture, people, and the pollution here is insane. I ...

dosolto

Give me your mail in PM.. I often take sone pictures of polution with my phone. The maine nightlife roads are disgusting. .. trash and rats all over the floor... and it's full of tourists! Read More

dosolto
dosolto replied to a thread
13 years ago
max a

any expats currently in Phnom Penh? =) by max a

Hi guys, I'm just writing to see if there are any expats currently in Phnom Penh who would like to meet up and maybe grab a beer or two? I just came here yesterday and will be here until August. Hopefully I'll have time to do all the touristy ...

dosolto

Ok... time to say WHERE and WHAT TIME we meet! Read More

dosolto
dosolto replied to a thread
13 years ago
max a

any expats currently in Phnom Penh? =) by max a

Hi guys, I'm just writing to see if there are any expats currently in Phnom Penh who would like to meet up and maybe grab a beer or two? I just came here yesterday and will be here until August. Hopefully I'll have time to do all the touristy ...

dosolto

You vote and you have the membership card as a reward. .. :lol::lol::lol: Read More

dosolto
dosolto replied to a thread
13 years ago
The Midnight Runner

Teaching English in Cambodia using a scanned degree/TESOL? by The Midnight Runner

Hi everyone! I am the new guy here. I have been teaching English in many cities here in China for about 3 years. I really don't like China and I want to leave right away. I'm tired of the Chinese culture, people, and the pollution here is insane. I ...

dosolto

Yes... So be honest and just don't pretend to have one... as... most schools wont ask for it. Your employment history should be enough! Read More

dosolto
dosolto replied to a thread
13 years ago
max a

any expats currently in Phnom Penh? =) by max a

Hi guys, I'm just writing to see if there are any expats currently in Phnom Penh who would like to meet up and maybe grab a beer or two? I just came here yesterday and will be here until August. Hopefully I'll have time to do all the touristy ...

dosolto

Yes... 1Helio is a fan of Nova... He is thinking about taking a membership card there :lol: Read More

dosolto
dosolto replied to a thread
13 years ago
max a

any expats currently in Phnom Penh? =) by max a

Hi guys, I'm just writing to see if there are any expats currently in Phnom Penh who would like to meet up and maybe grab a beer or two? I just came here yesterday and will be here until August. Hopefully I'll have time to do all the touristy ...

dosolto

2 years here and never tried any of those :D Let's try them all ! :lol: Read More

dosolto
dosolto replied to a thread
13 years ago
max a

any expats currently in Phnom Penh? =) by max a

Hi guys, I'm just writing to see if there are any expats currently in Phnom Penh who would like to meet up and maybe grab a beer or two? I just came here yesterday and will be here until August. Hopefully I'll have time to do all the touristy ...

dosolto

So... Who would be there? This will be a very long Thursday for me... Can't wait for tomorrow :D So .... 1Helio Samantha1 Max a maybe? Read More

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dosolto replied to a thread
13 years ago
max a

any expats currently in Phnom Penh? =) by max a

Hi guys, I'm just writing to see if there are any expats currently in Phnom Penh who would like to meet up and maybe grab a beer or two? I just came here yesterday and will be here until August. Hopefully I'll have time to do all the touristy ...

dosolto

One beer for the lady please ! :lol: Read More

dosolto
dosolto replied to a thread
13 years ago
max a

any expats currently in Phnom Penh? =) by max a

Hi guys, I'm just writing to see if there are any expats currently in Phnom Penh who would like to meet up and maybe grab a beer or two? I just came here yesterday and will be here until August. Hopefully I'll have time to do all the touristy ...

dosolto

Wow... a duplicated answer 30 minutes later... Never saw that before! Read More

dosolto
dosolto replied to a thread
13 years ago
max a

any expats currently in Phnom Penh? =) by max a

Hi guys, I'm just writing to see if there are any expats currently in Phnom Penh who would like to meet up and maybe grab a beer or two? I just came here yesterday and will be here until August. Hopefully I'll have time to do all the touristy ...

dosolto

Not too loud the music please... I am getting older now :lol: Read More

dosolto
dosolto replied to a thread
13 years ago
max a

any expats currently in Phnom Penh? =) by max a

Hi guys, I'm just writing to see if there are any expats currently in Phnom Penh who would like to meet up and maybe grab a beer or two? I just came here yesterday and will be here until August. Hopefully I'll have time to do all the touristy ...

dosolto

Yep... should do something. One more girl... Jenna... from Australia. Any suggestions? Read More

dosolto
dosolto replied to a thread
13 years ago

life in combodia

Too many questions ????? Sorry to tell you that they will ask you questions EVERY single day... But it's ok... It's just a way for them to be friendly. Read More

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dosolto replied to a thread
13 years ago
Wimbleton

How Can You tell if you have an Ordinary visa or tourist Visa? by Wimbleton

I just got a visa at the airport , however i cant tell what would let me know if i did really get an Ordinary visa . could any one let me know how to recognise if i did or did not get what i asked for ? Thanks

dosolto

Oh.. sorry... just noticed that you were talking about "language" schools. My son is in a general program school. And there, in grade 5 the classroom of my son has 5 students and 4 students in grade 6. Read More

dosolto
dosolto replied to a thread
13 years ago
The Midnight Runner

Teaching English in Cambodia using a scanned degree/TESOL? by The Midnight Runner

Hi everyone! I am the new guy here. I have been teaching English in many cities here in China for about 3 years. I really don't like China and I want to leave right away. I'm tired of the Chinese culture, people, and the pollution here is insane. I ...

dosolto

I am not criticizing. I am just surprised. What you describe here was true years ago. Nowadays many natives speakers are immigrating here in Cambodia. As a consequence, schools are now more regarding on the teacher's profile. Teaching is a job. ... Read More

dosolto
dosolto replied to a thread
13 years ago
Wimbleton

How Can You tell if you have an Ordinary visa or tourist Visa? by Wimbleton

I just got a visa at the airport , however i cant tell what would let me know if i did really get an Ordinary visa . could any one let me know how to recognise if i did or did not get what i asked for ? Thanks

dosolto

In the school of my son, they have no more than 5 students by classroom. Read More

dosolto
dosolto replied to a thread
13 years ago
The Midnight Runner

Teaching English in Cambodia using a scanned degree/TESOL? by The Midnight Runner

Hi everyone! I am the new guy here. I have been teaching English in many cities here in China for about 3 years. I really don't like China and I want to leave right away. I'm tired of the Chinese culture, people, and the pollution here is insane. I ...

dosolto

So citrinecambodia is recruiting people with scanned diploma copies for international schools? Good to know. .. I woulb be happy to know for wich schools you are recruiting. .. :lol: Read More

dosolto
dosolto replied to a thread
13 years ago
The Midnight Runner

Teaching English in Cambodia using a scanned degree/TESOL? by The Midnight Runner

Hi everyone! I am the new guy here. I have been teaching English in many cities here in China for about 3 years. I really don't like China and I want to leave right away. I'm tired of the Chinese culture, people, and the pollution here is insane. I ...

dosolto

Hi. You wrote in your first post that your TESOL was not "real" ... this means that you have been teaching all those years with a fake certificate!? Yes ... many natives english speakers are teaching here without any qualifications. But at least, ... Read More

dosolto
dosolto replied to a thread
13 years ago

life in combodia

What do you mean by "safe and free" ? Read More

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dosolto replied to a thread
13 years ago

Tailor??

Never did it in BKK... so I don't know. . Sorry. Read More

dosolto
dosolto replied to a thread
13 years ago

Tailor??

I know one called MONDIAUX Preah Sihanouk Blvd, Phnom Penh http://goo.gl/maps/NFme9 Maybe a little bit expensive. But if you want something really nice he is the best. I had his contact from a shop in Paris. But if you just need shirts so you can ... Read More

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dosolto replied to a thread
13 years ago
max a

any expats currently in Phnom Penh? =) by max a

Hi guys, I'm just writing to see if there are any expats currently in Phnom Penh who would like to meet up and maybe grab a beer or two? I just came here yesterday and will be here until August. Hopefully I'll have time to do all the touristy ...

dosolto

Great...! come back with lots of pictures... As I never went there. .... Read More

dosolto
dosolto replied to a thread
13 years ago
max a

any expats currently in Phnom Penh? =) by max a

Hi guys, I'm just writing to see if there are any expats currently in Phnom Penh who would like to meet up and maybe grab a beer or two? I just came here yesterday and will be here until August. Hopefully I'll have time to do all the touristy ...

dosolto

Friday's coming! Anyone has a plan? Read More

dosolto
dosolto replied to a thread
13 years ago
heatherxrose

Travel around Cambodia with a dog. by heatherxrose

I am moving to Cambodia in October and I will be bringing my Jack Russel with me. We are planning on checking out a few cities in Cambodia before deciding on where want to rent a house long term. Does anyone know if it is generally allowed to ...

dosolto

Yes.. of course. You can take your dog for a walk as long as he is on leash. This will also prevent him to be in contact with street dogs. People are not really afraid of dogs as I said. They are just afraid 9f rabies. Some will come and try to pet ... Read More

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13 years ago
heatherxrose

Travel around Cambodia with a dog. by heatherxrose

I am moving to Cambodia in October and I will be bringing my Jack Russel with me. We are planning on checking out a few cities in Cambodia before deciding on where want to rent a house long term. Does anyone know if it is generally allowed to ...

dosolto

You are welcome. .. just note that Cambodians are afraid of rabies. I mean REALLY afraid. I also have a dog. One of my workers went to the hospital after being scratched buy my dog's nails! The doctor, of course, treated her for rabies :lol: Just ... Read More

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13 years ago
heatherxrose

Travel around Cambodia with a dog. by heatherxrose

I am moving to Cambodia in October and I will be bringing my Jack Russel with me. We are planning on checking out a few cities in Cambodia before deciding on where want to rent a house long term. Does anyone know if it is generally allowed to ...

dosolto

Ok... I have been able to check for you. But only the line PP-SHV... It's the biggest bus company. There is no problem for them as long as the dog is in a crate. No additional charges. But as there are many other companies, I can not tell you what ... Read More

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13 years ago
heatherxrose

Travel around Cambodia with a dog. by heatherxrose

I am moving to Cambodia in October and I will be bringing my Jack Russel with me. We are planning on checking out a few cities in Cambodia before deciding on where want to rent a house long term. Does anyone know if it is generally allowed to ...

dosolto

Buses? What do you mean? You mean from town to town? Because there is no public transportation inside cities in Cambodia. You have tuk tuk or moto taxis. Read More

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13 years ago
max a

any expats currently in Phnom Penh? =) by max a

Hi guys, I'm just writing to see if there are any expats currently in Phnom Penh who would like to meet up and maybe grab a beer or two? I just came here yesterday and will be here until August. Hopefully I'll have time to do all the touristy ...

dosolto

Where are you? Phnom Penh or Sihanoukville? Read More

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13 years ago

position of Primary English Teacher in Cambodia

Hi. You can try... But usually, international schools are seeking "natives" english speakers. That's not fair but they prefer a native speaker without any experience or qualifications to a non native speaker with experience. Read More

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13 years ago
MitchS

Old Footage of Cambodia from the 1920′s and 1930′s by MitchS

Cool to see Cambodia on film nearly 100 years ago. In a lot of areas, not much has changed! Enjoy! ancientadventurescambodia.com/2013/06/30/this-is-what-footage-of-cambodias-angkor-looked-like

dosolto

Link still under review? Wow. Could you send it to me in PM ? Read More

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13 years ago
sacha69

French chef is coming to town! by sacha69

Hi all, I am from Lyon working around a world and now in Shanghai. I would like to move to PP and need some advise about what you got there in therm of restaurant,bistro,brasserie,coffee lounge.etc.. I will be in PP 5 days from 21 march to 26 to get ...

dosolto

Why USA? You can move to.... wherever you want actually. .. :lol::lol::lol: Read More

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13 years ago
Wimbleton

How Can You tell if you have an Ordinary visa or tourist Visa? by Wimbleton

I just got a visa at the airport , however i cant tell what would let me know if i did really get an Ordinary visa . could any one let me know how to recognise if i did or did not get what i asked for ? Thanks

dosolto

I don't have anything to add to that subject. .. I am lost. I really don't know what your are talking about... e-visa and e-type visa capital e or not???? I should let you continuing this conversation without me. :lol: Read More

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13 years ago
Wimbleton

How Can You tell if you have an Ordinary visa or tourist Visa? by Wimbleton

I just got a visa at the airport , however i cant tell what would let me know if i did really get an Ordinary visa . could any one let me know how to recognise if i did or did not get what i asked for ? Thanks

dosolto

Also e-visa means Electronic Visa (tourism only T) Visa E means Employment visa. Read More

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13 years ago
Wimbleton

How Can You tell if you have an Ordinary visa or tourist Visa? by Wimbleton

I just got a visa at the airport , however i cant tell what would let me know if i did really get an Ordinary visa . could any one let me know how to recognise if i did or did not get what i asked for ? Thanks

dosolto

Getting headaches with all this.... THE E TYPE ENTRY VISA ALLOWS FOR EMPLOYMENT ????? NO NO NO AND NO You need a work permit. With that type of visa you can only have your own business (after registration of course). @snezana011 I agree with you ... Read More

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13 years ago
Wimbleton

How Can You tell if you have an Ordinary visa or tourist Visa? by Wimbleton

I just got a visa at the airport , however i cant tell what would let me know if i did really get an Ordinary visa . could any one let me know how to recognise if i did or did not get what i asked for ? Thanks

dosolto

Ok... you win :D Oh... by the way. .. Next time you could ask the embassies for an "ordinary visa" After that come back here to talk about their answer :lol: Or maybe all embassies get it wrong as well ! Read More

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13 years ago
Wimbleton

How Can You tell if you have an Ordinary visa or tourist Visa? by Wimbleton

I just got a visa at the airport , however i cant tell what would let me know if i did really get an Ordinary visa . could any one let me know how to recognise if i did or did not get what i asked for ? Thanks

dosolto

Yes you really don't understand. I am not confusing anyone. I never said that the name changed. At the embassies they are telling you that you need papers from you work because you DO need them officially to get the visa E (for EMPLOYMENT) BUT THIS ... Read More

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13 years ago
Wimbleton

How Can You tell if you have an Ordinary visa or tourist Visa? by Wimbleton

I just got a visa at the airport , however i cant tell what would let me know if i did really get an Ordinary visa . could any one let me know how to recognise if i did or did not get what i asked for ? Thanks

dosolto

For a long time it called the ordinary visa, no business. But letters are still same: EI = ordinary visa TI = tourist visaCome on... we are not going to talk 100 times again about that. in all countries of the world you have tourism visa and ... Read More

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13 years ago
bracket

Dental care by bracket

Hello Looking on the internet for dental care on PP, I found the website of roomchang in English roomchang.com/ Anyone here already try it or heard about it ?

dosolto

:lol::lol::lol::lol::lol: Now I know where NOT to go. Read More

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dosolto replied to a thread
13 years ago
anthonyteo

How Do You Transfer Money to Cambodia? by anthonyteo

Does anyone know what's the best/easiest way to transfer money to Cambodia? I wanted to use Paypal at first, but turns out you need a Visa to open an account in Cambodia. So I need to find other means of doing so now. Any advice?

dosolto

Hi. You can. Western union Money Gram or a bank transfer if she has a bank account. Read More

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13 years ago
max a

any expats currently in Phnom Penh? =) by max a

Hi guys, I'm just writing to see if there are any expats currently in Phnom Penh who would like to meet up and maybe grab a beer or two? I just came here yesterday and will be here until August. Hopefully I'll have time to do all the touristy ...

dosolto

Thanks a lot guys. It was great. I was very happy to meet all of you. Next time we maybe have to do it on a Saturday night instead. See you. Read More

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dosolto replied to a thread
13 years ago
max a

any expats currently in Phnom Penh? =) by max a

Hi guys, I'm just writing to see if there are any expats currently in Phnom Penh who would like to meet up and maybe grab a beer or two? I just came here yesterday and will be here until August. Hopefully I'll have time to do all the touristy ...

dosolto

So... as for now, we have Max a Samantha1 1Helio Nikunj and of course myself, coming with one more friend. So 6. Anyone else? Read More

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dosolto replied to a thread
13 years ago

Hello

You are asking on an expat forum help for learning Khmer while staying in Vietnam? I don't think you will get lots of answers. :lol: You have good training videos on Youtube. I used them many times. Read More

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dosolto replied to a thread
13 years ago
max a

any expats currently in Phnom Penh? =) by max a

Hi guys, I'm just writing to see if there are any expats currently in Phnom Penh who would like to meet up and maybe grab a beer or two? I just came here yesterday and will be here until August. Hopefully I'll have time to do all the touristy ...

dosolto

Well.. don't worry. ... The point is first to meet each others... eating is just a plus :D I think we have to meet on Riverside. .. not too late because most of the places we could go are closing quite early. What about 7:45PM? Will that be okay ... Read More

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dosolto replied to a thread
13 years ago
max a

any expats currently in Phnom Penh? =) by max a

Hi guys, I'm just writing to see if there are any expats currently in Phnom Penh who would like to meet up and maybe grab a beer or two? I just came here yesterday and will be here until August. Hopefully I'll have time to do all the touristy ...

dosolto

Great... So Samantha1. .. we are now listing to you :D Seems to be khmer food. You have a whole day to make a choice... Just let us know ASAP at what time and where we meet. Read More

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dosolto replied to a thread
13 years ago
Wimbleton

How Can You tell if you have an Ordinary visa or tourist Visa? by Wimbleton

I just got a visa at the airport , however i cant tell what would let me know if i did really get an Ordinary visa . could any one let me know how to recognise if i did or did not get what i asked for ? Thanks

dosolto

No... Business visa = employment visa = visa E (E for Employment) You can run your own business. You can also work for a company. .. you will just have to ask for a work permit in addition. Read More

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dosolto replied to a thread
13 years ago
Aaliyah01

i got mugged !!! by Aaliyah01

this might be interesting to some to fallow the footsteps just in case well, i've been here in PP for about an year now, pleased with how nothing major happens ..untill today when right outside the Vikings restaurant on street 430,at lunch time, ...

dosolto

Aaliyah01.... how did you manage to get your new passport without leaving Cambodia? Read More

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dosolto replied to a thread
13 years ago
max a

any expats currently in Phnom Penh? =) by max a

Hi guys, I'm just writing to see if there are any expats currently in Phnom Penh who would like to meet up and maybe grab a beer or two? I just came here yesterday and will be here until August. Hopefully I'll have time to do all the touristy ...

dosolto

Great... now let's wait for max's answer... After all, he created this post! :D Read More

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dosolto replied to a thread
13 years ago
max a

any expats currently in Phnom Penh? =) by max a

Hi guys, I'm just writing to see if there are any expats currently in Phnom Penh who would like to meet up and maybe grab a beer or two? I just came here yesterday and will be here until August. Hopefully I'll have time to do all the touristy ...

dosolto

Well ... can not talk for the others.. but as for me, I can eat ALL kind of food... I like khmer food and western food... but usually khmer food is cheaper... so lets wait the others to answer... Read More

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dosolto replied to a thread
13 years ago
ALICJA_

looking to meet new friends in sunny Phnom Penh! by ALICJA_

Hello, I arrived in Phnom Penh last week and would love to meet some lovely people for here! I am working as a Video Intern and am planing to stay here for 4 months. Hope to hear from you soon! Alicja

dosolto

Hi Alicja. if you are not online frequently, please let me know your phone number by PM so that I could keep you updated on tomorrow night's meet-up. Read More

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dosolto replied to a thread
13 years ago
ALICJA_

looking to meet new friends in sunny Phnom Penh! by ALICJA_

Hello, I arrived in Phnom Penh last week and would love to meet some lovely people for here! I am working as a Video Intern and am planing to stay here for 4 months. Hope to hear from you soon! Alicja

dosolto

Meet-up this friday.... Who is in? Read More

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dosolto replied to a thread
13 years ago
max a

any expats currently in Phnom Penh? =) by max a

Hi guys, I'm just writing to see if there are any expats currently in Phnom Penh who would like to meet up and maybe grab a beer or two? I just came here yesterday and will be here until August. Hopefully I'll have time to do all the touristy ...

dosolto

Hi Nikunjoli We will be happy to have you joining us. Welcome in Cambodia. Read More

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dosolto replied to a thread
13 years ago
max a

any expats currently in Phnom Penh? =) by max a

Hi guys, I'm just writing to see if there are any expats currently in Phnom Penh who would like to meet up and maybe grab a beer or two? I just came here yesterday and will be here until August. Hopefully I'll have time to do all the touristy ...

dosolto

So... Samantha1, max a and 1Helio. ... let's talk about this friday. Samatha1, I just see now that you are in Cambodia since 2010....! So you should be the one telling us where we could go tomorrow. I am thinking about eating something first and ... Read More

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dosolto replied to a thread
13 years ago

freight

Hi. Did it for a guy who wanted it for a wedding :lol: But I am sorry to inform you that this is the price he had to pay. I may be wrong but I think it is a fixed rate for a cubic feet. You might find cheaper but not much. Read More

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dosolto replied to a thread
13 years ago
Wimbleton

How Can You tell if you have an Ordinary visa or tourist Visa? by Wimbleton

I just got a visa at the airport , however i cant tell what would let me know if i did really get an Ordinary visa . could any one let me know how to recognise if i did or did not get what i asked for ? Thanks

dosolto

Any embassy will tells you that you DO NEED a proof of employment for a business visa.... It's the official procedure. But again I insist. ... If you take your business visa at your arrival at the airport you will only need 2 pictures and 25$ ... ... Read More

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dosolto replied to a thread
13 years ago
Wimbleton

How Can You tell if you have an Ordinary visa or tourist Visa? by Wimbleton

I just got a visa at the airport , however i cant tell what would let me know if i did really get an Ordinary visa . could any one let me know how to recognise if i did or did not get what i asked for ? Thanks

dosolto

Ok... NO... E-VISA is electronic visa. You can get it on internet. . It's a tourism visa. Business visa is a visa E instead of T for tourism. On the embassies website and on officials documents it is said that you need an employment proof to get ... Read More

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dosolto replied to a thread
13 years ago

Looking for a flat to share in BKK1 or near st 232

500$ for the second room???? So how much for the whole apartment??? By the way. .. your phone number is incomplete I think. Read More

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dosolto replied to a thread
13 years ago
max a

any expats currently in Phnom Penh? =) by max a

Hi guys, I'm just writing to see if there are any expats currently in Phnom Penh who would like to meet up and maybe grab a beer or two? I just came here yesterday and will be here until August. Hopefully I'll have time to do all the touristy ...

dosolto

Hope so ! :lol::lol::lol: Read More

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dosolto replied to a thread
13 years ago
max a

any expats currently in Phnom Penh? =) by max a

Hi guys, I'm just writing to see if there are any expats currently in Phnom Penh who would like to meet up and maybe grab a beer or two? I just came here yesterday and will be here until August. Hopefully I'll have time to do all the touristy ...

dosolto

Hi Samantha1... I haven't heard about the expat meet up since a long time... guess everyone is very busy. ... :) However, I'm usually having few drinks with "who wants to" on Fridays and Saturdays. As I said to max, come back on this forum on Friday ... Read More