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rkane

rkane

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American looking for information about Vietnam

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Lives in Philadelphia

Registration: 05 February 2013

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rkane replied to a thread
3 years ago
OceanBeach92107

Flight Restrictions At Airports Connecting To Vietnam by OceanBeach92107

Depending upon where an expat originates a flight to Vietnam, unless you have a Non-Stop ticket, your flight will be passing through a connecting airport. In my particular case, some of the options are to connect through Korea, Japan, Singapore and ...

rkane

@OceanBeach92107  TY    I guess I will just go to Cambodia or Thailand. Read More

rkane replied to a thread
3 years ago
OceanBeach92107

Flight Restrictions At Airports Connecting To Vietnam by OceanBeach92107

Depending upon where an expat originates a flight to Vietnam, unless you have a Non-Stop ticket, your flight will be passing through a connecting airport. In my particular case, some of the options are to connect through Korea, Japan, Singapore and ...

rkane

Help Please!!!!!!! Can I get a tourist visa an come to Vietnam??? I haven't traveled since March 2020.Vietnam is one of my favorite spots,6 times in the last 10 years.What do I need to visit .I have been vaxed and boostered. Please advise  ... Read More

rkane replied to a thread
8 years ago
rkane

AA meeting in Nha Trang by rkane

I already google it and sent 2 e-mails to people who are in AA .i haven't heard from anyone.If anyone knows the location and time for a meeting I would love to hear from you.Thanks Ray

rkane

Thanks for the invite .I am now back in the States .I did find a meeting in Nha Trang .There are a couple guys that meet twice a week. Enjoy your day. Read More

rkane replied to a thread
8 years ago
ebergg

Hotels takes passport? by ebergg

Hello , i'll be in HCMC in March 2107 for 2 weeks , i have read that the hotel takes your passport while you stay there. i was thinking of flying up to Da Nang for a few days while i'm in Vietnam, will the hotel allow me to take my passport ...

rkane

There is a hotel in Nha Trang called the Blue Star.They have locked up my passport ,credit card and hundreds in cash.I never had a problem .They treat me like family and have been there 5 times over the past ten years.Most hotels will just make a ... Read More

rkane replied to a thread
8 years ago
rkane

AA meeting in Nha Trang by rkane

I already google it and sent 2 e-mails to people who are in AA .i haven't heard from anyone.If anyone knows the location and time for a meeting I would love to hear from you.Thanks Ray

rkane

I have seen and heard your descriptions of a fall down drunk that doesn't want to live and is afraid to get sober.I seen guys blow million dollar fortunes many times over,one buddy of mine did it 3 times over a 15 year period.Some guys just ... Read More

rkane replied to a thread
8 years ago
rkane

AA meeting in Nha Trang by rkane

I already google it and sent 2 e-mails to people who are in AA .i haven't heard from anyone.If anyone knows the location and time for a meeting I would love to hear from you.Thanks Ray

rkane

Thanks for the response though it wasn't the one I was looking for.I am not trying to save anyone,except myself.I walked away from the bottle 32 years ago and haven't found a reason to go back and end up in the gutter.I came back to Nha ... Read More

rkane created a thread
8 years ago

AA meeting in Nha Trang

I already google it and sent 2 e-mails to people who are in AA .i haven't heard from anyone.If anyone knows the location and time for a meeting I would love to hear from you.Thanks Ray Read More

rkane replied to a thread
8 years ago
Thegratefulspirit

Looking for travel companions/friends in Hanoi/Ho Chi Minh by Thegratefulspirit

Hi guys! I'll be traveling alone to Vietnam this February. I'm looking for available people to show me around. Thank you.

rkane

I will be in the country Feb 1 looking to hit the beaches after a couple Days in District 1. Read More

rkane replied to a thread
8 years ago
hxuyen08

How do you think about Tet Holiday at Sai Gon? by hxuyen08

Tet is Lunnar years at Viet Nam. 2017, Tet begin 26 J.anuary 2017. I'm live in Sai Gon many year. At Tet holiday, I'm usually...eat...and sleep...until finish holiday Tet. :P Tet holiday, Sai Gon city very quiet.

rkane

I hope to be there by the 30th of Jan.I can't wait.We had snow twice this month. Read More

rkane replied to a thread
11 years ago
penghuenglish

Island School Looking for New Teacher by penghuenglish

Hi There, My school in Magong is looking for a new English teacher. Magong City is on a small group of beautiful islands called Penghu on the west coast of Taiwan. If you have experience and want to live in a unique and remote part of Taiwan please ...

rkane

Yes i am still looking for the perfect job.Teaching Algebra and English. I have taught for 20 years,and would love to teach again,somewhere in Southeast Asia. Read More

rkane replied to a thread
11 years ago
flora-do93

make friend and teach vietnamese for foreigners for free by flora-do93

hi all, I want to make friend with foreigners to improve my english

rkane

Yes !!!Why would i write if it were not true.I am not here to impress people only trying to get a better understanding of the people and country that allows me to be their guest. Read More

rkane replied to a thread
11 years ago
flora-do93

make friend and teach vietnamese for foreigners for free by flora-do93

hi all, I want to make friend with foreigners to improve my english

rkane

That is a wonderful idea a win /win for both.I try every night to speak English to at least 2 people.I know the viet people are happy to pick up a couple new words and i get the same thing in return.I don't do the bar scene,though i am one of those ... Read More

rkane replied to a thread
11 years ago
Scarletvn

Why are some foreigners - especially expats - hostile and patronized? by Scarletvn

Have you ever meet them on the street of Vietnam or in a forum? In someway I can understand why some of foreigners are suspicious when doing something with local people. I think good and bad people are everywhere, we should be careful with strangers ...

rkane

So I got this morning early to search out the NCAA final game.A nice VIET bartender,went to the computer and up loaded the game,here in Nha Trang.The waitress ask if i like anything to eat or drink,just water was my response.As sat watching the game ... Read More

rkane replied to a thread
11 years ago
Scarletvn

Why are some foreigners - especially expats - hostile and patronized? by Scarletvn

Have you ever meet them on the street of Vietnam or in a forum? In someway I can understand why some of foreigners are suspicious when doing something with local people. I think good and bad people are everywhere, we should be careful with strangers ...

rkane

i come to vietnam for the beaches, warm sun and friendly people.Some people look at me as a wealthy man from a different county.Well maybe by their standards i am well to do.I come because it is cheaper to live here than back home.I would love to ... Read More

rkane replied to a thread
11 years ago
penghuenglish

Island School Looking for New Teacher by penghuenglish

Hi There, My school in Magong is looking for a new English teacher. Magong City is on a small group of beautiful islands called Penghu on the west coast of Taiwan. If you have experience and want to live in a unique and remote part of Taiwan please ...

rkane

(Moderated: Please post in the section teaching jobs in Taiwan) Read More