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deddyp

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Lives in Ho Chi Minh

Registration: 05 April 2013

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deddyp replied to a thread
13 years ago
yolandyoland2

facebook by yolandyoland2

does anyone else have problems with facebook on the PC. it seams that I cant get it anymore on most places. Think the vn goverment has banned it again, is this correct?

I think they blocked for some ISP, at home I can't access but in the office I can access it without changing any DNS. I still can access through my phone also (mobifone) Read More

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13 years ago
Rachel Bowman

Traffic in VN by Rachel Bowman

Would like to drive mortobike by myself, but afraid of the traffic in VN

know the marks and use a lot of horn then you will be fine... :) Read More

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13 years ago
Bigjeff

change indonesia ruppiah at HCM by Bigjeff

dear all just want to check where to change ruppiah (indonesia) at HCM? maybe address and phone....thanks....:cool:

What do you need Rupiah for? If for your trip to Indonesia then better you change to dollar and later you change dollar to rupiah Indonesia just in case you not found it in HCM. Read More

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deddyp replied to a thread
13 years ago

Buying bicycles

I'm not sure with $150 you can find bicyle for touring, maybe if just for going around your home will just fine Read More

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13 years ago

Buying bicycles

Where do you live? For second hand bike, you can try to find in bui huu nghia street, many shop along the street sell new and second hand. For new bicycle, you can find on some shop in vo thi sau street. I got my giant xtc 770 there. Read More

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13 years ago
jimbream

Starting a moto club in HCM, 150cc. Anyone interested? by jimbream

Hello, Long time reader,first time poster. I am starting a social motorcycle club for folks who own 150cc bikes in Ho Chi Minh city. The purpose is to bring together riders who enjoy- getting out of the big city and going on 1/2 day,full day or ...

My bike only 110 cc, and in here i'm happy with that. Hope you can make great club.. Read More

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13 years ago
Curious99

Looking for good condition second hand fridge in HCMC by Curious99

I'm looking for any shops or anyone who sells second hand refrigerator. Preferably the shop is around the airport area as I live there.The size that I'm looking for is about 90L and preferably is still in good condition. Any recommendations?

Hi curios99, Nguyen Kim store nearest your place is on phan dang luu street, just stop by to see, they will deliver and install in your place even when I buy small microvawe, they also offer to deliver to my place. Read More

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13 years ago
Rachel Bowman

Ngon Restaurant! by Rachel Bowman

Hi, Is Ngon Restaurant delicous?. What kind of food is the best. Would anyone recommend me?. Thanks

Before I like go to quan ngon, but since I know how they wash their plate, bowl, and glass when in quan ngon Hanoi, then I never went there again. Maybe it not same with others quan ngon. Read More

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deddyp replied to a thread
13 years ago
victorqnguyen

Electrical Voltage Converter by victorqnguyen

Hi there, I was wondering if anybody would know where I can buy a Voltage Converter in HCMC. I bought an adapter before moving here and failed to realized it wasn't a converter-combo. I'm looking for a Voltage Converter that would convert ...

You can find in yersin street, many shop in those street sell what you need. Read More

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13 years ago
Hai Yen

Are you interested in a 18-day backpacking trip to India? by Hai Yen

Hi All, We, 2 guys and 1 girl, are planning a backpacking trip to India from August 29th to September 16th, 2013. Our budget for the trip is around $1,300 all included. If you are interested in it and wanna have more details, pls feel free to let ...

seriously?? 18 days? From August 29th-December 16th??. How you count it? Read More

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13 years ago
loandp

If you come to Vietnam by loandp

You should plan a long time so that you can find out more and more interesting things. FOOD If you like junk food, Vietnam is a perfect destination. From North to South, you can find hundreds kinds of junk food from various material. All of them ...

Climbing mountain?? What mountain do you mean? As i know only fansipan in Sapa Read More

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13 years ago
ancientpathos

The Old Quarter by ancientpathos

Been walking around the old quarter today. I hope the rest of Hanoi is better. It seems everyone is out to take advantage of the tourist. Maybe HCMC spoiled me. Stopped to buy an ice coffee on the street, they wanted 30000 dong, pineapple 200000 ...

even for hotel they will charge you more expensive then vietnamese with the same kind of room Read More

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13 years ago
ccana

Motobike Driving Lesson. by ccana

I'm trying to learn how to drive motobike. Anyplace to do it in HCMC? How is the cost?

Protect your self with safety equipment especially helmet. If you think your head are precious, use helmet that covers all of your head, riding motorbike is fun but you will never know what will happen in the road. Maybe you drive very carefully but ... Read More

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13 years ago
kientrung.tran

go swimming by kientrung.tran

HCm city is hot these days. So i want to find someone to go swimming with me at Rach Mieu pool (1 Hoa Phuong, D.Phu Nhuan) or Nguyen Tri Phuong Pool (8A, D10). Are you interested in?

Is it many people on weekdays? How much for the ticket? Read More

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13 years ago
thanhmai296

Mai's introdution by thanhmai296

Hello everyone, My name's Mai, you can call me Ginny. I am 22 year old and I am working in Ho chi minh city now. It's nice to meet you guy.

Hello Mai, nice to know you. Read More

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deddyp replied to a thread
13 years ago
kientrung.tran

go swimming by kientrung.tran

HCm city is hot these days. So i want to find someone to go swimming with me at Rach Mieu pool (1 Hoa Phuong, D.Phu Nhuan) or Nguyen Tri Phuong Pool (8A, D10). Are you interested in?

I wonder, where is nice swimming pool in town, which have depth 2 meter, is it in Rach Mieu has? Read More

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13 years ago
AQM22

Motorbike confusion by AQM22

My hubby and I just got here (Dong Nai to be exact) about two weeks ago. Things are going alright. I'm still trying to adjust to the heat. Anyway, I got a cheap used bike. It's working alright. Of course, neither my hubby nor I have a license to ...

please search first to make more easy for you to get fast answer Driving License If you have license from your origin country, just convert it into vietnam driving license. If you want to find motorbike < 50cc, just go around Ho Chi Minh City, ... Read More

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deddyp replied to a thread
13 years ago

Want to meet people to9

go around Dong Khoi D1 or Pham Ngu Lao, you will meet a lot of friend there Read More

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13 years ago
jezer82

No recourse to the law in Vietnam by jezer82

Following a row about parking, 5 'security guards' followed me down the road and started to beat me in broad daylight. I managed to get away without serious injury to myself (and them). police came and surprise, surprise took their side. Also, took ...

I wonder maybe this is one reason why they not giving me parking ticket in one of parking lot near Ben Thanh market last time, since I insist to get the ticket but they not giving me because I'm foreigner, they afraid I'm losing my ticket. Read More

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deddyp replied to a thread
13 years ago
Daiisy

How to get Cambodia visa in Vietnam ? by Daiisy

I'll be travel to Cambodia next weekend ... And need to get Cambodia visa and also need to make Vietnam visa to come back..... Does anyone know if it's possible to get a Cambodian visa on arrival at the Vietnam Chau Doc border crossing with ...

Do you have a link? And what happens at the border crossing?Just a stamp? I've not heard of this before. Does this apply to travel by bus or just air?When using Bus, there is a desk for E-Visa, you can go directly to that desk Read More

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deddyp replied to a thread
13 years ago
you are my love

The first casino in VN, MGM Grand Ho Tram by you are my love

Hi everybody, As we know on the public media means, the world-standard resort Ho Tram will be open soon with casino-license granted. What do you think about the new destination for entertainment, shopping and leisure ? For all of you, expat, you ...

as I know, MGM already pull out the agreement to manage this 5 star resort. Last month as me and my friends want to book this hotel they said not yet opened and don't know when. It seems they having issue with local authorities Read More

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deddyp replied to a thread
13 years ago

[ASk] Interesting Place in Danang, Hue, Hoi An

thanks for the info, will googling for those place you mention. Read More

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deddyp replied to a thread
13 years ago

[ASk] Interesting Place in Danang, Hue, Hoi An

I'm planning to visit Danang - Hue - Hoi An end of April (4 days), can anyone can give me advise the route and a place need to visit. In Danang will rent motorbike to go around and to Hue and Hoi An. could someone have experience, please share with ... Read More

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deddyp replied to a thread
13 years ago
Faith188

motorbike licence by Faith188

hey, guys just arrived HCMC one week ago, does anyone know how to get a motorbike licence and where to buy a relative cheap motor? thx so much lenny

if you already have driving licence from your origin country, you can transfer it into vietnamese driving license. what you need only 1. Translate your origin driving license into vietnamese using legal translator 2. paspor 3. photo (2 x 3 cm) 4. ... Read More

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deddyp joined Vietnam expat community
13 years ago