

Bao
@david13du
Vietnamese citizen
Forum posts
15
Contacts
5
About me
Vietnamese
Lives in Ho Chi Minh City
Speaks Vietnamese, English
Registration: 10 June 2014
Activity


Expat blog HCM August monthly gathering Saturday 22nd August 2015 by Richard Loo
Hello everyone. This month gathering will be held on a Saturday. Due to some requests , we will make this a Saturday gathering to see how the respond would be. Date: 22/08/2015 SATURDAY Venue: Highland Coffee ...

We do not have many respond regarding to hold the gathering on Sunday or Saturday. Any comment or suggestions?I prefer Saturday :-) it helps me feel more comfortable as I do not have to worry about the next working day. Read More


Vietnamese speaking club by Jiao
* Do you think we should have Vietnamese speaking club (VNSC) for foreigners who love Vietnamese language and wanna to practice to improve Vietnamese much more? * Hi foreigners, Do you want to join this group? We only create this group for you if ...

I'm willing to help. I do not have any experience in teaching Vietnamese but I will try my best to contribute to the group. I'm almost free on weekends (Sat and Sun). 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 ...

Great! I'll arrange to come :-) Read More


Where to buy a quality SD card for digital camera? by wowowcrystal
Hi, I recently arrived in HCMC and realized that the SanDisk 16GB SD card I use to take personal pictures and videos for family back home is nowhere near enough memory. Where are some quality electronic/computer stores where I can purchase a ...

Hi, You can find a wide range of computer and accessories shops on Bui Thi Xuan street, District 1. Besides, big computer stores like Phong Vu ( http://phongvu.vn ) are also good choices. The prices are clearly posted on their websites so you can ... Read More


Hi.. looking for friends in ho chi minh city..... by Archie90
Hi...I am Archie a lawyer moving to ho chi minh city this may for project. Would love to make few friends But most importantly I would love to learn Vietnamese. I know English and French. FYI I am Indian born, studied and working in London.

Hi Archie! I'm a local in HCM city. You can call me David. If you want to learn Vietnamese or just find a friend for coffee or drinks, feel free to contact me (by sending me messages). Have a nice day! Read More


Expat's first impressions of Sai Gon by cvco
Impressions by a new visitor: Taxis 1) I had good service from Vinasun and Mai Linh, sometimes the drivers really went out of their way to be helpful and always used an honest meter. Only once in Mai Linh, i got a very old driver, maybe 80 years ...

Hi Cvco! I'm a local in HCM city and I get really surprised that a new visitor could realize so many facts in the city. I have been living here for 8 years and now I can say that I have somewhat adapted to the surroundings. However, it is very ... Read More


Banking - depositing US dollars in VN bank by swendig
Hi all. I own a business in Cambodia where I earn US dollars. I used to be able to bring that money here and deposit it in my Vietnamese bank, but because of new money laundering regulations, they no longer allow me to just bring the money in. ...

If you own a business in Cambodia, then you absolutely have at least an account with a bank in Cambodia. Consequently, you just have to use telegraphic transfer to send your money to Vietnam, specifically into an account with a local bank. It's ... Read More


Learning Vietnamese within 6 months? by Thanh 84
Hello everyone I am Thanh, I live in Ho Chi Minh city. I am a professional teacher of English, and I do private English or Vietnamese teaching, too. I provide good lessons so that you will be able to communicate effectively in Vietnamese within 6 ...

Hi all! I'm not a teacher but a local in HCM city and my Vietnamese is quite good. I would like to make friends especially foreigners to learn about new things such as cultures and languages. Hence, if anybody needs help in adapting to your new ... Read More


Expat blog March gathering in HCM on 15th March Sunday 2015 by Richard Loo
Hi Everyone. Happy Tet celebration.Most of us will be back to Hcm by now. This month gathering will be as follows: Date: 15/03/2015 Sunday Venue: Highland Coffee 181 Ham Nghi, P ...

I'm a local. May I join? I really want to make friends :-) Read More


Looking for foreigners who live in Ho Chi Minh City by CatLee
Hello everybody, My name 's Tram (my nick name is Cat), 21yrs old and want to improve english very much so i looking for foreigners in Ho Chi Minh city. We can make friend and contact together (or if you have anything want to helping while you ...

Hi all! My name is Bao. I'm Vietnamese living in HoChiMinh city. Hope to be your friends :-) Read More


Expat blog February Gathering on 8th Feb 2015 by Richard Loo
We will meet up before everyone go back for TET holidays. February monthly gathering will be as follows Date: 08/02/2015 Sunday Venue: Highland Coffee 181 Ham Nghi, P HguyenThai Binh, ...

Hi all! Do you have any plan for next meet-up? I hope to participate in, pls message me if there is any appointment :-) Tks, Read More


Organize an Expat blog meet-up! by Julien
Hi all, Should you want to organize a gathering with the other members, in your town, we would be pleased to help :). It is indeed a great way to meet new people, isn't it? If you would like to plan a get-together, do not hesitate to ...

Are you all still planning on the meet-up? I would like to participate in. Pls message me if there is any appointment :-) Read More


Just arrived in Saigon from the UK by sarahhartle
Hi all.. I just arrived here form the UK yesterday.. I have 2 more days before I have to start work so wondered if anyone would like to meet for coffee/ drink and a chat about the city (or anything!) I'm based in Thu Duc but sure I can central if ...

Hi! I'm a citizen in HoChiMinh city. I like making friends especially with foreigners to learn about new cultures and languages . I'm friendly and easy to get along with. My hobbies are football and music. My yahoo id and email address are ... Read More


Brand new in HCMC! by annasaigon
Hi all, I just arrived here from France few days ago and would like to meet some people. I started work (interior designer) today and I was wondering if anyone would like to meet for coffee, drink and chat afterwork!? I am working in district 2 and ...

Hi! I'm a citizen in HoChiMinh city. I like making friends especially with foreigners to learn about new cultures and languages . I'm friendly and easy to get along with. My hobbies are football and music. My yahoo id and email address are ... Read More


I want to learn Vietnamese! by Anthony W.
Hey guys, I just moved to Saigon last month. And I think I should start learning Vietnamese. So can anybody suggest a good school? Thanks.

Hi all! I'm a citizen in HoChiMinh city and I'm quite good at Vietnamese so if you are interested, I can help you to learn this language. I'm friendly and easy to get along with. Feel free to message me! Hope to be your friend :-) Read More