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Nina

@Siberian

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German looking for information about China

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16

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8

About me

German

Lives in Beijing, Beijing

Speaks English, German, Russian, Burmese

Registration: 21 August 2011

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Nina
Siberian replied to a thread
8 years ago
Priscilla

Speaking Hindi in India by Priscilla

Hi everyone, It is widely agreed that speaking Hindi is essential for a successful integration in India. Do you agree? Share your experience! Do you speak Hindi? If so, where did you learn this language? Where can one attend a language course ...

Nina

Speaking Hindi is an advantage sometimes, but definitely not a necessity. I learnt to read, write and speak basic Hindi in my first year in India out of passion for languages, and it has come useful a few times while asking for directions, ... Read More

Nina
Siberian replied to a thread
12 years ago
Julien

Healthcare in Myanmar by Julien

Hi, how does the healthcare system work in Myanmar ? Is it efficient ? What are the main differences between public and private sectors? Is it recommended to purchase private health insurance in Myanmar? Thanks in advance for sharing ...

Nina

I believe there are a few dentists recommended actually, so no need to go abroad for teeth removal :) Read More

Nina
Siberian replied to a thread
12 years ago
mbavinodsharma

Hi by mbavinodsharma

Hi I just join ½ûÂþÌìÌÃ. I came here in Yangon from India now i am working in Yangon.

Nina

Hi LC, I am afraid you won't get a USB mobile internet connection in Myanmar (unless something changed dramatically in the last two years, since I left Yangon). However, you can get a pretty stable connection for your home if you plan to live in ... Read More

Nina
Siberian replied to a thread
12 years ago
Julien

Healthcare in Myanmar by Julien

Hi, how does the healthcare system work in Myanmar ? Is it efficient ? What are the main differences between public and private sectors? Is it recommended to purchase private health insurance in Myanmar? Thanks in advance for sharing ...

Nina

how does the healthcare system works in Myanmar ? Is it efficient ? => Oh no :( What are the main differences between public and private sectors? => I would recommend using expat doctors and clinics, and the local doctors recommended by the ... Read More

Nina
Siberian replied to a thread
12 years ago
KicknDive

Moving to Myanmar next week. Is it worth it to bring a TV? by KicknDive

Prices here in US are roughly $10/inch for a nice LCD HDTV. In th Philippines, where we've just been living, they're quite a bit higher, which is all we have to go on when estimating prices in Myanmar. We will have space in our cargo shipment to ...

Nina

Never heard of any problms with consumables in luggage - but again, I left Myanmar two years ago. Might have to disagree about the TV - well, everything is available in Yangon but quality and price might give you a surprise. We had our own TV in ... Read More

Nina
Siberian replied to a thread
12 years ago
nashidala

Myanmar wine by nashidala

Hi all, I am interested in purchasing wine (red wine) from Myanmar but I do not have any contact there. I am living in China. Any tip? Your full support is always appreciated. Thanks!

Nina

Hello Nashidala, Try the folliwing website: http://myanmar-vineyard.com/index.htm - I think you can contact the guy who runs the business from the website. Let me know if you need more help! Good luck! Read More

Nina
Siberian replied to a thread
12 years ago
expat.com

Do and don't in Myanmar by expat.com

Are you living in Myanmar? We need you to share your experience of the local customs :) Is it difficult to adjust to the local customs in Myanmar? Could you please share with us a list of the do's and don't's in Myanmar? Thanks!

Nina

Are you living in Myanmar? We need you to share your experience of the local customs :) Well I actually left two years ago but still keep in touch with friends and remember the experience well ;-) Is it difficult to adjust to the local customs in ... Read More

Nina
Siberian replied to a thread
12 years ago
markyap

3 things to note when you go Myanmar by markyap

Buddhist country -so they are friendly and is a safe place to be but is backward Shopping tips - No credit cards and traveller's cheque accepted. Bring US dollars. The currency is in kat (pronounced as Chat) US$1 to about k800 Custom check- ...

Nina

I beg to differ - unless the situation has changed dramatically in the last two years since I left Yangon in 2010, there are still quite long power cuts in many districts. You are certainly right about the hotels - all mid-range and upper-class ... Read More

Nina
Siberian replied to a thread
12 years ago
Guest9854

looking for german language teacher by Guest9854

Hi all, I am looking to learn german from a german native speaker...I wanna learn it because it helps in my job. If there is anyone who can teach me german, it would be great. I am also ok for any langauage exchange programme. I can teach hindi if ...

Nina

You are right about the pronunciation and the slang, but if I wanted to learn Hindi, I'd prefer a skilled teacher with a good knowledge of the language to a native speaker with no idea how to teach :) Read More

Nina
Siberian replied to a thread
12 years ago
Guest9854

looking for german language teacher by Guest9854

Hi all, I am looking to learn german from a german native speaker...I wanna learn it because it helps in my job. If there is anyone who can teach me german, it would be great. I am also ok for any langauage exchange programme. I can teach hindi if ...

Nina

I sure do - I am a German teacher ;-) Read More

Nina
Siberian replied to a thread
12 years ago
Guest9854

looking for german language teacher by Guest9854

Hi all, I am looking to learn german from a german native speaker...I wanna learn it because it helps in my job. If there is anyone who can teach me german, it would be great. I am also ok for any langauage exchange programme. I can teach hindi if ...

Nina

Why necessarily a native German speaker? ;-) Read More

Nina
Siberian replied to a thread
13 years ago
Yud

Cost of living in Novosibirsk by Yud

Hello dear members, I think it would be very interesting and useful to supply some information about the cost of living in Novosibirsk. I am sure it will be very helpful to members who are planning to relocate to there. Don't forget to mention in ...

Nina

Hi :) Even though I left Novosibirsk over 6 years ago, I still go from time to time to visit, so my experiences should be quite up-to-date: > accommodation prices (how much does it cost to rent or to buy an accommodation in Novosibirsk?) I am not ... Read More

Nina
Siberian replied to a thread
13 years ago
Yud

Shopping in Novosibirsk by Yud

Hello dear members, I guess this could be an interesting topic. I invite all members in Novosibirsk (both locals & expats) to share their daily/weekly/monthly experience about shopping. You may also include some shopping tips/suggestions! So can ...

Nina

Hi :) I find shopping in Novo quite easy ;-) >Where do you usually go for shopping? Big supermarkets/chains everywhere, I quite like 'Lenta' as well as smaller places like 'Maria-Ra' - depending on where you are located! >What are your favorite ... Read More

Nina
Siberian replied to a thread
13 years ago
Yud

Telecommunications in Novosibirsk by Yud

Hello dear Members, Can you please list some of the main Internet Service providers in Novosibirsk? You may also include the cost related to their Internet subscription. Another issue related to the telecommunication topic, is mobile plans. Can ...

Nina

Can you please list some of the main Internet Service providers in Novosibirsk? You may also include the cost related to their Internet subscription. - Sibirskie Seti and Elektronniy Gorod are the main providers, prices for a flatrate start at 400 ... Read More

Nina
Siberian replied to a thread
13 years ago
Christine

Rent a flat or a house in Novosibirsk by Christine

Finding a place to live is a priority when settling in Novosibirsk. Your experience will be of a great help for the members who want to settle in Novosibirsk. Therefore, we have prepared some questions for you: Is it hard to find a flat or a ...

Nina

Hi! Happy to help those planning to settle in Novosibirsk :) Is it hard to find a flat or a house for rent in Novosibirsk? - not really hard to find a flat, but you might have more problems finding a house - most houses are situated in the ... Read More