

saigon_dep_lam
American citizen
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About me
American
Lives in Diamond Bar
Speaks English and Vietnamese
Registration: 03 October 2013
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anyone like hang out? by Michika
hello! i am from Japan living in Saigon for a month but no really hang out people around. if ur interested learning japanese welcome! i like music swimming go explore and movies

I envy you guys. I'd like to go to Saigon and hang out. Don't have any dough right now. Read More


Gyms and Supplements Ho Chi Minh City around D7 or D1 by danieloreilly
Hi all, I am aware that you can buy quality protein at the Cresent in D7, next to the supermarket and that there are many gyms in those areas, but they all seem to charge a lot of money for memberships compared to back in Australia. Can anyone ...

It seems that walking in Saigon for a few minutes you're already sweating a lot. Do we really need to join the gym? Save your money and enjoy the food. Read More


Question for VN members - why so many pick their noses in public? by Ottvantor
Had to leave a restaurant yesterday as a young women directly across from me spent about 10 minutes openly "picking and flicking" from her nose with complete disregard to the people around her. She then went on to start making spring rolls ...

It's a poor man hobby. Read More


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 ...

This looks exciting. Maybe I can check it out the next time I am over there. Read More


Help me decide!! Ho Chi Minh City or Hanoi?! Moving in October by gr4578
Hey everyone! I am a 22 year old American from New York City. Right now, I'm in contact with a school in Vietnam to teach English. I just finished my CELTA certificate and am finalizing my job plans. I hope to be in Vietnam in October. I am ...

I'd pick Saigon. I was born there and like the hustling and bustling atmosphere. Read More


difference between HCMC and Saigon by khanh44
Hi, was just curious what's the difference between the HCMC and Saigon forum? Aren't they the same city? And can I make a suggestion for future expansion of this forum to have a Can Tho or mien tay forum section?

I was born in Saigon. Phu' Nhua.n to be precise. Read More


Best burger in Saigon? by delatbabel
What's your opinion? Currently my vote goes to the blue burger at Jaspas on Dong Khoi in D1. The meat is thick and tender, cooked to char on the outside but still juicy inside. If you're not a blue cheese fan like I am then maybe you ...

You're in Saigon, Vietnam and you want a hamburger? Read More


What's the nightlife like in Saigon, any pubs, live musics venues? by Scotsman84
What's the nightlife like in Saigon? I don't care much for nightclubs but are there a good range of bars, pubs, and live music venues? Places playing different music styles and stuff going on 7 nights a week?

I'd like to go the next time I'm there. Read More


Which place in Vietnam? by keyboardsmash
I arrived for my first time yesterday here in Saigon. I have 3 weeks here this trip. What's the best way to cover distance fast and comfortable? Can you kindly give example transport prices in dong or US dollars or GB pounds or thai baht, or ...

You must like the heat if you are in Vietnam. Especially in the south. I don't know about the north. Read More


New french girl in Saigon by louizzzz
Hello, I just arrived and I will stay 2 months for an internship... and i'd like to meet people who live here! do not hesitate to contact me. i'am motivated to go out, visiting, talking (even if my english is not so good). I leave between D1 and ...

Your English is very good. Read More


Device privacy, trust, intrusion and the jealousy of vietnamese girls by SaigonSeamus
Hello all, 1st time poster, I'm Seamus and I've been in Vietnam about a year firstly motorbiking solo the length and breadth of the country now blissfully settled into ex-pat life in Saigon down near Phu My Hung. In the past few months I have ...

It's time to get a new lady. I don't think she'll ever change. You don't want to go on like this forever. Read More


Free Tour guide in Ho Chi Minh city by kevhost
We are English speaking volunteers. We are ready to help any travelers come to Vietnam. We just hope to make them safe and happy during their stay. That is reason we ready offer FREE guiders, exactly is travel volunteers. We knew a lot of obstacles ...

If I can get some money next year I like to come back and visit again. Read More


Help me decide!! Ho Chi Minh City or Hanoi?! Moving in October by gr4578
Hey everyone! I am a 22 year old American from New York City. Right now, I'm in contact with a school in Vietnam to teach English. I just finished my CELTA certificate and am finalizing my job plans. I hope to be in Vietnam in October. I am ...

It's hard to find a job over there. Plus I have a family to support. Read More


Help me decide!! Ho Chi Minh City or Hanoi?! Moving in October by gr4578
Hey everyone! I am a 22 year old American from New York City. Right now, I'm in contact with a school in Vietnam to teach English. I just finished my CELTA certificate and am finalizing my job plans. I hope to be in Vietnam in October. I am ...

I envy you guys for being there. I would love to live there. Read More


Help me decide!! Ho Chi Minh City or Hanoi?! Moving in October by gr4578
Hey everyone! I am a 22 year old American from New York City. Right now, I'm in contact with a school in Vietnam to teach English. I just finished my CELTA certificate and am finalizing my job plans. I hope to be in Vietnam in October. I am ...

I think you should choose Saigon. I was there the first week of Sept. 2013. Maybe I'm biased because I was born there. I was born in Phu' Nhua.n near Tan Son Nhat airport. It's crowded and hectic but it's perfect for someone who loves that. I ... Read More