nhung.scorpio90
Vietnamese citizen
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Vietnamese
Lives in Saigon
Speaks English, Chinese, Vietnamese
Registration: 07 June 2012
[SAIGON] Where to buy oversized clothes?
Parkson is opposite to my apt, lol, will go to check it tmrw then, but 150$ for a t-shirt, oh, its just out of my budget :( Im thinking of Saigon Square cuz ppl say there are varieties of clothes over there. :D Read More
[SAIGON] Where to buy oversized clothes?
Thank you, I'm going to check it out :D Read More
Moving to Vietnam, on the pension, want to stay there permanent? by Movetoviet
Hello, Im planning to move to vietnam from Australia i am on the pension and i am thinking i can go and live in vietnam on the pension. i have no idea what visa or whatever i'm suppose to get , will they let me live there permanant because i'm on ...
Totally agree with you. We are serious about it, it might sound weird but when we start a relationship, we do hope it can lead to marriage (we hope it works out and that we can live happily together). If it breaks up, we just think we did something ... Read More
Moving to Vietnam, on the pension, want to stay there permanent? by Movetoviet
Hello, Im planning to move to vietnam from Australia i am on the pension and i am thinking i can go and live in vietnam on the pension. i have no idea what visa or whatever i'm suppose to get , will they let me live there permanant because i'm on ...
I can't understand it. We, Viets, only invite someone to our home when we are familiar enough. Actually, there were some guys who asked me to come over, which freaked me out, and I just stopped seeing them. Maybe because Im not seeking for marriage ... Read More
[SAIGON] Where to buy oversized clothes?
My best friend's bday is coming soon, and actually I have no idea what to buy, so I think a T-shirt might sound good. He's 6'2", pretty skinny, but its enough to know no normal Viet clothes fits him. So I would be really glad if anyone can tell me ... Read More
Saigon is too hot these days by Viet teacher
I have my own business, so I need to hang out the streets all time but now really be lazy n be headache with this f*** sunshine these days :huh: :mad: Anyone have the same trouble?? yelling here to let me know I'm not the only one :sosad:
oh, I just moved to Saigon 3 weeks ago from Hanoi, and yeah, Saigon welcomes me with its horrible heat =]]] Its in the winter time in Hanoi, just rain and coldness, so I was really excited when I got here, I enjoyed the sun so much that some people ... Read More
Moving to Vietnam, on the pension, want to stay there permanent? by Movetoviet
Hello, Im planning to move to vietnam from Australia i am on the pension and i am thinking i can go and live in vietnam on the pension. i have no idea what visa or whatever i'm suppose to get , will they let me live there permanant because i'm on ...
haha, why you guys want to ask her to come over instead of getting to know more about each other at cafe's or some other decent places first? No one cares if she visits ur house, just don't ask her to do it right after the first meeting cuz it might ... Read More
Teaching English via Skype, does it attract u? by nhung.scorpio90
It works well in my hometown, I can find students quite easily, but now, what I need to figure out is that: Are there a lot of expats willing to get 10$/hour for teaching English online (the price will increase if we get more students)? I know it's ...
There are some advantages thanks to what I have in my hometown, its not hard to find students (my dad, a director, also said that he could cooperate w me), but the problem is that its hard to find local teachers there @.@ And how to manage expat ... Read More
Teaching English via Skype, does it attract u? by nhung.scorpio90
It works well in my hometown, I can find students quite easily, but now, what I need to figure out is that: Are there a lot of expats willing to get 10$/hour for teaching English online (the price will increase if we get more students)? I know it's ...
Armand, sorry, I want to ask for some advice first :( Jaitch: I know, but there are no Caucasian teachers in Ninh Binh, of course, face to face teaching is the best, but I basically ... Read More
Teaching English via Skype, does it attract u?
It works well in my hometown, I can find students quite easily, but now, what I need to figure out is that: Are there a lot of expats willing to get 10$/hour for teaching English online (the price will increase if we get more students)? I know it's ... Read More
Questions about housing options from a first time visitor. by Nam_
Hi, I will be visiting Vietnam for the first time this winter and will probably be spending the entire time (just under 6 weeks) in HCMC. I would like to know what are the different inexpensive housing options available. I do not want to rent a ...
I think it's quite possible.I know the price in HCMC is even cheaper than here. Read More
Need travel buddy for Vietnam
Haha, u come here on my birthday, anw, have an amazing trip ;) Read More
How do you adjust to the vietnamese people when they keep on staring? by KennyNguyen
Hi I'm a viet also but I live in the U.S. I always go and visit my family and saigon but when I go out with them I come upon staring vietnamese people. I have all the respect and love for vietnam and culture and its people but it makes me feel ...
I've lived in Vietnam for 5 years and never noticed it before I read this thread but now everywhere I go they're staring at me! IT's FREAKING ME OUT!!Hahahahahaha, u'r so funny =)))))))))))))))))))))))))))))) Read More
Chihuahua looking for new family by esteve_cr
[url=http://www.flickr.com/photos/xscano/8065931805/]Resume of chico[/url] [url=http://www.flickr.com/photos/xscano/8066051391/]Picture of chico[/url] Dear friend, My name is Chico. I am a Chihuahua mature dog. I am still single and available . ...
Hope that you can find ur dream home, Chico :D Oops, when I was a student, I had 2 cats, haha, sometimes I ate instant noodle to save money for their sausage @.@ Read More
Accommodation Woes - Independent House vs Apartment by potomac76
My arrival date in HCMC is nearing and all ground work done on internet has confused me further rather than reach a decision. Golden Rule I understand is that one should spend a lot of time seeing things before renting. I will try and follow that ...
Don't lose your faith on others, agents are also human, so of course there are bad and good ones. I got a job as an agent when I was still a student. I love my job cuz I have chances to meet a lot of foreign friends, firstly to improve my English ... Read More
Looking for a room for 6 months by ask_lg
Hello dear expatriates, I'm looking for an apartment in Hanoi from the 20th of October 2012 until the end of April 2013. The apartment should be close to Doi Can Road and the rent should not extend the costs of about 300 USD. If you have any ...
I know a studio which can meet your request, maybe you can go for 280$ for a fully furnished studio ^^ Read More
language exchange
hehe, both of you above are Vietnamese :"> Thanks to my job, I've a lot of foreign friends, most of who are really really friendly and eager to explore Vietnam :D In fact, they sometimes need our help, so I think it's not difficult to walk around ... Read More
new member from Germany by jgs
Hi everyone, just started living here in HCMC. I'd be happy to meet some new people and friends here. I want to know this place and like to travel around. I love food, especially the vietnamese cuisine! Nice to meet you! :-)
wow, I have a lot of German friends, most of who are really good-looking and friendly =]] Welcome to Vietnam :D Read More
I teach you Chinese, you teach me Vietnamese by mathtutor
I teach you Chinese, you teach me Vietnamese:)
What a pity ): We don't live in the same city :(( Read More
Let's chat about where to have fun??? by sevencoloriris
Seriously, where in this city can I have fun? Feeling so bored with having too much free time here... Anybody recommend? Where are you usually out and about? The heat in daytime is not really something comfortable... (>__
With me, it doesn't matter where I am, I just need to hang out w friends, then get a lot of fun :D Read More
New from Egypt wants to make friends by hussein ahmed
alsalamo aleikoum Hi , I am from Egypt I want to make friends likes : football,teaching,reading,riding a bike ,helping others
When I was at 11, I was addicted to The Nile's Daughter, then I had a dream of exploring Egypt some day Read More
New from Egypt wants to make friends by hussein ahmed
alsalamo aleikoum Hi , I am from Egypt I want to make friends likes : football,teaching,reading,riding a bike ,helping others
I fell in love with Egypt when I was young, how marvelous and mysterious your country is :D Read More
Beautiful Vietnam
Thank you guys for loving my country :X Read More
Are there any expatriates speaking Chinese Mandarin and English here?
I studied Chinese Mandarin for a long time, and then I almost forgot all. So I want to start it from scratches. I can speak English and basic Chinese communication, so if there is anyone who wants to exchange the languages, explore Hanoi with an out ... Read More
Teaching English in Hanoi by ManinHanoi
I would definitely recommend Hanoi as a place to live and teach English. It is well paid here (between $10 - $24 an hour) and the cost of living is relatively cheap. For example a 4 bedroom house can be rented for US $500 a month, food can be ...
Haha, I thought that you were my friend, haha, I helped him to rent a 4 bedroom house at 500$/month also, and I see they love living here a lot :X Read More
Language Link Hanoi
It's a well-known English center here and I have some friends working for it ^^ I know that the offer is not really impressive, but you can work as an English tutor when you're free like most of my friends. It's hard to give any comparison, cuz you ... Read More
New from Japan, looking for friends by joiedelavie
Hello everyone, I arrived here in saigon last week and will stay here for a year or two for my work. I love good food,wine,coffee,music...also playing sports and travelling. New cultures and languages always interest me. I'd love to meet with open ...
): It seems that most of expatriates here live in HCMC ): Read More
What am I really looking at for monthly expenses? by Xavier Patrick
Though many of my questions seem to have a consensus answer (ie, best to find teaching work there rather than in advance) one that seems to have wildly conflicting answers is how much one might need to spend in a month in HCMC. Some sources say I ...
In fact, I have no idea of living in HCMC, but I see if you want to save your money as much as possible, 500$ is pretty ok in Hanoi. I see a lot of expatriates here rent a room for 200$( including cable TV, Internet, living water, bed frame, ... Read More
Welcome to Hanoi...) by moassa
Hi guys, I'm french who is living now in United States and i got a job in Hanoi. So most likely i will be there at the beginning of october. I want to make some contacts there, have a drink with people, know more about the culture... Feel free to ...
I'm just confused :-s U added me on Facebook, right? Anyway, welcome to Hanoi, and I'm always willing to be your friend ^^ Read More
English Music Translated to Vietnamese by cheeha
I'm looking for vietnamese music that has been translated from english to improve my listening skills. For example [url=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QrhII_AOK_M]Shakira's "Underneath Your Clothes"[/url] translated by ...
Hope that you will love it Read More
How to find workers in Vietnam ... by sghsaigon
Im looking for staff in a bar/cafe What is the best way to find staff with good english? Is it best to advertise on the Internet, newspaper, advertise at a university, go to a job agency, or go directly to the Mekong lol Steven
I used to be confident with my grammar some years ago, but I saw many people speak it really natural (different a lot from what I've been taught), then I lost all my confidence ): I even didn't dare to write anything in English ): But now I have to ... Read More
How to find workers in Vietnam ... by sghsaigon
Im looking for staff in a bar/cafe What is the best way to find staff with good english? Is it best to advertise on the Internet, newspaper, advertise at a university, go to a job agency, or go directly to the Mekong lol Steven
Oops, terrible really T________________T Ok, no problem, I will practice more and more as Amberlulu said :P Read More
How to find workers in Vietnam ... by sghsaigon
Im looking for staff in a bar/cafe What is the best way to find staff with good english? Is it best to advertise on the Internet, newspaper, advertise at a university, go to a job agency, or go directly to the Mekong lol Steven
I'm really sorry, I didn't know that there are 2 pages here and people put an end to the discussion =(( =(( Sorry again ): Read More
How to find workers in Vietnam ... by sghsaigon
Im looking for staff in a bar/cafe What is the best way to find staff with good english? Is it best to advertise on the Internet, newspaper, advertise at a university, go to a job agency, or go directly to the Mekong lol Steven
In fact, I don't really want to make a comment here cuz maybe someone will say that my English's just terrible ): I had to study English so much to be able to pass my university entrance exam and I got a high score also. But now I figured out that ... Read More
Writing for help and ideas. by bdeveron
Hello everyone ! I'm [b]Bastien[/b], I am french and 24. I would like to get some advices and ideas to get easily a job in Saigon in Vietnam. I would like to teach there. My girlfriend is there. You can understand me. :) well any ideas or help, ...
How adorable your love affair is! Really sorry because I don't know anything to help you with your job, just want to leave a comment to wish you a happy wedding ^^ Read More
New to Hanoi konnichiha by Ray1981
hello every dude here! just been to hanoi for really not long and know nothing about this city. hope to find out more and make some friends after work. especially if you can speaks japanese or would like to exchange your vietnamese with japanese.
OMG, I'm really confused about it :-s I studied English, Mandarin and Korean, now it seems that what in my mind is just like a mess :( Read More
New to Hanoi konnichiha by Ray1981
hello every dude here! just been to hanoi for really not long and know nothing about this city. hope to find out more and make some friends after work. especially if you can speaks japanese or would like to exchange your vietnamese with japanese.
I want to learn Japanese, but my friends said that it's so so hard to listen, so I'm despondent :"> Read More
New to Hanoi konnichiha by Ray1981
hello every dude here! just been to hanoi for really not long and know nothing about this city. hope to find out more and make some friends after work. especially if you can speaks japanese or would like to exchange your vietnamese with japanese.
It's really really hard to study Japanese, said my friends :-s But I know how to pronounce your greeting: Konnichiha =)) Nice to meet you and warmly welcome to Hanoi \m/ Read More
what is the real love??? by baophuong
what is the real love????? maybe no have in real life
I want to get married because I'd love to live with someone whom I'm in deep love with. I'll be single if there is no one like that ^^ Never live with 1 guy who doesn't care about my feeling, my love ^^ Read More
Looking to learn Mandarin by remawe
Does anyone know a good Mandarin tutor or class? Thanks!
Oh, I forgot that you are living in HCMC, so sorry :P Read More
Looking to learn Mandarin by remawe
Does anyone know a good Mandarin tutor or class? Thanks!
Oh, I had to study both English and Chinese at university and I know some people are really good at them, maybe they can help you with your Chinese ^^ Read More
hello every body, I'm Ch芒u Văn Cẩm, I'm student of Cần Thơ University.
I think that the best way is to communicate with foreigners. When you don't have another mutual language, using English to describe what you mean is the only way. Day by day, your listening and speaking skills will get better and better, more than ... Read More
Hi people
I'm always willing to be your friend, thank so much for loving Vietnam ~o^.^o~ From Hanoi with love! Read More
looking for a mandarin teacher
I love to study Mandarin Chinese too :X In fact, I studied it for one year and a half but forgot nearly all @.@ Read More
Friends Vietnamese girls by Bengaltiger
Hi, I am new in Ho Chi Minh City. I love to make some friends to hang out, going for drinks etc. I would be nice if you are a girl coz girls here are really beautiful and nice. Any age is fine. I am 27, male. Just friends only nothing serious. Hope ...
I'm very interested in making friends, yep, just making friends, nothing serious too ^.^ Read More
Friends in Hanoi by Fedo
Hi guys! My name's Federico, I'm 30 years old and I come from Italy. In June I will be in Hanoi so I'd like to make some new friends. I hope to hear you soon.
Yep, I gonna take my BA in August, and love to take a gap month for travelling :"X Read More
Friends in Hanoi by Fedo
Hi guys! My name's Federico, I'm 30 years old and I come from Italy. In June I will be in Hanoi so I'd like to make some new friends. I hope to hear you soon.
How jealous T____________T Both of you come to HCMC, and I still have to suffer from such great heat of HN =(( Read More
Friends in Hanoi by Fedo
Hi guys! My name's Federico, I'm 30 years old and I come from Italy. In June I will be in Hanoi so I'd like to make some new friends. I hope to hear you soon.
OMG T.T Maybe I need to take a gap year, oh, just a gap month to discover there ;) Read More
Friends in Hanoi by Fedo
Hi guys! My name's Federico, I'm 30 years old and I come from Italy. In June I will be in Hanoi so I'd like to make some new friends. I hope to hear you soon.
Oh, so due to the heavy rain, you didn't go to the station :-s How about the weather in Sai Gon :P Is it hotter than here as I said, or more comfortable :D And I'm little curious of the traffic =)) Dunno it's as crazy as HN or not :)) Read More
Friends in Hanoi by Fedo
Hi guys! My name's Federico, I'm 30 years old and I come from Italy. In June I will be in Hanoi so I'd like to make some new friends. I hope to hear you soon.
How about the weather in Sa Pa, it's really cool, right? :P I intended to text you a message but I think you're stuck in taking photos of beautiful ethnic girls ;) Read More
Friends in Hanoi by Fedo
Hi guys! My name's Federico, I'm 30 years old and I come from Italy. In June I will be in Hanoi so I'd like to make some new friends. I hope to hear you soon.
He just left Ha Noi for Sa Pa and HCMC :P Will be back soon, I think so :D Read More
English Club/Hanoi by Teacher Mark
I had to move back to Ho Chi Minh City everybody. I'm sorry that I was unable to get a club going there/that I had to move Ho Chi Minh, but I did. I really wish another foreign teacher that lives in Hanoi would take charge and get one going. - ...
Love to be a member of the club :"X Read More
Environmental Organizations? by Jayhawk
Hello, I am interested in finding some kind of environmental organizations, clubs or groups in Ho Chi Minh City that I could volunteer at 1 or 2 times a month. If anyone knows of any please let me know as I am very interested in this subject and ...
350 Vietnam, I think maybe you'll be interested in it :D I love animals and love to protect them =(( I try to tell everyone that dogs and cats are our friends, but then they ask me whether I used to eat chicken or not. They ask me not to pretend to ... Read More
Ao dai tailoring ? by sofimofi
Hello, Does anybody know a good local Ao Dai maker/tailor? Nothing for tourists please. I would like local prices and local tailors targetting locals... Good quality ao dais please! Thank you! Sofia
Wow, as I said, the cost for making one Ao Dai in HCM City is so high @.@ In my hometown, we just need 100.000 VND for fabric and then 120.000 - 150.000 to ask the most professional tailor in the town to make for you a gorgeous one =)) It's very ... Read More
Ao dai tailoring ? by sofimofi
Hello, Does anybody know a good local Ao Dai maker/tailor? Nothing for tourists please. I would like local prices and local tailors targetting locals... Good quality ao dais please! Thank you! Sofia
The price of an Ao Dai depends much on the quality of fabric, design, etc. But I think a traditional Ao Dai just costs around 200.000 VND :D I see that in large cities, the price seems higher :-s Btw, you must look very beautiful in your Ao Dai, ... Read More
Friends in Hanoi by Fedo
Hi guys! My name's Federico, I'm 30 years old and I come from Italy. In June I will be in Hanoi so I'd like to make some new friends. I hope to hear you soon.
I'll text you the time via your number :P Read More
Friends in Hanoi by Fedo
Hi guys! My name's Federico, I'm 30 years old and I come from Italy. In June I will be in Hanoi so I'd like to make some new friends. I hope to hear you soon.
OMG =(( What a pity :(( I have to work all days but Sunday :-s So, what about Tuesday evening ^^ Wanna hang out to watch Hanoi in night by motorbike? :D Read More
Friends in Hanoi by Fedo
Hi guys! My name's Federico, I'm 30 years old and I come from Italy. In June I will be in Hanoi so I'd like to make some new friends. I hope to hear you soon.
If you want to visit museums, Uncle Ho Mausoleum, some parks :D It's hard for me to find a VNese friend sharing the same habit of visiting such places, so if you want, let me know :D =(( But because I have to work, the only day I have off is Sunday ... Read More
Love making friends with you all
So sad but I have the same feeling >:) Maybe we all need to rely on each other to live easier >:)))) Read More
Looking for vietnamese friends by kaori mi
Hi I am looking for a Vietnamese friends who can speak English. Or Filipinos in Vietnam who knows how to speak and write the vietnamese language. I will be in Vietnam in a month. I am still here in the Philippines. my mobile number is ...
I also have a Filipinos friend, he's working as a site manager for Bureau Veritas. Welcome to Hanoi, if you need my help to find a home, travelling or shopping, plz feel free to let me know :D Always willing to make friends. My *** >:D< ... Read More
Housing in Vietnam by Julien
Hi, our new [url=/en/housing/asia/vietnam/][large][b]housing in Vietnam[/b][/large][/url] section is now available. You can now post all your [b]housing offers and requests[/b] in this new section. Do not hesitate to ...
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Love making friends with you all
Hi everybody I'm Nhung, 22 years old :D I find that foreigners seem to have some difficulties in living in Hanoi, which I hope I can help you solve a little :D The Vietnamese are very very friendly and hospitable and always willing to give you a ... Read More
Friends in Hanoi by Fedo
Hi guys! My name's Federico, I'm 30 years old and I come from Italy. In June I will be in Hanoi so I'd like to make some new friends. I hope to hear you soon.
Warmly welcome to Hanoi, Fedo ^^ Love being friends with you ^^ Hope that you'll have wonderful experiences in Hanoi :D If you have any problems or wanna know anything abt Vietnam, feel free to contact me :P Or many need someone to hang out and ... Read More
Tips from expats in Hanoi by Julien
Hi all, everyone can now participate to the [url=/en/business/asia/vietnam/hanoi/]Hanoi business directory[/url]! You can recommend a professional and indicate you appreciate its services. > A plumber did a great job ...
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