HyperHowie
American looking for information about Vietnam
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Lives in Da Nang, D脿 Nang
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Won't be long till the tourists are back in Vietnam. by mikedylan2001
Looks like Vietnam will go the way of many other countries in the not too distant future. Fully vaccinated tourists to be allowed in after a seven day hotel quarantine. This measure will protect people from the disease as well as protect tourist ...
Who wants just "positive only" news. REALITY is important, regardless of the situation. Read More
In retrospect, would you move again to Vietnam? by Christine
Hi all, If you had to look back on your expat experience in Vietnam, would you heartily say "let聮s do it again"? From the preparation stage to your actual everyday life in your new country, what did you enjoy the most? Would you do certain ...
So he used a matter of expression . . . that you found offensive. U expressed yr opinion. We got it. Chill. Read More
Foreign Banks Fleeing Viet Nam by gobot
Article of interest to expats. "Fleeing" is hyperbole, and only offers speculation about why banks are leaving/divesting. Foreign Banks Fleeing Viet Nam
There's some misinformation here. All the banks and ATMs did NOT close during the 2008 economic slowdown in the US. And a total global financial collapse? That's some amazing stuff you're reading (or smoking.) Read More
Iranians Working and Living in Vietnam by GuestPoster229
Hello all, I'm looking for a teaching job in Vietnam. I'm an Australian permanent resident and have been living and teaching in Australia for 8 years. I've read a lot about the process of finding jobs and getting visa if you're an ...
Check your embassy's website in VN Read More
Why don't Vietnamese understand Vietnamese spoken by a foreigner? by I do believe
Having lived in Vietnam for 6 years and studied Vietnamese at the University of Social Sciences and Humanities it never ceases to amaze me that if I speak and pronounce a Vietnamese phrase perfectly to most Vietnamese, they don't understand me. ...
Does anyone know the meaning of "n锚n" ? I thought it meant "should"...thanksHi, It's difficult to understand a word without its context. "N锚n" means " Should" --> example: Con n锚n ... Read More
Troubled and Confused by laststanding
Just wanting to get some opinions from people out there. So here is my situation and please feel free to express opinions. Ok here it is and see ! A year and a half ago I married my Vietnamese girlfriend of 4 years. Our relationship and experience ...
Thank God for that. If you took the "bar" out of the girl, there'd be nothing but schoolmarms riding around on their motorbikes.Some of us want more than just a sex partner or a "business" companion (cook, housekeeper, ... Read More
Troubled and Confused by laststanding
Just wanting to get some opinions from people out there. So here is my situation and please feel free to express opinions. Ok here it is and see ! A year and a half ago I married my Vietnamese girlfriend of 4 years. Our relationship and experience ...
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Why don't Vietnamese understand Vietnamese spoken by a foreigner? by I do believe
Having lived in Vietnam for 6 years and studied Vietnamese at the University of Social Sciences and Humanities it never ceases to amaze me that if I speak and pronounce a Vietnamese phrase perfectly to most Vietnamese, they don't understand me. ...
By the way, why did you make up an improper abbreviation of the word, "vocabulary?" That is not precise English let alone necessary. CheersSorry about that. I was typing the post while being in Hangouts with daughter in the States. ... Read More
Why don't Vietnamese understand Vietnamese spoken by a foreigner? by I do believe
Having lived in Vietnam for 6 years and studied Vietnamese at the University of Social Sciences and Humanities it never ceases to amaze me that if I speak and pronounce a Vietnamese phrase perfectly to most Vietnamese, they don't understand me. ...
... to YOUR ears! Read More
Why don't Vietnamese understand Vietnamese spoken by a foreigner? by I do believe
Having lived in Vietnam for 6 years and studied Vietnamese at the University of Social Sciences and Humanities it never ceases to amaze me that if I speak and pronounce a Vietnamese phrase perfectly to most Vietnamese, they don't understand me. ...
I have the very same problem speaking to Vietnamese-Americans in the U.S.! If I'm ordering food inside a Viet restaurant, then they usually figure it out, but often repeat what I say to make sure they understood. The sounds they take for ... Read More
Troubled and Confused by laststanding
Just wanting to get some opinions from people out there. So here is my situation and please feel free to express opinions. Ok here it is and see ! A year and a half ago I married my Vietnamese girlfriend of 4 years. Our relationship and experience ...
Please listen to these posters. I also subscribe to a Thai expat newsletter. I see LOTS of posts about a situation similar to yours often. Stunningly, when I attended an international high school in Korea, the problem was American GI's who ... Read More
In retrospect, would you move again to Vietnam? by Christine
Hi all, If you had to look back on your expat experience in Vietnam, would you heartily say "let聮s do it again"? From the preparation stage to your actual everyday life in your new country, what did you enjoy the most? Would you do certain ...
Where else would u want to live? Read More
In retrospect, would you move again to Vietnam? by Christine
Hi all, If you had to look back on your expat experience in Vietnam, would you heartily say "let聮s do it again"? From the preparation stage to your actual everyday life in your new country, what did you enjoy the most? Would you do certain ...
Haha. I actually was beginning to wonder if this might be a fake posting: Someone teasing us WITH a "beach" story that would go on with various "episodes" over several postings. In any case, its one of the oldest tales in the ... Read More
In retrospect, would you move again to Vietnam? by Christine
Hi all, If you had to look back on your expat experience in Vietnam, would you heartily say "let聮s do it again"? From the preparation stage to your actual everyday life in your new country, what did you enjoy the most? Would you do certain ...
Be careful. Read the other posts. Read More
In retrospect, would you move again to Vietnam? by Christine
Hi all, If you had to look back on your expat experience in Vietnam, would you heartily say "let聮s do it again"? From the preparation stage to your actual everyday life in your new country, what did you enjoy the most? Would you do certain ...
Personal opinion. Take it slow before you divorce. Spend A LENGTHY AMOUNT OF TIME WITH YOUR NEW G/F ... before u let yr cock lead u down a path u could regret after your bank account or your visa-value is over. If tales & blogs are to be ... Read More