

Tom Lee
@Tom Lee
Singaporean in Vietnam
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34
Contacts
29
About me
Singaporean
Lives in Ho Chi Minh City
Speaks English, Mandarin, most chinese dialects
Registration: 22 December 2012
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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 ...

Hi Barry , Your email address to me has been censored by the administrator. Contact me at *** Tom 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 ...

Hi Barry, Can you provide me your email address? I will send your some suggestions and ideas. Cheers 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 ...

Hi Barry, Yes, I have a Vietnamese tour guide for you. Her name is Helen and she can speak English. he will bring you and your family around. Let me have your schedule so that we can plan out your programs. Regards Tom 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 ...

Hi Barry, Let me check and revert to you. Tom Read More


Non native, no uni degree English Teacher by TomStorup
Hi all, I'm moving to HCMC in December hoping to land a job as English teacher. I don't have uni degree nor I am a native English speaking however, I have the TEFL certificate and I'm bilingual in English. Anyone know how easy or ...

Dear Tom, Ideally, one should have a degree and a TESOL certificate in order to teach in Vietnam and also to apply for the working permit. However, there are some schools that only emphasize that you have a TESOL cert but mostly Caucasians are ... 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 ...

Hi, I have some foreigner friends coming to HCMC in middle Sep. There are about 4 to 5 of them. Are you able to provide some good tourist guides for my male friends.. Must be good at English and be familiar around town, eating, shopping, leisure ... Read More


Vietnamese cuisine by Priscilla
Hi, When living abroad, tasting the local cuisine is part of discovering the country. What is your favorite food in Vietnam? What is the local speciality? Share with us the local tastes of Vietnam and why not your best recipe. Thank ...

Hello Steddie, Look forward to seeing you in Saigon when you come over. You can contact me at +84 985257731. I think coming back here to visit the place will bring back floods of memories for you. Regards Tom Read More


Vietnamese cuisine by Priscilla
Hi, When living abroad, tasting the local cuisine is part of discovering the country. What is your favorite food in Vietnam? What is the local speciality? Share with us the local tastes of Vietnam and why not your best recipe. Thank ...

Well....there are quite a number of stunning local dishes. I must say it's Bun Bo Hue which is my favorite. I love the thick beef broth that accompanies the bun and beef slices and then topped it up with a generous helping of local vegetables. ... Read More


Any good Chicken Rice in Ho Chi Minh by sensesofvietnam
Anybody know of a good chicken rice restaurant in HCM city? The one that I tried is in D5 which is roasted chicken with rice. I am curious whether there is a Hainanese style where the rice is flavor with the chicken stock. Therefore the rice serve ...

There's one at D1 and they sell the hainanese version complete with pounded red chilli , ginger and black sauce. Address- 54 Truong Dinh, District 1 | 54 Trương Định, Q.1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Read More


Let's do the Visa run to Cambodia together by Arnidoodles
Hello everyone! Since rates for a visa extension is too expensive and my free 21 pass is expiring, I'm planning to do a visa run to Cambodia next week. Anyone who'll do the same? You'll be bored doing it alone. :)

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Let's do the Visa run to Cambodia together by Arnidoodles
Hello everyone! Since rates for a visa extension is too expensive and my free 21 pass is expiring, I'm planning to do a visa run to Cambodia next week. Anyone who'll do the same? You'll be bored doing it alone. :)

Hi, Have you been to cambodia(Mocbai) and back to HCMC? I'm going there on 2 Feb. You might want to follow me. Tom Read More


Looking for a native English Teacher for kids in Tan Phu District by Tuyen Do
Hi everyone, we live in Tan Phu district. Our kids are about 2-3 years old. We like to study in evenings after 6pm. 2 days a week. Please contact me at number 097 559 3394

My name is Tom Lee. I'm a S'porean teacher who has many years experience teaching regionally. I speak good and fluent English so I don't know if you are interested to have me to teach your kids. At that age, they need a creative and fun ... Read More


It's frustrating applying for a teaching job if you're Asian looking by Just A Guy
So I got the call after applying for the job online via a reputable career website. I talked to them and they asked me to come for an interview. I told them that I'm Asian looking; and after much hesitation they then told me that they're very sorry ...

Totally agree with what you mentioned here. Most Asian countries preferred native speakers. But the question here is not about preference. It is the assumption that only native speakers can teach English and non native speakers don't make good ... Read More


It's frustrating applying for a teaching job if you're Asian looking by Just A Guy
So I got the call after applying for the job online via a reputable career website. I talked to them and they asked me to come for an interview. I told them that I'm Asian looking; and after much hesitation they then told me that they're very sorry ...

Hey John, we should meet over a beer or something and many stuff on English and education in general can be discussed:-) Read More


It's frustrating applying for a teaching job if you're Asian looking by Just A Guy
So I got the call after applying for the job online via a reputable career website. I talked to them and they asked me to come for an interview. I told them that I'm Asian looking; and after much hesitation they then told me that they're very sorry ...

Learning English consists of the 4 components writing, reading and listening are just as important as speaking. Can we say that only native speakers can provide good pronunciation? Or are the best teacher of all the components? And Vietnamese have ... Read More