timthoang
Canadian looking for information about Vietnam
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Common misconceptions and clich茅s about life in Vietnam by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Old clich茅s die hard, as the saying goes... and living in Vietnam can generate lots of misconceptions in the eyes of the people. What are the most common misconceptions about the 暗网禁区 lifestyle in Vietnam? What are the ...
It's the Cambodians who don't like Vietnamese , due to historical grievances, but not the other way around. Read More
Danang takes the lead - will Nha Trang follow??? by inntnow
I know I'm in a different country and I want to appreciate VN culture but I find it difficult to accept that so many men "do their business" on the side of the road, on the beach and wherever the urge strikes. I have even seen ladies ...
You hit the nail by the head! That, and beach littering and shoplifting overseas are 3 big shames of Vietnamese people. (never mind corruption). Even they are minority, but it's a very visible, sizable minority. The government is very good at ... Read More
Grocery & Quality Meat in Nha Trang? by ASIA_TRAVELER
Hello, I just recently moved to Nha Trang. I like to cook and I've visited the 3 well known supermarkets. Not having much luck finding good quality meat. Is there any butcher shops here? I get chicken breast from Big C - seem they're the ...
You missed one more: Co.op Mart. And if you don't mind the price, a very small Japanese grocery store at Bavico Hotel sells Wagyu beef from Japan. Read More
Legal question in Vietnam - Gfriend cannot stay in my apartment?! by KiwiJas
Hi all I have been told by my apartment building that my girlfriend cannot stay the night in my building without having a marriage certificate. I find this strange as we have not had any problems at all in hotels. Is this still the law here?
No, it's not the law. It's your building manager's own rule. Just ignore and see what happens. Read More
Finding a teacher job in a public school by Kaushalya80
Hi I am an experienced teacher looking for a job opportunity in a public school in Vietnam. I do not know about the recruitment process and the responsible institute where I have to go to submit an application. If you are aware about this, please ...
You mean 360,000 VN dong (around 18US$) Read More