

kenneth.thai
American looking for information about Vietnam
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About me
American
Lives in San Francisco
Speaks English (fluent), Vietnamese (very basic)
Registration: 16 October 2010
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moving to saigon by LBRS
i am thinking of accepting a job teaching in an international school in saigon in july. i will be 28 and am a single woman living near london at the moment. i just wondered if anyone has done anything similar and has any advice for me? i am a little ...

Here is an excerpt I found about deciding on a place to live. Hope it helps: When looking for a new house or apartment in Saigon it pays to consider where best to live. Some expatriates work at industrial zones far outside the city, but this can ... Read More


Questions Regarding Moving to HCMC and Teaching by christine2
I'm an American, who is graduating college this Spring. I would like to teach English in Saigon beginning in the summer or the fall. I was wondering if someone could give me advice regarding how to go about doing this. I've seen a lot of job ...

@WideAwake I have heard the same kind of sentiment from other colleagues and read the same sort of articles on these types of policies and practices. Unfortunately, perception from a mass group of people becomes a reality and the schools are running ... Read More


Questions Regarding Moving to HCMC and Teaching by christine2
I'm an American, who is graduating college this Spring. I would like to teach English in Saigon beginning in the summer or the fall. I was wondering if someone could give me advice regarding how to go about doing this. I've seen a lot of job ...

FYI - Saigon typically sees most of its rainfall between May and October, peaking in June (avg rainfall is 10+ inches). I have seen pictures and video of the streets flooded. I got my TESOL/TEFL/TESL certification from Oxford Seminars and the class ... Read More


Saigon Pearl power problem by xpression
hey everyone i'd like to bring to ur notice a serious issue in the apartment complex Saigon Pearl, where i have been living for the last 7 months. basically, on sunday night, at around 11pm, we lost electricty. it seems to be a power supply issue ...

Has the property managers communicated to the tenants on the root cause and their plan to rectify the problem? If fixing the problem takes a long time (i.e. waiting for new parts or the repair needs a specialist), then that is a different ... Read More