

ajfaustria
Filipino expat in Vietnam
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Filipino
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Registration: 29 November 2017
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Just for fun: Food culture in Vietnam by Diksha
Hello everyone, We all know Vietnamese food tastes great. Do you consider yourself a foodie? Share with us your unique food experience as an expat. 1. Name 3 best well-known Vietnamese street foods according to you. 2. Which are some unusual ...

1. Name 3 best well-known Vietnamese street foods according to you. - bánh tráng nướng , xôi bắp, bắp xào 2. Which are some unusual dishes that you have discovered ? - developed quail eggs - live insects ... Read More


Where can i find Black Rice ? by Ciambellish
Where can I find black rice in HCM? Or anyone have any experience buying online?

Hi Ciambellish, Organic food store @ 151 Nam Kỳ Khởi Nghĩa, Phường 6, Quận 3, Hồ Chí Minh. Read More


Denying entry into the Philipines by thepea
Good day friends, I am here again, earlier it was about my visa overstay in Vietnam and you guys give me awesome advice. Now me and my friend got held in Manila, Philippines airport, when tried exiting from Vietnam to get a new visa to enter back ...

Hi, https://www.philembassy.no/consular-services/visa According to the above site your country has No visa required for a stay not exceeding thirty (30) days. Traveller must hold valid ticket for return journey to country of origin or next country ... Read More


Gym With Reasonable Noise Level by zob24
Unfortunately I joined a gym without checking out their " music " - if it could be called that .criteria. It is just horrendous noise at ridiculous decibel levels . Honestly dont know what is wrong with those people ! Sound like a building ...

Hi, Check out the following: 1. California fitness & yoga at Lim Tower cach mang thang 8 street in D3. 2. Gym One at 247 Dien Bien Phu street D3. Read More


Friend going to Saigon, any suggestions? by smithsfallsgirl
Hi, I have a Canadian friend of mine going to Visit Saigon in February. I am hoping I can get advice regards to places to stay, best food to eat, places to visit, transportatipn, etc. Your advice would be greatly appreciated. I am thinking he will ...

Hi, Airbnb is much preferable than hotels, if you are in a budget yet comfortable and cozy atmosphere experience with the locals or other travellers is a unique experience. For places to eat. If you like local food street and want to experience ... Read More


Needed Colorful Print Bedsheet by ajfaustria
Hi, I'm looking for colorful complete set of beddings around 300k-350k VND? Does anyone knows where to buy? Thank you and appreciate your information.

Hi Ciambella, Thanks! That's the exact material that I bought before., for me the quality is fine, and that kind of material is suitable in Philippines.. :) Read More


Needed Colorful Print Bedsheet by ajfaustria
Hi, I'm looking for colorful complete set of beddings around 300k-350k VND? Does anyone knows where to buy? Thank you and appreciate your information.

Hi Ciambella, Thanks for the information, duvet is not necessary.. I found some street vendors and weekend markets before, selling a set of beddings (2 pillow case, 1 bolster case, 1 bedsheet and blanket) for only 300kVND but I can't find her ... Read More

Needed Colorful Print Bedsheet
Hi, I'm looking for colorful complete set of beddings around 300k-350k VND? Does anyone knows where to buy? Thank you and appreciate your information. Read More


Filipino applying for Japan tourist visa from Vietnam by laviesaigon
Hello! I'd like to ask if there are any Filipinos here on this site who have applied or tried to apply for a Japan tourist visa from the Japanese embassy here in HCMC? I have the list of requirements and it indicated having VND150 million in ...

Hi laviesaigon, On my personal experienced, though it's not a Japan Visa, just make sure that you comply all the requirements listed on Japan embassy website, labor contract, working permit and trc as an additional requirement. Have a nice ... Read More


Vegetarian / Vegan Resturants by chicane13
Does anyone have any suggestions on Vegetarian restaurants in Saigon? Thanks!

Hi Chicane13, Good day! Here our some vegetarian restaurants that serves delicous food and budget friendly. I'm not vegetarian but these restaurants are introduced by my vietnamese vegetarian officemate and I definitely like their food and I ... Read More


where to buy Christmas gift/decorations with Vietnam character in HCMC by 2000tb
Hi everyone, I am going to celebrate my first Christmas in Saigon. Are there any shops where I can buy Christmas gift/decorations in Vietnamese style such as the traditional clothes ao dai, the Viet hat on usual Christmas decorations. I went to Hai ...

Hi, Hi, Good day! I suggest PNC bookstore in vincom center, fahasa bookstore, and takashimaya mall Level 4. They have stores/home decors that are selling christmas decorations and some items with touch of vietnamese designs, but I haven't seen ... Read More