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John Farrington

@tropicalboy

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Australian expat in Vietnam

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About me

Australian

Lives in Hanoi

Speaks English

Registration: 09 February 2012

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John Farrington
tropicalboy replied to a thread
9 years ago
eatout

Tripadvisor is a good review site, isn't it? by eatout

I have stayed in hanoi for a few month. But, i don't know more information about this place. I choose Tripadvisor as a book guide but it's not good enough for me. So i'm very scared. Is anybody like me?

John Farrington

Agree 100% - far to many people rely solely or excessively on what is written on Trip Advisor. The very best advice for any visitor to a new city (or place) is ask a local. In this day and age access to locals is easier than it has ever ... Read More

John Farrington
tropicalboy replied to a thread
9 years ago
Ramble235

Too old? by Ramble235

Hello. I am an English teacher currently working in France. I have a degree, (Art), and a TEFL certificate. I have been teaching English for most of the past 10 years. My contract is coming to the end and I am considering relocating to Vietnam to ...

John Farrington

Hello Ramble, You have the relevant qualifications to teach in Vietnam. Ageism is less a problem here than in other parts of Asia. Be patient as it sometimes can take awhile to get the position you want - so be flexible and initially be prepared ... Read More