

southsun
Vietnamese citizen
Forum posts
10
About me
Vietnamese
Lives in Ho Chi Minh City
Speaks vietnamese & English
Registration: 27 February 2012
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Shopping for Men's clothes by Phi Long
What's the best places to shop in HCMC? Mostly looking for cotton collared shirts like A&F, Banana Republic, Polo shirts. Difficult to find XXL (Vietnamese Size) or XL (American Size) shirts for my American friends. And please don't tell me Ben ...

Last December, I went to a store that sold American designer clothes. But they have since ran out of stock. Price for Abercrombie & Fitch, Polo, BR, and other brands range from 140K to 200K. I regret not buy 10 more shirts at that time.the price of ... Read More


Shopping for Men's clothes by Phi Long
What's the best places to shop in HCMC? Mostly looking for cotton collared shirts like A&F, Banana Republic, Polo shirts. Difficult to find XXL (Vietnamese Size) or XL (American Size) shirts for my American friends. And please don't tell me Ben ...

i dont know the best place but a good place. Since you are vietnamese, you can try this shop, a small store but cheap and good quality. i'm not its owner, just usually buy clothes from there. shop Mr Bean address: 336 Cach Mang Thang 8,ward 10 , ... Read More


Getting a driver's license in HCMC by vicci0606
Hi all, i am living in HCMC for more than 1 year now. i learnt to drive motorbikes after coming to HCMC. i never had any driver's license before. i am driving a motorbike in the streets of HCMC without a license for the last 6 months :). i think i ...

thanks southsun, it was really helpful. i just want to know whether i can take a translator with me in the theory test... if i need to learn vietnamese to get a driver's license... then... :)of course not, candidate can not communicate with any one ... Read More


New to HCMC looking for friends by gemma uk
Hi, I have recently moved to from England to HCMC with my partner and daughter. I am still finding my feet (very slowly)... I enjoy shopping, fashion, eating out and general chatting. Would love to meet up with new friends with similar interests ...

Hi Gemma! Where are you right now? In HCMC, there are two places where people speak Vietnamese and English : district 1 and 7. and it's quite espensive over there. But you can find some place in Binh Thanh district or Tan B矛nh district where is near ... 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 ...

since i'm a hochiminhian :D, any foreigners will or have been staying in HCMC feel free to contact commando9393@gmail.com at any time when you think i can help you or give u an advice. i require nothing back, just wanna show vietnamese hospitality ... Read More


Where can I find eco-fashion products in HCMC by quin_nguyen
My friend wanna buy some eco-fashion products. I have searched on the Internet but I didn't find any thing. Do you know any info about eco-fashion in HCMC? (where to buy, some reputable brands, etc.) Please help me. Thank you very much.

Ben thanh market!that is the first place you should stay away if you wanna buy the eco-products email me your specific product you want,i probably can help: nhatnamnp@gmail.com Read More


Getting a driver's license in HCMC by vicci0606
Hi all, i am living in HCMC for more than 1 year now. i learnt to drive motorbikes after coming to HCMC. i never had any driver's license before. i am driving a motorbike in the streets of HCMC without a license for the last 6 months :). i think i ...

hi vicci, yes, you need to learn vietnamese before you do the theory test because all questions are in vietnamese, there is no translation. the total fee is very cheap: about 10-15$ (including learning & test fee) it will take 7-15 days to get your ... Read More


How to get a motorbike license? by Doda23
Hello to all members who read this, Cab driving is more expensive and takes more time, thats why I need a motorbike license asap! I already checked all possible ways to get one, unfortunately its not allowed to have a translator in the ...

it's in HCMC Jaitch ! i didn't even know that place so we took cab there (i guess it's about 6km from the airport). yes, Foreigners with home licences don't have to do the theory. anyway, i just used my word to convince the girl, no bribes :)Thanks, ... Read More


anyone whats to do sport ? by alecksy
hey everybody, i live in Saigon since a while now (5 months) and i am thinking to do regularly sport, jogging in thi minh khai parc, ping pong, tennis... whatever, i am quiet open about the sport, and it is quiet more funny to do it with ...

Nguyen Thi Minh Khai park? do you mean Tao Dan park? Read More


Dentists in Saigon by Broomptish
Hello folks Im heading to Saigon to live and work as an English teacher in 6 weeks and was wondering about dentists there and the prices they charge? You see dentists charge a lot here in the UK and I wondered if folks think id be better leaving any ...

i dont know about the cost of english-speaking dentist but in vietnamese dental office which is very popular, your tooth decay may cost just about 20-40$ depend on how bad it is. and i think you dont need an english-speaking dentist, because every ... Read More