Aidan
@Aidan in HCMC
Canadian expat in Vietnam
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About me
Canadian, In a relationship
Lives in Ki谩潞驴n Giang
Speaks an absolute blue-streak in English. Arabic (haltingly)
Registration: 23 December 2017
Activity
Illegal Multi-Level Marketing MLM Crackdown in Vietnam by OceanBeach92107
if you were just about to become a diamond 馃拵 there's some bad news for you...https://news.tuoitre.vn/police-dismantle-massive-mlm-ring-involving-over-107000-vietnamese-103250524130524023.htm
It almost sounds like a Tupperware-esque pyramid marketing scheme.Who the hell buys this crap? Read More
Off Topic Posts - Whats on your mind? by SimCityAT
This thread is for everything Off-topic..........https://www.askideas.com/media/13/Burning-Whats-Up-Gif-Picture.gif
Interesting stat.Of the 13 new members to have joined the expat.com VN forum over the past day and a half, 11 are VN citizens. Read More
Does anyone have experience with the AVSE-TESOL in Vietnam? by Laurenlcr
Hello!I am looking to teach abroad. I do not have any experience teaching but I do have an undergraduate and masters degree in the environmental science realm. Ultimately, I am unhappy in my position at work in the US and unhappy living in the US. I ...
@Laurenlcr I made an error in my reply to you. Apologies for any confusion.Where I said "As a native English teacher, holding both an undergrad and masters...", what I meant to say was "As a native English speaker..." Read More
色花堂 expertise needed by Travelnman59
I'm going to relocate to the Philippines as soon as my house sells and I need some expert advice on what I need to do about banking and how you get government business conducted like income taxes and how to transfer money for possibly ...
No but if any of you kind people will tell me how to upload a picture on here, I have one - @Cherryann01 The only thing you can upload is a web address containing the picture, more trouble than it's worth I think. - @danfinnHuh? It's only 3 steps ... Read More
Does anyone have experience with the AVSE-TESOL in Vietnam? by Laurenlcr
Hello!I am looking to teach abroad. I do not have any experience teaching but I do have an undergraduate and masters degree in the environmental science realm. Ultimately, I am unhappy in my position at work in the US and unhappy living in the US. I ...
Hello!Hello Laurenlcr , and welcome to the expat.com Vietnam forum.I am looking to teach abroad. I do not have any experience teaching but I do have an undergraduate and masters degree in the environmental science realm. As a native English teacher, ... Read More
TDAC arrival card by Richard Bierdrager
I came to Thailand with my parents at the age of 3. I have all the necessary documents for permanent residence, including a work permit. I haven't traveled for a while, therefore, I need to complete a TDAC arrival card online. The problem I am ...
There was a post from immigration today saying there is a fake website about the TDAC. Be careful. - @Sebastien H. Brousseau BINGO! Read More
TDAC arrival card by Richard Bierdrager
I came to Thailand with my parents at the age of 3. I have all the necessary documents for permanent residence, including a work permit. I haven't traveled for a while, therefore, I need to complete a TDAC arrival card online. The problem I am ...
The link is under review? How long does THAT take? The official Thai immigration website is immigration go th Google it. If you go to a website and it's asking you to pay, it's a fake site. Tdac form online is free. - @M Vago immigrationDOTgoDOTth ... Read More
色花堂 expertise needed by Travelnman59
I'm going to relocate to the Philippines as soon as my house sells and I need some expert advice on what I need to do about banking and how you get government business conducted like income taxes and how to transfer money for possibly ...
@Cherryann01 ` Well, all I did was join: www.imgur.com upload photos and request urls for those web-mounted photographs. Putting them here, choose the hills-graphic above then copy & paste your new Imgur urls for each photograph ` - @PalawOne ... Read More
Which areas/neighborhoods are pleasant to live in ? by SeanNew
Hi all brothers and sisters:I am a college professor in the USA. Recently married a Vietnamese girl. We plan on settling in VN. Looking to find areas where weather is not too hot, not too cold. Currently, looking into Bao Loc area. Which ...
...there are lots of other options. - @OceanBeach92107 Tousunds 'n tousunds, pert near 500 even!Danny, I think anywhere in the highlands would be nice as far as weather/temps go. That, and there's no flooding. I spent a few weeks a couple of years ... Read More
色花堂 expertise needed by Travelnman59
I'm going to relocate to the Philippines as soon as my house sells and I need some expert advice on what I need to do about banking and how you get government business conducted like income taxes and how to transfer money for possibly ...
@Cherryann01 Anything like one of these guys? Read More
Am I really a bad teacher? Or is something up? by Noelwastaken
Hi everyone, I'm back with more questions about living and working here as an expat.I just got a message from my new boss, telling me I have to observe one of my coworker's classes tonight after I'm done teaching, because one of the schools were not ...
@Lennerd Scary! Cue "Duelling Banjos" Read More
Personal Injury lawsuit? by dlewis516
I went to a spa/salon for a treatment and suffered burns on my back, which 6 months later, still show tiny scar marks. Is it a thing here in Vietnam where I could sue the place for personal injury/disfigurement? I admit that the 2 scar marks are ...
@dlewis516 Vietnamese style spa/salon, a t岷﹎ qu岷 ? If so, many people have gotten burned by those silly, useless, heated glass cups placed on one's back.Sure, you can sue. In fact, you can sue anyone for any reason. Would you win ... Read More
Changing my visa by North24
Hi maybe some already have answers...but recently got my mariage visa... but can it be changed to retired visa before the end having all the requirements to get it
Hi maybe some already have answers...but recently got my mariage visa... but can it be changed to retired visa before the end having all the requirements to get it - @North24 Wasn't this question (Link) already answered? Read More
Am I really a bad teacher? Or is something up? by Noelwastaken
Hi everyone, I'm back with more questions about living and working here as an expat.I just got a message from my new boss, telling me I have to observe one of my coworker's classes tonight after I'm done teaching, because one of the schools were not ...
@rogergarinmichaud In Vietnam, an ESL certificate has never been a requirement to teach English.What is currently required can be found at...New Foreign English Teachers Requirements Decision 4159/QD-BGDDT Read More
Denied Reason: please provide a detailed address in Vietnam by Zain ul Haq
Hello Experts,I am intending to visit Vietnam in late December and applied for visa for my family. I booked a hotel from agoda.com and put the hotel address on visa form. Here's the address I put on visa form as received in the email from Agoda.5B ...
REPOST!!---------------------------------------------------------------------------------It is now apparent to us that citizens of some regions/countries, including but not limited to Africa (most notably Nigeria), Pakistan, Bangladesh, as well as ... Read More