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Ihsahn

Ihsahn

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Canadian looking for information about Cambodia

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Lives in Toronto

Registration: 15 August 2015

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Ihsahn replied to a thread
9 years ago
Onthemove2ms

Vaccinations by Onthemove2ms

Hi I'm a new member and I am just wanting to know peoples' thoughts on vaccinations. My husband and I are looking at coming to Cambodia both for sightseeing and work and wondered about the vaccinations needed. Our doctor has told us Hep A ...

Ihsahn

I only got my Hepatitis shots. Getting any other shots is rather pointless and a waste of money. The rabies shot especially...I was advised by my doctor to not even bother with it because 9 times out of 10 if I get bite by a stray dog or animal and ... Read More

Ihsahn replied to a thread
9 years ago
rarky

Cambodian Visa's - Essential Information by rarky

Types of Visa VOA applicants must submit passport, application forms, a recent passport photo, and other documents as determined by the status of stay. (Note: All prices are quoted in US Dollars) 1 - T-Type (Tourist) - VOA • Cost = ...

Ihsahn

Nobody cares about Work Permits in Cambodia. If you go back and look at the nationalities of those deported for missing documentation over the past year you will see that 96% of those deported were Vietnamese, Malaysian, or Laotian. Cambodia is ... Read More

Ihsahn replied to a thread
9 years ago
TRueGRit

How is life in Pakse? by TRueGRit

Hi there, hope you are all well. I was thinking of moving to Pakse, I have never been to Laos. I was wondering how is life in Pakse, if there is a good expatriate community, how is everyday life, if there is anything to do at night....any comment ...

Ihsahn

They find apartments for their employees which should make it a lot easier. Read More

Ihsahn replied to a thread
9 years ago
TRueGRit

How is life in Pakse? by TRueGRit

Hi there, hope you are all well. I was thinking of moving to Pakse, I have never been to Laos. I was wondering how is life in Pakse, if there is a good expatriate community, how is everyday life, if there is anything to do at night....any comment ...

Ihsahn

I have a potential job offer in Pakse, was just wondering how the crime levels are and the infrastructure in the area. Thanks for any info, feel free to pm me if you live in Pakse, if all goes well I could be there in early 2016. Read More

Ihsahn replied to a thread
9 years ago
Askjeevs

Liverpool vs Man Utd game tonight at score by Askjeevs

anyone up for it . kick off is at 1130

Ihsahn

Lol sorry mate dont mind joining up for a few games..but Liverpool's who i go forI am arriving in Phnom Penh in a few months, how much Football do they show at this place? What other sports do they show? Read More

Ihsahn replied to a thread
9 years ago
rarky

Cambodian Visa's - Essential Information by rarky

Types of Visa VOA applicants must submit passport, application forms, a recent passport photo, and other documents as determined by the status of stay. (Note: All prices are quoted in US Dollars) 1 - T-Type (Tourist) - VOA • Cost = ...

Ihsahn

Quick question, I bought my plane ticket today (one way) and when I did they told me to have a visa prior to leaving or EVA Air could deny me boarding? I did endless amounts of research and everything I read says that your fine to get a Visa upon ... Read More

Ihsahn replied to a thread
9 years ago
Ihsahn

Advice On Surviving Phnom Penh Traffic? by Ihsahn

Do you guys have any advice on how to avoid being run over, dragged, hit or any other form of undesirable contact with the local traffic? Namely, advice for walking on foot is needed. I highly doubt I will ever drive in Cambodia.

Ihsahn

I don't at all ask this in a snarky way- have you considered cycling? This will sound crazy, but, I feel more comfortable riding my bike than I do walking here.Is Cycling safe in Phnom Penh? I considered a scooter too but will leave it until I ... Read More

Ihsahn replied to a thread
9 years ago
Ihsahn

Plan to go to Phnom Penh with $3000 as startup - possible? by Ihsahn

I am planning on going to Cambodia in September of 2016, I'll be 29 by then with a TEFL 120 Hour Certificate. The last year has seen my life turned upside down and I think I just need to get back to basics and take myself out of my comfort zone. ...

Ihsahn

Life is really cheap in Cambodia. It makes me laugh when I read $300 for accommodation... I would say that it's more likely to be $150, if... The key is patience, stay in a $5/7 hotel until you'll fine the right place. It should take a week ... Read More

Ihsahn replied to a thread
9 years ago
Ihsahn

Advice On Surviving Phnom Penh Traffic? by Ihsahn

Do you guys have any advice on how to avoid being run over, dragged, hit or any other form of undesirable contact with the local traffic? Namely, advice for walking on foot is needed. I highly doubt I will ever drive in Cambodia.

Ihsahn

Thanks for the advice! Now how do I not get run over while walking lol? Read More

Ihsahn created a thread
9 years ago

Advice On Surviving Phnom Penh Traffic?

Do you guys have any advice on how to avoid being run over, dragged, hit or any other form of undesirable contact with the local traffic? Namely, advice for walking on foot is needed. I highly doubt I will ever drive in Cambodia. Read More

Ihsahn replied to a thread
9 years ago
emswainy

English Teaching Job Phnom Penh by emswainy

Hello, Currently living in Phnom Penh Cambodia looking for a English teaching job if anyone can help me out would be much appreciated! Thanks!

Ihsahn

Preparing lots of cv's with passport photos and handing them out to a number of schools was how I got mine 😊. Most of them called back within a few days and wanted me to start asap. Good luckWow, this makes me very confident of finding ... Read More

Ihsahn replied to a thread
9 years ago
Ihsahn

Plan to go to Phnom Penh with $3000 as startup - possible? by Ihsahn

I am planning on going to Cambodia in September of 2016, I'll be 29 by then with a TEFL 120 Hour Certificate. The last year has seen my life turned upside down and I think I just need to get back to basics and take myself out of my comfort zone. ...

Ihsahn

You sir are a Phnom Penh saint lol! Thank you for all of the information. So i won't need an invitation letter for the Type E visa on arrival? Really sorry for the redundant questions just want to make this move as flawless as possible. ... Read More

Ihsahn replied to a thread
9 years ago
Ihsahn

Plan to go to Phnom Penh with $3000 as startup - possible? by Ihsahn

I am planning on going to Cambodia in September of 2016, I'll be 29 by then with a TEFL 120 Hour Certificate. The last year has seen my life turned upside down and I think I just need to get back to basics and take myself out of my comfort zone. ...

Ihsahn

Thank you. I am not being foolish in the sense that I am not going to just jump into the country with some money and hope it all works out. I've already been in touch with schools in Cambodia and my goal is to try and find employment before I ... Read More

Ihsahn replied to a thread
9 years ago
Ihsahn

Plan to go to Phnom Penh with $3000 as startup - possible? by Ihsahn

I am planning on going to Cambodia in September of 2016, I'll be 29 by then with a TEFL 120 Hour Certificate. The last year has seen my life turned upside down and I think I just need to get back to basics and take myself out of my comfort zone. ...

Ihsahn

Lets say your apartment is $350 or $400 plus your electric bill and water and plus another same amount for deposit so, that totals $900 there without your bills yet. remaining $2100. then you budget, $300 for food and etc. $10/day... plus your ... Read More

Ihsahn replied to a thread
9 years ago
Ihsahn

Plan to go to Phnom Penh with $3000 as startup - possible? by Ihsahn

I am planning on going to Cambodia in September of 2016, I'll be 29 by then with a TEFL 120 Hour Certificate. The last year has seen my life turned upside down and I think I just need to get back to basics and take myself out of my comfort zone. ...

Ihsahn

Thank you's for the encouraging words, I started to think that I had overlooked something. I've been told that even with a University degree I can get a decent $10-$12 an hour job teaching with just a 120 hour TEFL certificate, how accurate ... Read More