

Michael70
Australian expat in Vietnam
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Australian
Lives in Ho Chi Minh City
Registration: 02 December 2014
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I'm getting sick of this slow internet !! by Frank Malt
It's been 10 days now and it crawls at a snails pace, so fix it already !! How much longer do we endure this?

Apologies for resurrecting an old topic but it seems that the Sharks have been at it again. Internet has been horrid for over a week and news reports stated that it would be fixed yesterday have proven to be false. Anyone else in the same ... Read More


Four n Twenty Pies.... by Panadol
Does any one know the VN distibutor, for frozen Four n Twenty pies from Oz..... Sometimes I'm just hanging out for a pie! Over the last few years, I took many a trip to Danang,(for a pie n chips) at Bamboo bar 2 on Bach Dang St, or the ...

I hear you friend.......watching the replies in this thread with interest as well. Need to source some pies before the footy season starts next month. Thinking of that need to also source a venue to view or way to get the AFL....... Read More


Get the kids together by 70909
Hi, My 12 year old son and I are in Saigon from the US. Does anyone have any kids 10-14 years old that he could hang out with? He speaks English, and Mandarin, but only very basic Vietnamese. We are planning a few activities like bowling, ...

Hi All, I have a eleven year old son that is looking for friends to hang out with on weekends. We are from Australia and should be here for the next couple of years. We are located in Phu My Hung. His only commitments are karate classes every ... Read More


I'm getting sick of this slow internet !! by Frank Malt
It's been 10 days now and it crawls at a snails pace, so fix it already !! How much longer do we endure this?

"What should be burning you up is running down the side of Nguyen Van Linh, in your area of Quan 7, are at least 3 fibre optic trunk lines." Our building is situated on Nguyen Van Linh - knowing that the fibre optic cables are there but ... Read More

Favourite place to hang out in HCMC
Dear º£½ÇÂÒÂ×s & Friends, Feeling a bit down today, missing the familiar sights, sounds, friends and family of home. What exacerbates this problem for me is the fact that with limited knowledge of all HCMC has to offer (even after being here for ... Read More


I'm getting sick of this slow internet !! by Frank Malt
It's been 10 days now and it crawls at a snails pace, so fix it already !! How much longer do we endure this?

What speeds are you guys getting? I have just done a speed test on Mac situated in District 7 (Phu My Hung) and have got probably the best we can hope for an exciting 4.35Mbps. This is despite paying for the Super-speed service (6.5Mbps) which has ... Read More


Meetup for º£½ÇÂÒÂ× entrepreneurs by verenavaleria
Hi, I will be in HCMC until the 8.1. and just wanted to exchange some ideas and chitchat with fellow souls. I would provide the space, so that we do not have to pay for one (my place is in district one near Hi Ba Trung). Just bring along something ...

Hi All, I see that mid-day for Sunday the 8th of February has been mentioned. I cannot commit to this as I have to take my son to martial arts training Sunday mornings at the Manor. If the location is close by maybe I can attend otherwise I will ... Read More


Meetup for º£½ÇÂÒÂ× entrepreneurs by verenavaleria
Hi, I will be in HCMC until the 8.1. and just wanted to exchange some ideas and chitchat with fellow souls. I would provide the space, so that we do not have to pay for one (my place is in district one near Hi Ba Trung). Just bring along something ...

Hi Guys & Gals, I was part of the original meet-up that was organised several weeks ago. It was a relaxing evening with interesting people and I for one would love to do it again. I have the email addresses of the last attendees and can ... Read More



Meetup for º£½ÇÂÒÂ× entrepreneurs by verenavaleria
Hi, I will be in HCMC until the 8.1. and just wanted to exchange some ideas and chitchat with fellow souls. I would provide the space, so that we do not have to pay for one (my place is in district one near Hi Ba Trung). Just bring along something ...

Hi Verenavaleria, Interested in the meet-up with like minded persons. Please send relevant details to me at mkalidonis@gmail.com. Thanks, Michael. Read More


Tailor by JuergenKleinmann
Hi! Can anybody recommend a tailor who delivers suits/dresses in a good quality of work/Material in HCMC within 3 days?? I would be grateful for tips.

Hi Phuc, I am looking for a tailor to make a variety of clothes from casual to business attire. Also I have some mending that is required. Is this something that you can do? I live in D7 (Phu My Hung) and would like to visit you to drop off ... Read More


Idea of doing business... by ngattt
Today my boss said to me if I want to do business with the university's help? My university will help someone who want to open a company. They will invest everything, place, even so much money if I can write a detail plan. If I will be sucess ...

Hello, I have recently arrived in HCMC with my wife who is a lecturer at RMIT. My background is as an Accountant and Fund Manager in Australia and I have extensive commercial experience. I am seeking VN partners to discuss some business ventures ... Read More