theSpringZone
American looking for information about Vietnam
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Lives in Hanoi, Ha Noi
Registration: 29 June 2017
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Finding authentic shoes and clothing in Vietnam by theSpringZone
Hope everyone is doing well! Moving to Ha Noi from the United States in mid-February and am wondering where I can find shoes and clothing (cheap) that is manufactured in Vietnam? Is there a way to find the areas where they're made and is ...
Thanks everyone for all the great replies. Specifically looking for Hoka One Ones. They鈥檙e excellent running shoes, but it sounds like I鈥檓 going to have to pony up and pay full price (they鈥檙e expensive). I鈥檒l go to the mall ... Read More
Finding authentic shoes and clothing in Vietnam
Hope everyone is doing well! Moving to Ha Noi from the United States in mid-February and am wondering where I can find shoes and clothing (cheap) that is manufactured in Vietnam? Is there a way to find the areas where they're made and is ... Read More
Jordan Peterson, Western culture and risks of ideologies by bkk tea blog
This is a bit deep and kind of off the expat theme for here, but it might ring a bell. I'll provide a summary, and others are welcome to comment on this take, even if their own isn't really as developed or spelled out. I just watched a ...
Jordan Peterson is amazing. Love watching his stuff! Read More
Best online program for a TEFL/TESOL? by theSpringZone
Anyone have any suggestions on a reputable and recommended company or website to take courses for my TEFL? Looking at myTEFL.com now, but didn't know if any of you had any suggestions. Thanks!
Probably more than 6 months most definitely. Since I'm moving there, I understand my options for employment are limited with not truly understanding the Vietnamese language. What are you recommendations and best courses of action? Thanks again ... Read More
Best online program for a TEFL/TESOL?
Anyone have any suggestions on a reputable and recommended company or website to take courses for my TEFL? Looking at myTEFL.com now, but didn't know if any of you had any suggestions. Thanks! Read More
Will a notarized copy of my divorce decree allow me to get married?
I'm engaged to a beautiful Vietnamese woman and will be traveling to Hanoi very soon to spend some time with her and hopefully get married. I lost my original divorce decree but have a notarized copy of the it. Will this work for officials in ... Read More
Are doctor's visits and medication relatively cheap in Vietnam? by theSpringZone
Hi there. Moving to Hanoi soon and need to find a doctor when I get there. I take a number of meds and am wondering if medication is inexpensive in Vietnam? I will be paying out of pocket and am hoping many drugs are cheaper than they are in the ...
Thanks gobot! Read More
Are doctor's visits and medication relatively cheap in Vietnam? by theSpringZone
Hi there. Moving to Hanoi soon and need to find a doctor when I get there. I take a number of meds and am wondering if medication is inexpensive in Vietnam? I will be paying out of pocket and am hoping many drugs are cheaper than they are in the ...
Well, Vietnam sure has to be better than A-Stan and Iraq ;) But on a more serious note, thank you for the thorough responses and assistance regarding my questions. I'm confident I won't have a problem, though it will more than likely be a ... Read More
Are doctor's visits and medication relatively cheap in Vietnam? by theSpringZone
Hi there. Moving to Hanoi soon and need to find a doctor when I get there. I take a number of meds and am wondering if medication is inexpensive in Vietnam? I will be paying out of pocket and am hoping many drugs are cheaper than they are in the ...
Appreciate the reply! Escitalopram (Lexapro) and Methylphenidate (Ritalin) are the meds I'm on. I'm wondering if these are available in Vietnam, at least in generic form or even something from India? Read More
Are doctor's visits and medication relatively cheap in Vietnam?
Hi there. Moving to Hanoi soon and need to find a doctor when I get there. I take a number of meds and am wondering if medication is inexpensive in Vietnam? I will be paying out of pocket and am hoping many drugs are cheaper than they are in the ... Read More