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women in vietnam
Posted by sorchgorch
... to visit Halong bay, the world heritage. In my opinion, there are more women working in the education field than men in Vietnam: such as teachers, office people, directing board, etc. However, perhaps there are more male directors than female ones. Hope ...
Quick job offer in Haiphong
Posted by Paul
... the demand for learning English in Haiphong is the highest among other big cities as Ho Chi Minh city and Hanoi-capital of Vietnam. With some years experiences in education and training I decided to open one center as i mentioned above! And I am ...
Vietnam HELP
Posted by icommeindochine
... she can help you more, just email her : Ms Han : vietfieldtravel@gmail.com Or maybe contact Phuot (they travel by motobike...) but i never contact them because the trafic in vietnam too dangerous. Hope my information are helpfull. have a nice trip
dont bother with vietnam
Posted by kenny.grant
... westerners are much richer so if you were in their shoes would you look to make some cash off tourists. Our trip ended up in New York and in my opinion I would much rather be in Vietnam for the courtesy and customer service, which did not exist in NYC!
dont bother with vietnam
Posted by kaizen
... I get home. I thik if you take reasonable precautions, greet everyone with a smile and say hello, and are prepared for the odd transaction to not go your way, Vietnam is a great experience. Except for the traffic whizzing past I have always felt safe.
dont bother with vietnam
Posted by reinder.prins
... who've had bad experience; however this in my opinion does not justify recommending people not to go to the country at all. Vietnam has so much to offer that is worth visiting and instead of recommending not to go, it might be better to advise people ...
Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh? - Hanoi travel question
Posted by ersl
... beaten track, even at home as we all know that the UK is one big tourist trap. But, you really are very ignorant of Vietnam and it's history. I suppose you would have similar comments about Iraq, also. The Mekong is superb, but you have to go there, ...
Beach life in Vietnam.. - Ho Ain travel question
Posted by spyrakos
H there im travelling to ho ain vietnam and I am wondering if there is a nice beach around to spend some days..or what is the best beach area in Vietnam? thanks S
Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh? - Hanoi travel question
Posted by dim11972
I and my wife traveled to Vietnam in last August. Firstly, we came to Hanoi in the afternoon and stayed at Indochina Hotel. We had short time walk around Old Quarter. After checked any agencies about price for Halong bay tour, we could not found any lower ...
dont bother with vietnam
Posted by ScottWoz
Actually Neal's not far off the mark. I meet a lot of people passing through here (Cambodia) after spending time in Vietnam and I reckon 9 out of 10 all say the same thing: beautiful scenery/geography/food but a generally hostile experience in terms ...
welcome to Vietnam!
Posted by lovehanoi07
hello everyone welcome to Vietnam .! if anybody go traveling to Vietnam and want to know more information. please contact tome. I will tell you thanks
Invitation to SEMINAR “HANOI TRADITIONAL TRADE VILLAGES – POTENTIALS FOR DEVELOPMENT AND TOURISM”
Posted by abixer
... held. The speakers are Vietnamese and foreigner professors who have long-term researching about Hanoi culture, the representative of Vietnam tourism companies, Hanoi trade villages' craftsmen...etc. Everyone who is interested in the seminar's topic can ...
List of Visa Exemption Agreements between Vietnam and other countries
Posted by longhung
List of Visa Exemption Agreements between Vietnam and other countries (As of February 2nd, 2009) Vietnam has signed agreements on visa exemption with 55 countries (56 agreements), of which 54 agreements has entered into effect while 2 agreements has not ...
Danangkids- Volunteer tour guide in Danang , Hoi An - Vietnam
Posted by dulichvnn
... you to discover Vietnamese culture and people as well as get access to a plenty of traditional custom and unique characters of Vietnam that are not mentioned in guidebooks. "No tips, no charges, only enthusiasm, hospitality, friendliness" is our club ...
Driving into Vienam
Posted by starlagurl
So, you're saying every other country BUT Vietnam will allow you to bring your UK car into their borders? I will have a look around and see if I can find anything. It seems like your best bet would be contacting the UK embassy in Vietnam though...
Danangkids club - Volunteer Guide in Hoi An Ancient Town
Posted by danangkids
... you to discover Vietnamese culture and people as well as get access to a plenty of traditional custom and unique characters of Vietnam that are not mentioned in guidebooks. "No tips, no charges, only enthusiasm, hospitality, friendliness" is our club ...
Danang , HoiAn Tour with Free Volunteer Tour Guide
Posted by ngockhanh20
... you to discover Vietnamese culture and people as well as get access to a plenty of traditional custom and unique characters of Vietnam that are not mentioned in guidebooks. "No tips, no charges, only enthusiasm, hospitality, friendliness" is our club ...
CYCLING QUESTIONS RE VIETNAM
Posted by wakingdream
... there and all over asia. I rented 250 trail bikes all through that area of the world. its a lot of fun, the cops in vietnam are a little more real than elsewhere(laos, cambodia) where they will pull you over to extract cash. the advice i got in both those ...
CYCLING QUESTIONS RE VIETNAM
Posted by starlagurl
... search: Peruse some of the blogs and see what you can find. Here are my opinions from my experience (I've never been to Vietnam but I'll try) 1. You should probably find something decent 2. I have rented a bike in Europe, and they give you a ...
Vietnam Visa
Posted by elliottg
Hello, I have heard that you need a travelling Visa for Vietnam. I am only planning on being in Vietnam for 6 or 7 days, do you need a Visa regardless the time you spend in the country?? Also does the same apply for Laos and Cambodia?? Elliott
HELP PLEASE - re domestic flights in Vietnam
Posted by treesy
... like that's the only airline that will take you there... yes it was vietnamairlines.com, but if you are outside of vietnam it sends you a reservation that you have to pay in vietnam, so the uk office said to access via vientamairlines.uk.com which ...
We are off to Vietnam...hurrah!
Posted by starlagurl
I've never been to Vietnam, but I found some interesting blogs: This one looks beautiful: Here's another about a flooded mangrove: Here's a link to some more Vietnam blogs, if you haven't perused them yet:
question about Vietnam
Posted by starlagurl
Hi Tony. I don't know about that travel site, but I think Vietnam is probably a great place to visit. If it's anything like Thailand (it's just across the river) you should have a great time. When I went, I had tour guides from Destination ...
VISA AND PASSPORT REQUIREMENTS FOR VIETNAM
Posted by faithfog
Okay, I'll certainly have a bunch of things to report on once I get to and back from Vietnam. I'm traveling alone most of the time but am signed up for a 17-day organized bike tour from Saigon to Hanoi (under auspices of spiceroads.com), so I' ...
Thanking ancestors for the bird nest tradition
Posted by cinnamonhotel
While only the more adventurous foreigners in Vietnam have tried bird's nest, the slimy specialty, a nest made from bird's saliva, is considered a delicacy in the country. Celebrating the tradition of the so-called "king's meal," locals of Cham Island ...
Trekking in Sapa
Posted by chuang84
... 39;m a solo traveller currently based in Bangkok. I am looking to do a trek for a few days out of Sapa in Northern Vietnam recommended to me by a traveller in Thailand who said it's an absolutely gorgeous enchanting trekking area! I will be in ...
Fierce competition for tourism dollars is ruining Ho Chi Minh City
Posted by macau2000
... medicine just in case, i.e. diarrhea, stool softener, Advil, etc. Weather wise, since you're traveling in December Vietnam has a diverse weather climate. In Hanoi, you'll actually be exposed to winter like conditions albeit in tropical climates. ...
vietnam travel
Posted by starlagurl
I just moved this to the Vietnam category. Hmmm... I've never been to Vietnam, but I am going to Thailand in a couple of days, and I am going to bring this Eagle Creek "Scout". I love it.
Fierce competition for tourism dollars is ruining Ho Chi Minh City
Posted by lauraandmark
Thanks for that note Michael really interesting. I am travelling to Vietnam in Nov/December this year as part of my se Asia trip - can you look over what I have planned (typical backpacker route) we want to see as much as possible plus venture away once ...