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Living in Saigon, Vietnam

Living in Saigon, Vietnam

http://livinginsaigonvietnam.blogspot.com/

An American living in Saigon, Vietnam since March, 2001.

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  • Teach English Online

    Posted on Friday November 27th, 2009 at 05:20 in teaching english

    If moving abroad is too much of a leap for you and you don't live in a big city with a lot of immigrants who study English, there are still opportunities to teach English as a second language. If you just have an internet connection, a headset, and m...

  • What Makes A Good ESL Teacher?

    Posted on Thursday November 26th, 2009 at 05:06 in teaching english

    A previous post on qualifications for teaching English in Vietnam noted that education and certification are not especially important, so what is important? What kind of person makes a successful teacher? What kind of person makes a good teacher?I ha...

  • Vietnam Sends More Students To USA

    Posted on Wednesday November 25th, 2009 at 06:46 in vietnam news

    According to Open Doors 2009: The Annual Report, students going abroad to study in the United States increased by 46% from last year.The Open Doors 2009 report, an annual report on international academic mobility, is published annually by the Institu...

  • Winter Weather In Southern Vietnam

    Posted on Tuesday November 24th, 2009 at 06:02 in vietnam weather

    This is my favorite time of year for Vietnam weather. The daily rains have stopped and the weather is cool. It's cloudy with a little bit of very light rain sometimes, and some days there is a clear blue sky with clouds and sun and a nice breeze and ...

  • Vietnamese Singer - Ho Ngoc Ha

    Posted on Monday November 23rd, 2009 at 00:24 in vietnamese culture, vietnamese people

    It looks like Vietnamese singer Ho Ngoc Ha's star has risen. On a trip downtown today I must have passed at least 50 of these Sunsilk banners with her face on them:And then on the way home I passed a few Nokia billboards also featuring the face of Ho...

  • Google Toilet Paper

    Posted on Saturday November 21st, 2009 at 11:01 in vietnamese culture

    This photo is getting around the blogosphere. It originated on blog.style14.net and then got picked up by the Huffington Post and others. I haven't seen it in the supermarket yet....

Comments & Reviews

This blog is currently rated a 5.00 out of a possible 5 based on 2 comments.

sant008

5 stars Santosh Nikam

Fantastic blog ...........i really enjoyed while reading your article............keep it up

Posted: September 10th, 2009 | More Reviews From sant008 | Report This Comment

shoredivelife

5 stars Nancy Bauer

Love your photos and descriptions of the little details of your life there - really fun to read. (Oh, sorry about the abcess, but that was kind of interesting too ;-)

Posted: June 8th, 2009 | More Reviews From shoredivelife | Report This Comment

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