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TerrySE

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Australian looking for information about Vietnam

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13

About me

Australian

Lives in Nha Trang, Kh脙隆nh H&

Speaks Australian ;)

Registration: 27 August 2022

About

Interests: fitness, beaches, music, bars

Occupation

I am Employed.

My expat journey

australiavietnam
Nha Trang, Kh谩nh H貌a, Vietnam

Since 2023

Nha Trang, Kh谩nh H貌a, Vietnam

3 holidays each for longer durations
currently employed as a Facility Manager for Knight Frank Australia
everything, the pace of life the beach and the people
I'm yet to find out

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Since 1987

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

qualified Plumber [apprenticed in NZ] sole trader of a Wrought Iron business for 12 years [self taught] partner in lighting business FM for 16 years
last 16 years I've been a Facility Manager for Knight Frank Australia, working in commercial, industrial and retail Currently managing a property in the heart of the CBD
Melbourne's an awesome city [aside from the weather] great culture and variety
did I mention the weather

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TerrySE replied to a thread
3 years ago
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Planning to relocate to Nha Trang from Australia by TerrySE

Morning OK so I've recently visited for the 3rd time and the timing just feels right, I've always envisaged myself ending up in an Asian country and Nha Trang ticks all the boxes. Australia is too regimented, expensive, cold [Melbourne winters] I'm ...

entrenching myself there and networking more suits my personality and would seem to be a more successful way to approach it for me, I would be 100% committed which would drive me to not fail."mooching" possibly the wrong word to use as this suggests ... Read More

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TerrySE replied to a thread
3 years ago
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Planning to relocate to Nha Trang from Australia by TerrySE

Morning OK so I've recently visited for the 3rd time and the timing just feels right, I've always envisaged myself ending up in an Asian country and Nha Trang ticks all the boxes. Australia is too regimented, expensive, cold [Melbourne winters] I'm ...

Sign a lease when I get there and mooch around looking for work opportunity's...what could go wrong? -@TerrySEHi Terry,People on the forum really are trying to balance the good with the bad and not just trying to tell you to go away , they have seen ... Read More

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TerrySE replied to a thread
3 years ago
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Planning to relocate to Nha Trang from Australia by TerrySE

Morning OK so I've recently visited for the 3rd time and the timing just feels right, I've always envisaged myself ending up in an Asian country and Nha Trang ticks all the boxes. Australia is too regimented, expensive, cold [Melbourne winters] I'm ...

Seriously?A lot could go wrong, but that seems to be a rhetorical question from you, since you've already been given some very good and serious advice as to why you probably aren't qualified to live here more than 30 days at a time."Mooching" work ... Read More

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TerrySE replied to a thread
3 years ago
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Planning to relocate to Nha Trang from Australia by TerrySE

Morning OK so I've recently visited for the 3rd time and the timing just feels right, I've always envisaged myself ending up in an Asian country and Nha Trang ticks all the boxes. Australia is too regimented, expensive, cold [Melbourne winters] I'm ...

sorry to hear that lifeisgoodok....you still on track for 2023?It can be shit like that happening that dashes those dreams forever.....so anyway, I had my 2 months holiday, 25 days of it in NT....still feel its the place for me to beplane is to get ... Read More

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TerrySE replied to a thread
3 years ago
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Planning to relocate to Nha Trang from Australia by TerrySE

Morning OK so I've recently visited for the 3rd time and the timing just feels right, I've always envisaged myself ending up in an Asian country and Nha Trang ticks all the boxes. Australia is too regimented, expensive, cold [Melbourne winters] I'm ...

@TerrySETerry,Dreams do not go away but can be delayed.During 2018/2019 I went to some selected countries that met my requirements (minimum close to beach, good return on the dollar, not too small and not too big a city as we get older, we need ... Read More

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TerrySE replied to a thread
3 years ago
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Planning to relocate to Nha Trang from Australia by TerrySE

Morning OK so I've recently visited for the 3rd time and the timing just feels right, I've always envisaged myself ending up in an Asian country and Nha Trang ticks all the boxes. Australia is too regimented, expensive, cold [Melbourne winters] I'm ...

@TerrySEMy first and only visit to Nha Trang was exactly how some previous visitors had described.Chinese and Russians behaving badly, smoking and spitting while eating, garbage all over the sidewalks and scooters even running on sidewalks.Even the ... Read More

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TerrySE replied to a thread
3 years ago
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Planning to relocate to Nha Trang from Australia by TerrySE

Morning OK so I've recently visited for the 3rd time and the timing just feels right, I've always envisaged myself ending up in an Asian country and Nha Trang ticks all the boxes. Australia is too regimented, expensive, cold [Melbourne winters] I'm ...

@Aidan in HCMC thank you for the links, very useful info Read More

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TerrySE replied to a thread
3 years ago
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Planning to relocate to Nha Trang from Australia by TerrySE

Morning OK so I've recently visited for the 3rd time and the timing just feels right, I've always envisaged myself ending up in an Asian country and Nha Trang ticks all the boxes. Australia is too regimented, expensive, cold [Melbourne winters] I'm ...

Morning so I'm planning to come back as soon as October, seems like a 3 month Visa isn't an option at the moment from what I can see, border crossings are a way around this, can someone confirm please? Read More

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TerrySE replied to a thread
3 years ago
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Planning to relocate to Nha Trang from Australia by TerrySE

Morning OK so I've recently visited for the 3rd time and the timing just feels right, I've always envisaged myself ending up in an Asian country and Nha Trang ticks all the boxes. Australia is too regimented, expensive, cold [Melbourne winters] I'm ...

Thanks for the link Andy聽yes I had heard that about a degree, also I think there's a Cert you need to do which I hear is pretty tough Read More

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TerrySE replied to a thread
3 years ago
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Planning to relocate to Nha Trang from Australia by TerrySE

Morning OK so I've recently visited for the 3rd time and the timing just feels right, I've always envisaged myself ending up in an Asian country and Nha Trang ticks all the boxes. Australia is too regimented, expensive, cold [Melbourne winters] I'm ...

Thanks mate, for some reason I expected to get a reply that closed me down and dashed all my dreams!I'm hearing a lot lately of people that have had their retirement all planned then a health issue changes all that or something like a pandemic blows ... Read More

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TerrySE created a thread
3 years ago

Planning to relocate to Nha Trang from Australia

Morning OK so I've recently visited for the 3rd time and the timing just feels right, I've always envisaged myself ending up in an Asian country and Nha Trang ticks all the boxes. Australia is too regimented, expensive, cold [Melbourne winters] I'm ... Read More