Category Archives: Uncategorized

GETTING A MOTORBIKE LICENSE IN VUNG TAU

Sooner or later foreigners living in Vietnam come across the same need: a driving license for motorbike. Motorbike is a cheap and convenient method of getting around, but foreign, even international driving licenses, are not recognized in Vietnam. Not bothering … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | 1 Comment

VUNG TAU NIGHT MARKET CONSTRUCTION HAS BEEN STARTED

Vung Tau was probably the only tourist city in the region without night market or walking street. Today this lack will be compensated in full. Local authorities have made a decision to build first in the city night market or … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | 2 Comments

BAVARIAN BEER GARDEN: MOT, HAI, BA, YO!

Beer garden (a loan translation from the German “Biergarten”) is an open-air area where beer, other drinks and local food (see German cuisine) are served. The concept originates from and is most common in Southern Germany (especially Bavaria). It is … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | 9 Comments

SINGAPORE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL: INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION, VUNG TAU LOCATION

Although the grand opening of the Singapore International School took place on July 15, 2011 the parent company, KinderWorld Education Group, had entered Vung Tau the year before, meeting with parents in order to gauge the level of interest. Subsequently, … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | 5 Comments

VUNG TAU HASH CELEBRATES 500th RUN

Vung Tau Hash House Harriers (“VTH3″) was founded in December 1992.  It has nearly 150 members on the books, and the club (or “chapter”) runs every Sunday with average attendance between 15 and 25 men, women and children depending on … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

DUONG DONG EXPRESS EQUALS COMFORT

If, like me, you are generally unconcerned with the aesthetic and overall comfort of your ride therefore the crumpled cigar tube aesthetic of the local hydrofoil fleet is perfectly acceptable. However, if you prefer to bask in that new-ship-smell and … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | 4 Comments

CIRCLE K: HAPPY 60th & WELCOME TO VUNG TAU

Circle K was founded in El Paso, Texas in 1951 (In 2003 they were acquired by Canadian based Alimentation Couche-Tard ) and has grown into the second largest convenience store in the U.S.A. (the largest in overall numbers being 7-Eleven). … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | 1 Comment

VIETNAM GETS HOOKED ON 3D TELEVISION

Elecard’s official partner ISD showcases glass-free 3D Television solution entirely based on Elecard and Triaxes software products and revolutionary technologies at the PALME Vietnam 2011 trade show. PALME Vietnam 2011 is the international electronics trade show, ISD, a regional system … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | 1 Comment

LIFE & SCENE. HALLOWEEN IN VUNG TAU BEACH CLUB

It was at the 28th of October. A little bit earlier, but it was very nice beginning of this special holiday. Traditionally Halloween is celebrated on October 31 which is the night before All Saints Day. The most popular activities … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a comment

WHO IS WHO IN VUNG TAU

With this article we start a series of publications “Who is who in Vung Tau”. Here you will find interesting information about interesting people living in our City. What do they do? How did they come here? What are their … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | 7 Comments