Gambling, Culture, Living, Traveling, Food, all things Vietnam and South East Asia

[flyingillini]

Fly, I'm not sure where is this, but I remember your post about this electric pole. This one is the worst I think haha

View attachment 37682

not bad at all, i have better ones in my thread here.

 

[flyingillini]

𝗔𝗦𝗘𝗔𝗡 𝗔𝘂𝘁𝗼𝗺𝗼𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗜𝗻𝗱𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘆

In Southeast Asia, these are two local automotive companies from Vietnam & Malaysia already exporting their cars for international market, beyond ASEAN.

VinFast (Vietnam ) - VinFast now has the third-highest market capitalization among global automakers, behind only U.S.-based Tesla and Japan's Toyota Motor. The company's shares rose 20% in the U.S. market on Monday and its market capitalization reached $191.2 billion, according to CNBC.

Proton (Malaysia ) exports were available in 14 countries, namely, Brunei, Egypt, Jordan, Kenya, Mauritius, Bangladesh, Nepal, Pakistan, Zimbabwe, Bermuda, Iraq, Papua New Guinea, Sri Lanka and South Africa. Proton has reached another milestone after the Kenya Police Service agreed to purchase and use their new SUV, the X70 as the force's official vehicles.

VinFast & Proton Cars

 

[BMR Genie]

PH lawmakers are very strict and started to ban POGOs (Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators) mostly consisting of Chinese nationals because it links to criminal activities, including scams and human trafficking.

Just wow!

Permission to post here, Fly. In connection with my post yesterday about POGO

https://twitter.com/x/status/1810673025995694114

 

[flyingillini]

Just wow!

Permission to post here, Fly. In connection with my post yesterday about POGO

https://twitter.com/x/status/1810673025995694114

I support this!

 

[flyingillini]

Chinese passenger fined $160 for smoking on flight from Hanoi - VnExpress International

Aviation authorities on Thursday fined a Chinese man VND4 million (US$158) for smoking on a flight from Hanoi to the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho.

e.vnexpress.net

 

[flyingillini]

Vietnam grows fastest globally in number of millionaires - VnExpress International

The number of millionaires in Vietnam virtually doubled between 2013 and 2023, the fastest rate globally, to 19,400, a new report says.

e.vnexpress.net

 

[BMR Genie]

Chinese passenger fined $160 for smoking on flight from Hanoi - VnExpress International

Aviation authorities on Thursday fined a Chinese man VND4 million (US$158) for smoking on a flight from Hanoi to the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho.

e.vnexpress.net

Fined for only $160? not enough.

 

[flyingillini]

Fined for only $160? not enough.

I know some people that have been working different airlines for years. I was under the impression there is like a world governing body for airlines, I am not sure why I thought that but it is not the case. What I see in Vietnam is unreal as far as behavior on airplanes and what is enforced.

 

[BMR Genie]

I know some people that have been working different airlines for years. I was under the impression there is like a world governing body for airlines, I am not sure why I thought that but it is not the case. What I see in Vietnam is unreal as far as behavior on airplanes and what is enforced.

On another note, have you read the news the other day about Delta's spoiled food? yikes.

 

[flyingillini]

On another note, have you read the news the other day about Delta's spoiled food? yikes.

No, I haven't heard of that airline in years. I just fly SEA carriers.

 

[BMR Genie]

No, I haven't heard of that airline in years. I just fly SEA carriers.

SEA carries is your #1 option for flying now.

 

[DiggityDaggityDo]

 

[DiggityDaggityDo]

 

[flyingillini]

View attachment 37780

Yes!! God Bless you Diggity aka the new dad

 

[flyingillini]

 

[flyingillini]

 

[quantumleap]

View attachment 37789

Phi Phi Island Thailand (pronounced pee pee):

 

[DiggityDaggityDo]

View attachment 37790

Indonesia seems nice

 

[KVB]

Indonesia seems nice

Before I pick my country (I've already ruled out Thailand), I want to make sure of something.

@flyingillini is it just Thailand that has the Ladyboys or do other countries have them too?

 

[quantumleap]

Indonesia seems nice

It is. And it's dirt cheap to stay there as well.