Quotes from Doug Rice

Overall the cost of living in Ho Chi Minh City is cheap and if you can stay away from Western restaurants and use just local products in your everyday life it's really cheap.

On my discharge, I had the challenge of putting my life back together but Vietnam stuck in the inner recesses of my mind.

The Vietnam War was in full swing, the Air Force wanted me and I wanted out of Flint, so three years in the USA and that fourth one spent here in Vietnam really flipped my life around.

I'm divorced and have a son and a grandson and it is a problem being away most of the time. Living as I do, if I had a wife and children I think it would be really hard to do.

Thailand has good medical care and even though I haven't tried it, Singapore is said to have high quality care also.