Moving to San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua
Last updated on Apr 22, 2023
Summary: Expats move to San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua for its stunning beaches, laid-back lifestyle, and affordable cost of living. The town is known for its vibrant nightlife, with plenty of bars, restaurants, and cafes to explore. The area also offers a variety of outdoor activities, such as surfing, fishing, and hiking, as well as a range of cultural attractions. With its friendly locals and stunning scenery, San Juan del Sur is an ideal destination for those looking to experience a different way of life.
What do I need to know before moving to San Juan del Sur?
When we asked people what advice they would give someone preparing to move to San Juan del Sur, they said:
"San Juan del Sur is a popular destination for expats, but there are a few things to consider before making the move. It is important to research the local laws and customs, as well as the cost of living. Additionally, it is important to be aware of the political situation in Nicaragua, as it can be volatile. Expats should also be aware of the language barrier, as English is not widely spoken in San Juan del Sur. Finally, it is important to research the availability of medical care and other services in the area," remarked one expat in San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua.
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About the Author
Joshua Wood, LPC is one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange and serves as Co-President of Expat Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange and Digital Nomad Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.
Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.
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