What should I pack when moving to Vientiane?
We asked people living in Vientiane to list three things they wish they had brought and three they wish they had left behind. They responded...
"When moving to Vientiane, it is important to pack items that will help you adjust to the climate and culture. Pack lightweight, breathable clothing that is appropriate for the hot and humid climate. Bring a hat and sunglasses to protect yourself from the sun. Bring a mosquito net and insect repellent to protect yourself from mosquitoes and other insects. Pack a first aid kit with basic medical supplies. Bring a few books or magazines to help pass the time. Bring a few items that remind you of home, such as photos or mementos. Finally, make sure to bring a valid passport and any necessary visas," remarked another expat in Vientiane, Laos.
"1. Heavy socks, jackets, and sweaters 2. Hand tools: electric drill, electrical 3. M/C jacket, helmet boots, gloves," said a member in Vientiane, Laos.
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What should I pack when moving to Vientiane?
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