Expat Advice: Culture Shock in Playa Jaco, Costa Rica
Submitted by ResearchTeam
What is the name of the city or town that you are reporting on?
Playa Jaco
What are the most challenging aspects of the new culture?
Adjusting to a new culture, making friends, language barriers, learning the local customs, understanding the currency and new forms of payment, renting or buying a home, finding employment opportunities, navigating the healthcare system, and handling bureaucracy can all be challenging for expats.
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