Pros and Cons of Living in Cali

"I ask for the girl friend's mother and father's approval early on and got approval from the whole family even though I am much older than she," said one expat in Cali.

"Expatriates in Cali appreciate the city's vibrant culture, which is characterized by its friendly people, delicious cuisine, and lively music and dance scene. They also enjoy the city's laid-back atmosphere, which allows them to relax and take in the sights and sounds of the city. Additionally, expats appreciate the city's affordability, which allows them to enjoy a high quality of life without breaking the bank. Finally, expats in Cali appreciate the city's proximity to the rest of Colombia, which makes it easy to explore the country's many attractions," said a person living in Cali.

"Expatriates in Cali often find the local culture to be quite different from what they are used to. The language barrier can be a challenge, as Spanish is the primary language spoken in the city. Additionally, the local customs and traditions can be difficult to understand and navigate. Expats may also find the pace of life in Cali to be slower than what they are accustomed to, as well as the lack of public transportation options. Finally, the hot and humid climate can be a challenge for those who are not used to it," said one person in Cali.

"The most challenging may be that she is Catholic and I am Christian. But Saturday is my Church day and Sunday is hers so we can work that out," remarked one expat in Cali.