What do expats find most challenging?
We asked expats and digital nomads what they find the most challenging about the local culture in Marcala. They wrote...
"Expats in Marcala often find the language barrier to be the most challenging aspect of the local culture, as Spanish is the primary language spoken and not everyone is fluent in English. The slower pace of life can also be a challenge for those accustomed to a more fast-paced, structured environment. Additionally, the lack of certain amenities and services that they might be used to in their home countries, such as high-speed internet or a wide variety of shopping options, can be difficult to adjust to. The local cuisine, while delicious, may also be a challenge for some expats, especially those with dietary restrictions or particular food preferences. Lastly, understanding and navigating the local customs and social norms can also be challenging for newcomers," said another expat in Marcala, Honduras.
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What do expats find most challenging?
If you live in Marcala, newcomers to Marcala would love to hear your answer to this question.