What is life like as an expat in your area?
When we asked people living abroad what life is like in their areas and how people spend their time, they said...
"Trinidadians are not known for extreme work ethic. But known more for lime'in (Trini chilling/hanging out)," explained one expat living in Port of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago.

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"Life for expats and digital nomads in Port of Spain is generally quite pleasant. The city is known for its vibrant culture, beautiful beaches, and friendly locals. Expats and digital nomads can find a variety of activities to enjoy, from exploring the city's many attractions to taking part in the local nightlife. The cost of living is relatively low, making it an attractive destination for those looking to stretch their budget. The city also offers a wide range of accommodation options, from luxury hotels to budget-friendly apartments. With its tropical climate, stunning scenery, and welcoming atmosphere, Port of Spain is an ideal destination for expats and digital nomads," said another expat in Port of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago.
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- How do I find a place to live in Port of Spain?
- What is a typical expat home or apartment like in Port of Spain?
- What is the average cost of housing in Port of Spain?
- How do I meet people in Port of Spain?
- What should I pack when moving to Port of Spain?
- Where should I setup a bank account in Port of Spain?
- Will I be able to find a job in Port of Spain?
- What is life like in Port of Spain?
- What do people like (and dislike) about Port of Spain?
- What type of social life can someone expect in Port of Spain?
- What is the social scene like in Port of Spain?
- What advice to expats in Port of Spain have about housing?
- What are medical services in Port of Spain like?
- Are healthcare and health insurance expensive in Port of Spain?
- Is the cost of living in Port of Spain high?
- What are the visa & residency requirements in Port of Spain?
- Why do people move to Port of Spain?
What is life like as an expat in your area?
If you live in Port of Spain, newcomers to Port of Spain would love to hear your answer to this question.