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What should I pack when moving to Vung Tau?

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We asked people living in Vung Tau to list three things they wish they had brought and three they wish they had left behind. They responded...

"When moving to Vung Tau, it's important to pack lightweight and breathable clothing due to the tropical climate. Include a mix of short-sleeved shirts, shorts, and light trousers. Don't forget to pack a good quality raincoat or umbrella, as Vietnam experiences heavy rainfall, especially during the monsoon season. Swimwear is a must if you plan on enjoying the beautiful beaches of Vung Tau. Also, pack a hat, sunglasses, and a high SPF sunscreen to protect yourself from the strong sun. Comfortable walking shoes are essential, as well as flip-flops or sandals for the beach. If you plan on working or have formal events to attend, pack some smart-casual outfits and formal shoes. Remember to bring any prescription medication you need, along with a basic first aid kit. It's also a good idea to pack insect repellent and any preferred over-the-counter medicines, as these may be difficult to find in Vietnam. Pack a universal power adapter for your electronic devices, as the plug sockets in Vietnam may be different from your home country. If you're a fan of specific toiletries or cosmetics, consider packing a supply as your preferred brands may not be available in Vung Tau. Lastly, don't forget to pack copies of important documents such as your passport, visa, and insurance papers. It's also a good idea to have digital copies stored securely online," mentioned another expat when asked about moving to Vung Tau, Vietnam.

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