Salalah, Oman
What should I pack when moving to Salalah?
We asked people living in Salalah to list three things they wish they had brought and three they wish they had left behind. They responded...
"When moving to Salalah, it is important to pack items that will help you adjust to the climate and culture. Pack light, breathable clothing that will keep you cool in the hot, humid climate. Bring a hat and sunglasses to protect you from the sun. Bring a few items of modest clothing to respect the local culture. Pack a few items of warm clothing for the cooler winter months. Bring any necessary medications and toiletries. Don't forget to bring your passport and other important documents," said another expat in Salalah, Oman.
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What should I pack when moving to Salalah?
If you live in Salalah, newcomers to Salalah would love to hear your answer to this question.
