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What should I pack when moving to San Marcos?

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

"When moving to San Marcos, you should pack lightweight and breathable clothing due to the tropical climate. Include items like shorts, t-shirts, and sandals, but also pack a few long-sleeved shirts and pants for cooler evenings or more formal occasions. A swimsuit is essential for enjoying the beautiful beaches and natural swimming spots. Don't forget to pack a good quality sunscreen, insect repellent, and a hat to protect yourself from the sun. A reusable water bottle is also a good idea to stay hydrated in the heat. Bring any prescription medications you need, as well as a basic first aid kit. It's also wise to pack a supply of over-the-counter remedies for common issues like upset stomach, as these may be harder to find in Nicaragua. Pack a Spanish-English dictionary or phrasebook, or download a translation app on your phone, as English is not widely spoken in San Marcos. Remember to bring your important documents, such as your passport, driver's license, and any necessary visas or work permits. It's also a good idea to have copies of these documents, as well as any important medical records. If you plan on using electronics, pack a power adapter, as Nicaragua uses a different plug type and voltage than many other countries. Lastly, consider packing items that remind you of home, such as photos or favorite snacks, to help you settle into your new surroundings," wrote a member who made the move to San Marcos, Nicaragua.

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