What do expats find most challenging?
We asked expats and digital nomads what they find the most challenging about the local culture in Brit. Virgin Isl.. They wrote...
"Expats in the British Virgin Islands may find it challenging to adjust to the slower pace of life, as the local culture is more relaxed and laid-back than many other places. Additionally, the local culture is heavily influenced by the Caribbean, and expats may find it difficult to adjust to the different customs and traditions. Furthermore, the local language is English, but the dialect is unique to the British Virgin Islands, and expats may find it difficult to understand the local accent. Finally, the local cuisine is heavily influenced by the Caribbean, and expats may find it difficult to adjust to the different flavors and ingredients," wrote a member who made the move to Brit. Virgin Isl..
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What do expats find most challenging?
If you live in the British Virgin Islands, newcomers to the British Virgin Islands would love to hear your answer to this question.
About the Author
Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC
Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.
Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.