What do I need to know before moving to Grenada?
When we asked people what advice they would give someone preparing to move to Grenada, they said...
"Grenada is a small island nation located in the Caribbean Sea. It is known for its beautiful beaches, lush rainforests, and vibrant culture. Expats should be aware that English is the official language of Grenada, although many locals also speak French and Patois. Expats should also be aware that Grenada is a tropical climate, with temperatures ranging from the mid-70s to the mid-90s year-round. Additionally, Grenada has a high cost of living, so expats should plan accordingly. Finally, expats should be aware that Grenada is a very safe country, with low crime rates and a friendly population," remarked another expat in Grenada.
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What do I need to know before moving to Grenada?
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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.