An Expat Talks about Living in Vientiane, Laos

What is the name of the city or town that you are reporting on?

Vientiane

If a friend of yours was thinking of moving to this city or town from far away, what other advice would you give them.

Expats considering retiring in Vientiane should be aware that the cost of living is relatively low compared to other countries in the region. It is important to research the visa requirements for long-term stays in Laos, as well as the availability of healthcare and other services. Additionally, it is important to be aware of the cultural norms and customs of the country, as well as the language, in order to ensure a smooth transition. Finally, expats should be aware of the political situation in Laos, as it can affect their ability to stay in the country.