Expat Advice: Culture Shock in Da Nang, Vietnam

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

Da Nang

What are the most challenging aspects of the new culture?

One of the most challenging aspects of the local culture for expats in Da Nang is the language barrier. Many locals do not speak English, making it difficult for expats to communicate and build relationships with the local community. Additionally, the local customs and traditions can be difficult to understand and navigate for those who are not familiar with them. Expats may also find it difficult to adjust to the slower pace of life in Da Nang, as well as the hot and humid climate.