What should I pack when moving to Rio de Janeiro?
We asked people living in Rio de Janeiro to list three things they wish they had brought and three they wish they had left behind. They responded...
"When moving to Rio de Janeiro, it is important to pack items that will help you adjust to the climate and culture. Bring comfortable, lightweight clothing that is suitable for the hot and humid weather. Sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat are also essential for protecting yourself from the sun. Additionally, it is important to bring items that will help you adjust to the culture, such as a phrasebook or dictionary to help you learn Portuguese. Finally, don't forget to bring any necessary documents, such as a passport and visa," remarked another expat in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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What should I pack when moving to Rio de Janeiro?
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