Trinidad & Tobago
What should I pack when moving to Trinidad & Tobago?
We asked people living in Trinidad & Tobago to list three things they wish they had brought and three they wish they had left behind. They responded...
"When moving to Trinidad & Tobago, it is important to pack items that will help you adjust to the climate and culture. Bring lightweight, breathable clothing that is suitable for the tropical climate. 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 comfortable shoes for walking and exploring, and a few items of clothing that are appropriate for the local customs. Don't forget to bring any necessary medications, as well as any important documents," explained one expat living in Trinidad & Tobago.
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"WIFI Extender (homes are concrete), Hoodies, Sweaters, Jackets for indoors, Tech Gadgets," said another expat in Carenage, Trinidad & Tobago.
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What should I pack when moving to Trinidad & Tobago?
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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.
