Gambia
What should I pack when moving to Gambia?
We asked people living in Gambia to list three things they wish they had brought and three they wish they had left behind. They responded...
"When moving to Gambia, it is important to pack clothing that is appropriate for the climate. Lightweight, breathable fabrics such as cotton and linen are ideal for the hot and humid weather. It is also important to bring a good supply of sunscreen and insect repellent to protect against the sun and mosquitoes. Additionally, it is a good idea to bring a first aid kit, as well as any necessary medications. It is also important to bring a few items to make your new home feel more comfortable, such as pictures, books, and other personal items. Finally, it is important to bring a valid passport and any other necessary documents," remarked another expat who made the move to Gambia.
Other Questions:
- What do I need to know before retiring in Gambia?
- How do I meet people in Gambia?
- What is life like in Gambia?
- Is there a lot of crime in Gambia?
- Is there a lot of diversity? Are people in Gambia accepting of differences?
- What are the schools in Gambia like?
- Is the cost of living in Gambia high?
- What advice do you have for expats having a baby in Gambia?
- What are healthcare services like in Gambia?
- Is the cost of living in Gambia high?
- What type of recreational facilities are in Gambia?
- What is the weather like in Gambia?
- Are there good restaurants in Gambia?
- Where will I buy groceries and do other shopping in Gambia?
- What are the visa & residency requirements in Gambia?
- Are healthcare and health insurance expensive in Gambia?
- What do I need to know when buying property in Gambia?
- Are foreigners allowed to own property in Gambia?
- What appliances are typically included in a rental?
What should I pack when moving to Gambia?
If you live in Gambia, newcomers to Gambia would love to hear your answer to this question.
