Honduras
What do expats find most challenging?
We asked expats and digital nomads what they find the most challenging about the local culture in Honduras. They wrote...
"As a vegetarian it's incredibly hard to find any variety. Everything is chicken unless you live on a diet of baleadas," commented one expat who made the move to Honduras.
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"Expats in Honduras often find the local culture to be quite different from what they are used to. Language barriers can be a challenge, as Spanish is the primary language spoken in Honduras. Additionally, the local customs and traditions can be difficult to understand and navigate. Expats may also find the pace of life to be slower than what they are accustomed to, as well as the lack of modern amenities and infrastructure. Finally, the high levels of poverty and crime can be a shock to those who are not used to it," remarked another expat in Honduras.
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- Is the cost of living in Honduras high?
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- What do I need to know when buying property in Honduras?
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- What appliances are typically included in a rental?
What do expats find most challenging?
If you live in Honduras, newcomers to Honduras would love to hear your answer to this question.
About the Author
Joshua Wood, LPC is one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange and serves as Co-President of Expat Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange and Digital Nomad 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.
