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Old 05-24-2025, 02:10 PM   #7015
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Originally Posted by CliffFletcher View Post
Or maybe living and having close family somewhere gives a different insight into what it’s like to actually live in the country than someone who has vacationed there. Lots of expats who move overseas find the reality very different from what they expected. Buying and renting property, getting insurance, licenses, health care, banking, dealing with bureaucracy etc isn’t stuff you’re going to encounter as a tourist.
Like having a wife and in-laws who are Vietnamese, perhaps?
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