Embracing the new culture
- Making friends in a new country is a priority. Keep an open mind and meet as many as possible to help get you through the lonely days
- Try to connect with locals and other ex-pats, groups can be found on social media for ease and convenience
- Learn the local language and make sure to practice daily
- Adapt to the local traditions and customs they may have. Read up on public holidays and find out the cultural landscape.
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