Vientiane - Post Report Question and Answers

What do you wish you had known about this particular city/country before moving there?

I wish I knew just how bad the air quality can get and how much it depends on localized burning and the quality of your residence. If you can't close your windows and feel protected from the air pollution, living here is extremely rough. - Dec 2024


Not really. - Mar 2024


This is not Thailand. It is not easy to get to Thailand. It is very difficult and expensive to travel to neighboring countries due to connecting flights. It is difficult to find quality food or common products from home. - Mar 2023


I was surprised by how difficult it is to get around without a car. - Jun 2020


Not applicable. - Oct 2018


I just wish I was more prepared for the sheer volume of motorbikes that will come up on other side of you while waiting at a light. - Jan 2014


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