Djibouti - Post Report Question and Answers

What do people who suffer from environmental or food allergies need to know?

This is a developing country, and I would have concerns eating out at most restaurants if I had a serious allergy here. However, it's no worse than any other developing country. - May 2022


You'll get stomach ailments and an occasional fly in your food and eyes. There is a fly season that comes before the mosquitos. The sun can also cause some issues, so daily sunscreen is recommended. - Apr 2018


Definitely bring whatever meds you normally need, and I'd recommend that you reach out to the Embassy Health Unit before arriving to find out what is available locally. - Jun 2016


Subscribe to our newsletter


New book from Talesmag! Honest and courageous stories of life abroad with special needs.

Read More