Sao Paulo - Post Report Question and Answers
But don't forget your:
Any hobbies you can easily do from home so you don't need to venture out into the city all of the time. - Jun 2024
Open mind - May 2021
Sunscreen! - Aug 2019
Open mind. - Nov 2017
Patience. Everything takes longer here and you'll spend a good amount of your time stuck in traffic going somewhere. - Apr 2017
Bathing suit and Amazon Prime account! - Jan 2017
Vanilla extract and chocolate chips, for those of you who like to bake. Also, Southerners take note, you can't find grits here. It's also hard to buy clothing here. It can be more expensive and of less quality, especially children's clothes. You will likely want to do most clothes shopping online. - Aug 2015
Shorts and clothes for the next few years. Clothes and shoes are expensive. - Aug 2013
Portuguese dictionary! - Dec 2012
Umbrellas and rain coats; Portuguese phrase book as English won’t help you very much; patience as Brazilian life is VERY bureaucratic and you will spend lots of time waiting - Jan 2012
Portuguese--it will help you make Brazilian friends and that is all you need here - Jan 2012
De-humidifiers and umbrellas. - Jan 2012
Appetite. - Oct 2008
Bathroom stuff! Shower gel, shampoo, hand soap, all of this stuff is scarce and/ or expensive. - Aug 2008