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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 973.931
EAN: 9781860111976
ISBN: 1860111971
Label: Cadogan Guides
Manufacturer: Cadogan Guides
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 336
Publication Date: October 27, 2005
Publisher: Cadogan Guides
Studio: Cadogan Guides
Sales Rank: 636387
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Editorial Review:
Wanderlust Magazine: 'Easy to navigate and impressively comprehensive. A must for anyone who is considering living the dream'
TNT Magazine: ‘Packed with specialists’ expertise and personal advice’
The Sunday Times: ‘On the engaging side of quirky, with good advice’
Independent on Sunday: ‘The best contemporary travel guides'
Daily Telegraph: ‘Highly readable’
Wanderlust Magazine: Easy to navigate and impressively comprehensive. A must for anyone who is considering living the dream
TNT Magazine: Packed with specialists’ expertise and personal advice
Book Description: Ever thought of living the American dream and relocating to the States? This book is bursting with advice for wannabe escapees to the other side of the pond. From California to Alaska, every state is examined in depth so you can make an informed decision about where you want to live and work. From the first steps of getting that all-important visa to the essential business of buying a house, finding a job and enrolling your kids at a good school, advice is full, up-to-date and well-informed.
For a real insight into the experience, case studies of people who have already made the move reveal the pitfalls, thrills and challenges you face. Everything is considered, from healthcare to mobile phone services. So if you’ve ever dreamt of that little diner in Arizona or a motel in Florida, this is the book for you.
Synopsis: Uncovers the best places for you to move to, from New York to California; gives specialist advice on dealing with all the red tape, from gaining visas and work permits to buying a property and moving in; guides you through the settling in process, from education and healthcare to cellular phone services and banking; puts the USA into context with details on its political, economic and religious situation and social behaviour; helps with the challenges of finding a job, both working for other people and setting up your own business
From the Publisher: Cadogan’s new Working & Living series is a collection of essential titles for anyone looking to make a permanent move abroad and find a job in their newly adopted home. Following an insight into the country, with an opening chapter on climate, geography, history and its language, each region is then profiled in-depth, allowing the reader to get an accurate view of the different areas, together with invaluable background on social behaviour, politics, economy, media and internal issues. Advice is then given on making the first steps to moving abroad, tackling any red tape, finding a home and work, learning the language and settling into a new way of life. Peppered with case studies and quirky and engaging facts, this new series from Cadogan is the most helpful, reassuring and informative companion available for anyone looking to move abroad.
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