Expatriate in Myanmar (Burma) A Guide for Newcomers by Janice Merchant

Expatriate In Myanmar (Burma) – A Guide for Newcomers is a comprehensive, one-stop reference that answers your questions about what its like to live as an expatriate in Burma. This newcomers guide contains over 360 pages of practical information and advice that has been well researched and fact-checked by in-country experts. Each chapter guides you through the steps needed to make your move, set up your new home and enjoy your new life in this challenging environment. Information on international school choices, health care considerations, safety measures, finance and communication, leisure time activities, shopping, restaurants and entertainment is also included in this useful guide. In addition to the chapters of information on Yangon, the business capital of Myanmar and home to most expatriates there is a chapter each on Mandalay; Myanmar’s religious and cultural center and Naypyitaw; the country’s capital city. With over 60 color photographs, country, cultural and business overviews, maps, tables and useful appendices, this book will be your go to source for information both before and throughout your stay.