Whatever your reasons for planning to live & work in Hong Kong, this comprehensive guide will tell you all you need to know to make the most of your time in this vibrant & challenging city. Organised into three sections: Living, Working, & Leisure, this book

Includes:: up to date information & well-informed opinion on:
- The kind of lifestyle you can expect to enjoy in Hong Kong
- The cost of living
- Finding accommodation, whether short term or to buy or rent
- Having & raising children in Hong Kong
- Shopping for food or luxuries
- Working & volunteering
- Teaching English
- Sporting events, special interest groups & the local arts scene
- Travelling & places to visit
- Entertainment & nightlife











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Vacaton Work Publication's guide for individuals looking to move to Italy to live & work. Covering all areas of the country from Milan to Calabria, Live & Work in Italy provides a wide range of relevant background information on the people, culture & history of this fascinating country. Containing major sections dedicated to permanent employment as well as seasonal & temporary work, this guide also offers up to date information on entrance regulations & permits. ...

Many of us dream about making a permanent move Australia, enticed by its laid-back lifestyle & delightful climate; but the reality of moving can be harder than you expect. Once you have settled in, however, you'll be able to fully appreciate the Australian culture: from its friendly locals & multicultural cities to its beautiful beaches, intriguing animals & adventurous outback. Crammed with practical information, advice, & people's personal experiences, Live & Work in Australia will save you time & help you avoid making mistakes. This book will help you learn about the country, its culture & its people, as well as help you decide whether it's right for you, get any visas you need, find somewhere to live, choose the right schools, get to know your area & enjoy your time off. ...

Britain has long been a magnet for people from abroad attracted by its way of life & healthy economy: the recent influx of people from new member countries of the European Union has only increased the trend. Live & Work in Britain is a complete guide to daily life, from finding a home to the art of queuing, all illustrated with first-hand accounts from people living in Britain. This book is part of the popular Live & Work series & is full colour, with numerous maps & photographs throughout. Set out so the information is easily accessible, the book guides you through the practicalities of a move to Britain, from setting up home to finding a job & enjoying time off. In particular, it gives advice on renting accommodation in the major cities, opening the right bank account, finding your ideal home & getting used to the British way of life. There is also easy access to urgent information such as emergency phone numbers. The employment section of the book covers vital information, such as information on business etiquette, the skills & trades most in dem&, permanent, seasonal & temporary work, salaries, working hours & holidays, trade unions & contracts, starting or buying your own business & sources of advice & assistance. ...

Live & Work in Brussels is a complete guide to daily life in Brussels, from finding a home to finding work or even setting up a business from scratch. The guide is illustrated with first-hand accounts from people living in Britain & is full colour, with numerous maps & photographs throughout. Set out to be easily accessible, each chapter guides you through the practicalities of a move to Brussels, from setting up home to finding a job. In particular, it gives advice on renting accommodation, opening the right bank account, finding your ideal home, obtaining a competitive mortgage & making the most of your leisure time. There is also easy access to urgent information such as emergency phone numbers, laws & regulations & healthcare advice. The employment section of the book covers vital information, such as information on business etiquette, the skills & trades most in dem&, permanent, seasonal & temporary work, salaries, working hours & holidays, trade unions & contracts, starting or buying your own business & sources of advice & assistance. ...

Live & Work in Japan is a complete guide to daily life in Japan, from finding a home to finding work & making friends, illustrated with first-hand accounts from people living in Japan, with numerous helpful maps & photographs. Set out to be easily accessible, each chapter guides you through the practicalities of a move to Japan, from setting up home to finding a job & leisure time. In particular, it gives advice on renting accommodation, opening the right bank account, finding your ideal home & making the most of your leisure time. There is also easy access to urgent information such as emergency phone numbers, laws & regulations & healthcare advice. The employment section of the book covers vital information, such as information on business etiquette, the skills & trades most in dem&, permanent, seasonal & temporary work, salaries, working hours & holidays, trade unions & contracts, starting or buying your own business & sources of advice & assistance. ...

New Zealand has long been a favourite with those wishing to start a new life overseas: this book gives all the information necessary to make the idea of moving to the antipodes a reality. The book is illustrated with first-hand accounts from people living in New Zealand & is full colour, with numerous helpful maps & photographs. Set out to be easily accessible, each chapter guides you through the practicalities of a move to New Zeal&, from setting up home to finding a job or setting up a business. In particular, it gives advice on renting accommodation, opening the right bank account, finding your ideal home & making the most of your leisure time. There is also easy access to urgent information such as emergency phone numbers, laws & regulations & healthcare advice. The employment section of the book covers vital information, such as information on business etiquette, the skills & trades most in dem&, permanent, seasonal & temporary work, salaries, working hours & holidays, trade unions & contracts, starting or buying your own business & sources of advice & assistance. ...

Vacation Work Publishing's Live & Work in Portugal provides essential information on the customs, regulations, laws & way of life that those who move to this country will encounter. Including information on how to secure residency & the best ways to gain a competitive mortgage, this is an indispensable guide for all newcomers. The guide features full details on how to find suitable employment, including permanent & seasonal work, government incentives & coverage of those industries where particular skills are needed. The guide also

Includes:: a regional employment guide & directories of major employers.

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Millions of tourists have visited Spain & wondered if there is any way they could move there to work or retire; the country remains the most popular country for British people looking for a home abroad. This fully revised & updated fifth edition of Live & Work in Spain provides an indispensable source of knowledge for everyone interested in living or working temporarily or permanently, starting a business or just buying a holiday home there. The book is illustrated with first-hand accounts from people living in Spain & is full colour, with numerous helpful maps & photographs. Set out to be easily accessible, each chapter guides you through the practicalities of a move to Spain, from setting up home to finding a job or setting up a business. In particular, it gives advice on renting accommodation, opening the right bank account, finding your ideal home & making the most of your leisure time. There is also easy access to urgent information such as emergency phone numbers, laws & regulations & healthcare advice. The employment section of the book covers vital information, such as information on business etiquette, the skills & trades most in dem&, permanent, seasonal & temporary work, salaries, working hours & holidays, trade unions & contracts, starting or buying your own business & sources of advice & assistance. Excellent series, The Times ...

This book is a complete guide to daily life in the USA, from finding a home to finding work or even setting up a business from scratch. Live & Work in the USA is illustrated with first-hand accounts from people living in America & is full colour, with numerous maps & photographs throughout. Set out to be easily accessible, each chapter guides you through the practicalities of a move to the USA, from setting up home to finding a job. In particular, it gives advice on renting accommodation, opening the right bank account, finding your ideal home, obtaining a competitive mortgage & making the most of your leisure time. There is also easy access to urgent information such as emergency phone numbers, laws & regulations & healthcare advice. The employment section of the book covers vital information, such as the skills & trades most in dem&, permanent, seasonal & temporary work, salaries, working hours & holidays, trade unions & contracts, starting or buying your own business & sources of advice & assistance. ...