Newcomer's Handbook for Moving to and Living in Boston


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Called "invaluable" and "highly recommended" by Library Journal, these best-selling relocation guidebooks in the USA feature in-depth neighborhood and community profiles, as well as chapters on getting settled, helpful services, childcare and education, transportation and more.










Newcomer's Handbook for Boston


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Welcome to Boston


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Welcome to Boston is packed with handy tips and cultural interpretation about life in the US. This unique collection of up-to-date web sites, phone numbers, and lists of resources helps international newcomers manage a move to Boston. Much more than a tourist guide, this book explains the difference between Bake and Broil on your oven dial, why the bank asks for your mother's maiden name, what to do in a "half bath," and much more.










Welcome to Boston


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This 14th Edition offers a newly-updated, unique collection of information and practical advice for international newcomers as they manage the first few weeks and months of relocation to Boston. Not a tourist guide, but rather a users' manual for moving to this amazing city. How to find a home and evaluate a lease; where to find medical care; how to set up utilities and pick a cell phone plan; where to shop for household goods; how to choose a bank; transportation with and without a car; how to get Red Sox tickets and eat a lobster; and much more!