Chile: The Expat's Guide

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Chile: The Expat's Guide

Chile: The Expat's Guide is the insider's guide to living, working and traveling in Chile.

It gives you the inside scoop about how to enjoy your time in Chile, whether you're visiting, studying abroad or moving to Chile for an extended period of time. You'll experience Chile through Lustig's eyes, ears and stomach to gain perspective and learn about things that took the him years to learn.

Lustig moved to Chile in 2010 with his company, Entrustet, as part of the Startup Chile pilot round. After completing the program, his company was acquired and he continued to live in Chile. After living in Chile for nearly three years, Lustig wrote the book he'd wished he'd had been able to read before he first arrived.

You'll become an expert on Chilean culture, cultural differences, food, drink and entertainment, as well as get the answers to practical questions like:

How much Spanish do I need to survive in Chile?
How can I find an affordable apartment?
Where are the best places to live in Santiago?
What are the best restaurants in Chile?
What internet and cell phone should I choose?
How does banking work?
What kind of visas do I need?
How can I get a job in Chile?
How do Chileans view foreigners?

And much more.

Whether you're thinking of traveling to Chile for pleasure, coming for business, studying abroad or relocating, this book will give you the perfect introduction to Chile. After reading Chile: The Expat's Guide, you'll be ready to come to Chile armed with the knowledge you need to make the best of your stay.

For more information, check out the companion website http://www.chileexpatguide.com.

Table of Contents

Introduction

Chapter 1: Chile at a Glance

Chapter 2: Whatâ€™s Chile like?

A brief history of Chile, Chilean culture, sports, food & drink and a section on dating and relationships.

Chapter 3: Getting to Chile & Getting Situated

Chapter 4: Getting Around Santiago and Chile

Chapter 5: Cost of Living

How much do you need to earn to live well in Chile? What costs more? Less? The same?

Chapter 6: Safety

Tips and tricks to stay safe in Chile. How to recognize scams. Parts of the country to avoid.

Chapter 7: How much Spanish do I need?

How to survive without speaking much spanish, learning spanish, understanding Chilean spanish.

Chapter 8: Business Climate

Chapter 9: Visa and Entry Requirements

How to come to Chile on a tourist, work or student temporary visa. How to stay for longer if you want to.

Chapter 10: Working in Chile

How to get a job, what to expect in interviews, what to expect in the workplace.

Chapter 11: Apartment Hunting

Where to live, how to find the perfect apartment, how to rent the apartment you want.

Chapter 12: Santiago City Guide

The best restaurants, bars, clubs and parks. Where to go for music, theater, sports, culture and more.

Chapter 13: Banking

How the banking system works in Chile.

Chapter 14: Cell phone and Internet

How to get a cell phone that works in Chile. Best plan recommendations.

Chapter 15: Heathcare

Overview of the Chilean system and who it affects foreigners.

Chapter 16: Education

The education system and how it affects foreigners.

Chapter 17: Real Estate

How to buy or rent the property you want. An overview of the Chilean market.

Chapter 18: Natural Disasters

Everything from earthquakes, volcanoes, tsunamis to poisonous spiders.

Chapter 19: Entrepreneurship and Starting your Own Business

Chileâ€™s entrepreneurial ecosystem and culture.

Chapter 20: Travel

Travel guides for Chilean destinations like Patagonia, ChiloÃ©, PucÃ³n, the lakes region, La Serena, San Pedro de Atacama, Pichilemo, Valparaiso, ViÃ±a del Mar and more. Foreign destinations like Buenos Aires, Mendoza, Uruguay and Colombia.

Chapter 21: Services and Discount Guide

The best service providers that I use in Chile. Phone companies, car rental, attorneys and more.

Chapter 22: Chilean Slang

A basic dictionary to help you understand the intricacies of Chilean slang.

Conclusion

Country	USA
Author	Nathan Lustig
Binding	Kindle Edition
Edition	1
Format	Kindle eBook
IsAdultProduct
Label	Nathan Lustig
Manufacturer	Nathan Lustig
NumberOfPages	217
PublicationDate	2013-05-24
Publisher	Nathan Lustig
ReleaseDate	2013-05-24
Studio	Nathan Lustig

Chile: The Expat's Guide

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