Photo: Taj Mahal, India. Yann; edited by Jim Carter, CC BY-SA 4.0. Cropped.
Picture your everyday life in India
Regional food, arts and landscapes offer many different experiences within one country.
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Start with an ordinary week
Choose a possible neighborhood, then plan a grocery trip, an appointment, a working day and an evening out. Write down the journeys and services you would need before deciding whether it suits your household.
The honest tradeoffs
Climate, air quality, transport, safety and healthcare vary substantially by city and season.
Climate, air quality, transport, safety and healthcare vary substantially by city and season.
Try the routine before the move
Choose a specific city and try a guided food or cultural walk if local conditions permit.
Ask the country community about their own experiences and compare them with your needs. One person’s experience does not describe every neighborhood or household.
Adapted from this country’s lifestyle guide. Scouting suggestions are editorial planning ideas, not a guarantee of safety or suitability.
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