Written by a long-term traveler and former cubicle-dweller who now runs the popular travel blog "Banker in the Sun", this travel guide is your all-in-one solution to moving to Nepal! It covers all aspects of travel and moving for expats looking to make the jump to Nepal.
"Quit your Job and Move to Nepal" focuses on major cities in Nepal, but still delves into some smaller, up-and-coming metropolises. This invaluable guide is packed full of information, such as local customs, dating & relationships, marriage, foods & festivals, as well as finding work, accommodations, retirement, or long-term visa stay options.
In addition to covering everything about your move or job search in Nepal, the guide dives into the local cost of living, and shares cost-saving insights pulled directly from Banker in the Sun's travel blog and commentaries. You will learn how to move for as cheap as possible, how to save money on various fees, and how to make money in Nepal.
The book is split into 11 chapters, which includes an Appendix of useful links & resources. You'll find a breakdown of do's and don't, as well as real stories from travelers on the
1. Deciding to
The introduction delves with the emotional and financial hurdles of moving to Nepal for as low a cost as possible.
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We cover important items, such as required vaccinations, best time of the year to move, visa requirements, and insurance.
3. Your First Few Days in Nepal
Don't panic! We walk you through what to do during your first three days in Nepal.
4. Finding Work in Nepal
This section outlines all aspects of your job search in Nepal. We go over numerous options and their benefits.
5. Explore!
With so much culture and tradition, we take a trip through all of Nepal and talk about the awesome things to do!
6. Culture, Festivals, and Food
Need I say more? Nepal has some age-old traditions and some great foods, which I share here.
7. Love in Nepal
Love in Nepal is exotic. We'll discuss everything about relationships, including words of advice/warnings.
8. Excursions from Nepal
Being centrally located in Southern Asia, you can easily visit many neighboring countries on the cheap.
9. Staying in Nepal
We cover all visa types, their advantages, disadvantages, as well as buying a home in Nepal.
10. Conclusion
A wrap-up of everything we've covered, as well as words of encouragement!
11. Appendix
A section packed full of useful links and resources to help you enjoy your stay in Nepal, save money, and give you cost of living advice.
The "Quit Your Job and Move to Nepal" by Banker in the Sun is packed full of useful advice that will help you hit the ground running. From what to do during your first 72 hours, to how to adapt to the local way of life and make friends, this is comprehensive guide you've been looking for!
Please note that although we try to be as accurate as possible with living costs and price of goods/service, exchange rates can quickly fluctuate and local merchants may change prices at any given time. Some visa/law guidelines may also change due to military or government decrees, but we do our very best to keep all Banker in the Sun travel guides as updated as possible. All the information contained herein is accurate as of early 2015.
Former corporate banker, Rashad Pharaon is an avid traveler who has been on the road for nearly a decade.
Rashad attended Boston University in Massachusetts, where he earned a bachelors degree in Economics with elective concentrations in Creative Writing and Music Theory. Following the economic crash of 2008, coupled with a life-changing armed robbery at his home, he was struck by an Eat Pray Love moment and took a hiatus to pursue his dreams: traveling and writing.
Rashad is the author of the Quit Your Job and Move Abroad series, which include: -Quit Your Job and Move to Thailand -Quit Your Job and Move to Southeast Asia -Quit Your Job and Move to Nepal
Rashad is working on completing his historical fiction novel, When Kings Fall.