· Throw yourself in to as much socially as possible - a real lifesaver!
· Join TEA
· Go to ladies lunch and join TEA. Only way to meet people unless you play a sport.
· Find a nice place to live in, very important to feel good at home
· Bring your own stash of favorite dried foods. Other than that you can get pretty much everything now in Hyderabad.
· Read every horror story about India possible... and then everything will be a pleasant surprise!
· Try to be patient for everything. Also you can be rude to Indians, if you want them to get it done quickly.
· Live in a community with other expats. be open minded to explore new things. take it easy. surrender!
· Keep busy, find things you haven't had time for or never tried.
· Try new foods, go to religious festivals and EXPERIENCE LIFE!
· Hire a good driver...he will be your helper and link to the world
