Chennai - An Expat and NRI Survival Guide
Table of contents (1 of 5 pages)
- Moving to Chennai................................................................................................................................................. 10
Should I be worried or glad about moving to Chennai?.................................................................................10
- About the City......................................................................................................................................................... 12
How big is Chennai? ...........................................................................................................................................12
Geographically, where is Chennai located? ...................................................................................................12
What is the climate like? .....................................................................................................................................13
Is there then a best season? .............................................................................................................................14
Tell me a bit about Chennai’s history................................................................................................................14
What makes Chennai different from otherIndian cities? ..............................................................................16
Size is everything!..................................................................................................................................................17
What are some of Chennai’s landmarks?.......................................................................................................17
Some of the other buildings of historical and visitor significance in Chennai: ........................................17
- The cultural aspects........................................................................................................................................... 20
What are the characteristic celebrations and festivals in the city? ............................................................20
Are there any Art galleries or antique shops that I can explore? ................................................................21
Are there any cultural centres that I can visitto do research or just learn more about SouthIndia? ....23
Are there any green spaces in the city where I can go for a jog or take the kids for a stroll? ...............25


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