It’s hard enough facing adverse circumstances when you’re in a familiar environment, but facing adversity when you’re out of your depth or in a strange new place can be incredibly…
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We’ve reached the last month of the year, and many of us are anxious for 2016 to be done. Before we wave goodbye to the year, though, we want to…
The time has arrived, you’re immigrating and you need to pack up your home to move to your new international destination. But how do you choose the right mover to…
One of the toughest things many prospective expats face in choosing a new home abroad is landing that dream job. In general the emigration process follows two routes: individuals choose…
Many people who become expats are mature adults with families who are moving countries to further their careers. At this stage in life, you probably think you are the person…
Many South Africans struggle with the decision – leave or stay? Expat forums are chock-a-block with anxious members seeking advice and motivation for their decision to leave the country. When…
Birding is cooler than you think. If you’re looking for the perfect excuse to wander off the beaten track and explore the world, this is it! And with the festive…
We’re back for another trip around the world to find the best South African grub on the globe.  This week we’re making a stop in the Republic of Korea to sample…
Mulled wine, mince pies or eggnog? Surely as South Africans we’ll all say: “Not in this heat!” (if you’re lucky enough to visit the sunny shores of South Africa during…
The Rugby may have South Africans waving their fists in the air out of frustration at the moment, but while we’re busy debating the reasons behind the Springboks’ latest beatings,…