Traversing the world of business can be complicated, especially if you come from a laid-back country where there are not many rules, traditions and formalities. As an expat who has…
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One of the reasons many South Africans give when asked why they have left the country, is their fears surround political upheaval and violence. Making a move to a more…
What’s a serial expat? Well, it’s our light-hearted term for someone who spends his or her lifetime as an expat, moving from country to country. Often they are children of…
Slovenia is a country that is attracting more attention from expats – particularly as it has come in strongly, at position 10 out of 162 countries, on the 2016 Global…
If you’re are an expat living abroad, you might find yourself living in a type of rarefied bubble – where you mingle with other expats socially, your children befriend expat…
Freedom Day is one of South Africa’s most cherished holidays. It is celebrated on the 27th of April every year and commemorates South Africa’s first non-racial democratic elections and the…
If you’re immigrating to Australia to live there permanently, or even work on a temporary basis, you’ll encounter the Australian Tax Office (ATO). Australian tax can be fairly complicated, so…
South Africa is a melting pot of different cultures and as a South African, you may feel that you can easily take moving to Europe in your stride. But you…
South Africa is a land of diverse cultures and exceptional natural beauty – vibrant with a range of fauna and flora that is well known around the world. With 11…
Are you considering emigration? Perhaps you’ve already been living abroad for a while and feel the wanderlust tugging at your sleeve. Of course, deciding where to go isn’t always as…