Sending a grocery parcel to loved ones is a South African tradition that most expats based abroad find extremely challenging once they have left our sunny shores. Unfortunately, sending a…
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New Zealand is one of the most popular destinations for South African ex-pats. If you’ve already settled in New Zealand or are planning to head over and looking for an…
They say to truly understand someone; you must walk a mile in their shoes. Obviously, this is meant metaphorically, as whipping off someone’s shoes to go for a stroll isn’t…
As a South African expat, just how often do you get to enjoy a braai…like the ones back home? We aren’t talking about a barbecue, but rather a traditional braai…
“It’s the luck of the Irish” or is it? Perhaps it’s the luck of the South Africans too, especially if you’re an expat living in Ireland and have quick and…
SA expats abroad are always looking for ways to get their hands on their favourite South African treats. Luckily South African shops make it possible to feel more at home…
Moving abroad comes with its excitements and anxieties…but what it doesn’t come with is any guarantees that you will get to live the lifestyle and quality of life that you…
There’s so much for South Africans to love about Canada. It’s a beautiful, welcoming country with friendly people, beautiful landscapes, clean air and safe city spaces. One thing that South…
What’s one of the hardest things to find when you’re a South African living in London? Biltong that tastes exactly like it was made back home without costing the earth….
Life in South Africa revolves heavily around meat. Braais, potjies, spit braais, Sunday roasts, biltong – the one thing most South African social activities all have in common is an…