This year April the 1st also falls on Easter Sunday, but we don’t expect that this will stop serious pranksters from still enjoying April Fool’s Day. For South African expats…
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Easter, like Christmas, is a global celebration with many countries having their own unique traditions surrounding the event. If you’re a South African living abroad in one of these countries…
If you have relocated to the northern hemisphere, then March heralds the beginning of spring – the season that is celebrated in many countries as people throw off their heavy…
Expats who have recently moved abroad may be amazed to discover that St Patrick’s Day is celebrated almost everywhere around the world – and often by citizens that have no…
In many western countries, Valentine’s Day is all about chocolates and roses, followed by romantic candle-lit meals. However traditions around the globe vary and can include noodles, pressed flowers and…
You might be surprised to discover that turkey and roast potatoes are not always the preferred Christmas meal around the world. To get an idea of the wonderful dishes your…
Christmas is a time when the world comes together in celebration – however the way Christmas is celebrated is very different from country to country. To prepare yourself for an…
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…
If you’re an expat celebrating Easter in a new country, you might be surprised to discover that hunting for eggs is not one of their top Easter traditions. To keep…
April Fool’s Day is celebrated across the world and represents one of the most light-hearted days of the year. If you’re an expat living in another country, it’s best you…