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Ubuntu Tips and Tricks

S2 – EP 5: Giving Birth Abroad

In this episode Eduan and Corrie are talking to 2 friends; Luzahn in the Netherlands and Jean-ria in the Caymens to discuss their experience of Giving birth abroad.

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Ubuntu Tips and Tricks

S2 – EP 4: Buying property as an Expat

Buying a house or property as an expat in a foreign country (or in your new home country) can be a daunting experience. But in The Netherlands this could potentially turn into a very pleasant experience…

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Die Groot Trek

S1 – Bonus Episode: Moving back to SA – Sak en pak terug na SA

We have all heard the saying “you (we) can always come back”
In reality this is not always so straight forward for most Saffa expats who leaves South Africa’s borders for an opportunity and a life elsewhere in the world. Whether it is the new job or career, new friends or perhaps a new ‘familiarity’, the option to move back to SA holds it’s own challenges after a few years abroad!

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Die Groot Trek

S1 – Ep9: Samevatting – Wrap up

All good things come to an end.

In this last episode of Season 1 – Die Groot Trek, we look back on the season and the journey of immigration. We also have a chat to a new guest living in London and look into what you can expect in Season 2 of Ons Vir Jou.

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Die Groot Trek

S1 – Ep8: Aanpassings – What I miss

“I wish there was a way to know you were in the good old days before you left them”. This quote gets one thinking no matter how happy and contended life we are living, memories of the past are always a part of our mind.

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Die Groot Trek

S1 – Ep7: Voete vind – Settling in

In this episode we discuss a few aspects that all of us might have experienced as tricky during the settling in phase of our expat journey. But we also touch on a few hacks that might help to assist future expats to settle in a tad easier.

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Die Groot Trek

S1 – Ep6: The American ‘detour’ dream (interview)

Moving abroad is tricky, emotional and in the best of circumstances it involves a lot of administration. But imagine having to take your first ‘expat-steps’ during the Covid-19 pandemic. This being to the USA – a country well known for its strict visa rules and regulations. To add to the complexity of the matter, imagine having to fly out just 2-days after your daughter is born…

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