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A show for expat South Africans and anyone interested in the experiences of those who have made the move overseas. Each episode, we'll hear from South Africans who have left the country to pursue new opportunities, be with loved ones, or simply follow their dreams. We'll explore the challenges and triumphs of life as an expat, and the unique perspective that comes with being a South African abroad. Whether you're an expat yourself or just curious about the expat experience, join us as we del ...
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Weaving Wonder with Trevor Romain's Creative Spirit
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Send us a Text Message. Embark on a magical creative odyssey with Trevor Romain, the South African-born American mastermind whose pen breathes life into children's stories and animations. Grappling with his own early academic hurdles, Trevor's rise to international acclaim as an author and animator is a testament to the transformative power of an i…
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From Pretoria to the Pacific Sam's Story of Change and Service
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Send us a Text Message. Moving to a new country is an epic saga of its own, and for Sam, our vibrant guest from South Africa now thriving in California, it was a tale filled with love, and the unexpected call to serve. As she unfolds her story, you'll be transported from the excitement of meeting her US Marine husband in Pretoria to the sobering co…
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TANIA PLAKONOURIS: A JOURNEY OF RESILIENCE AND UBUNTU IN PORTUGAL
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Send us a Text Message. Embarking on a journey that would transform their lives, Tania Plakonouris and her family waved goodbye to the familiar landscapes of South Africa for the quaint, uncharted territories of central Portugal. As Tania shares her family's extraordinary adventure, we're reminded of the incredible courage it takes to uproot one's …
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Send us a Text Message. Embarking on a new chapter across the ocean, Nicole Woodstock shares her colorful journey from the bustling world of South African advertising to the sunny shores of Florida, where motherhood and entrepreneurship await. With wit and wisdom, she peels back the layers of the American dream, revealing the complexities of immigr…
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Send us a Text Message. Imagine starting a South African business in a place where South Africans are a rarity, In today's episode, we sit down with Sacha who's venture is dedicated to the art of crafting Biltong. It's a tale of bravery, resilience, and the irresistible power of sharing a piece of one's culinary heritage in the most unexpected corn…
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Send us a Text Message. In this episode, we sit down with Edu Lourens from Australia to explore his globetrotting adventures across different continents. Join us as we uncover his top travel destination and discover the catalyst that ignited his passion for exploration. join our Facebook page South Africans Abroad the podcast https://www.facebook.c…
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Send us a Text Message. On this weeks episode we chat to Dr Kayleigh Aymon about life as a chiropractor in Switzerland, we find out if it's all it's cracked up to be. join our Facebook page South Africans Abroad the podcast https://www.facebook.com/groups/5237575539627532/By Warren Burley
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Send us a Text Message. Join us in this episode as we explore the captivating journey of Adrian Bresler, a compassionate missionary hailing from the vibrant landscapes of South Africa. we explore Adrian's path as he spreads his South African roots but also discover the love of his newfound home. Tune in as we uncover the unique challenges and trium…
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Send us a Text Message. Join us on this captivating episode as we delve into the remarkable journey of Kim Kruger, a Texan native from South Africa who embarked on a whirlwind romance spanning continents. Kim's story unveils the incredible adventures and challenges she faced while navigating the uncharted waters of a 90-day fiancé visa. join our Fa…
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Send us a Text Message. In this captivating episode, we explore James's path from humble beginnings to becoming a prominent figure in the safari industry. With his passion for wildlife and a determination to share the wonders of the South African nature, James built a safari company called "Find your Africa" that offers unforgettable adventures to …
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Send us a Text Message. This week we chat to Steve Meiring about life in the Carnival.We discus the possibilities of working abroad for the Carnival with an HB visa giving opertunities to people wanting to explore the USA without committing to expensive green cards. join our Facebook page South Africans Abroad the podcast https://www.facebook.com/g…
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PAUL FOUCHE "WRITING WAS ON THE WALL MATE"
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Send us a Text Message. "The writing was on the wall mate" we head down under to chat to Paul an old school friend who has been in Australia going on 29 years. We ask the questions and discover if it was the right move.This one was a real fun one. join our Facebook page South Africans Abroad the podcast https://www.facebook.com/groups/5237575539627…
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Send us a Text Message. Life in England has Thandi and her family feeling safe, where the kids can play without worries and life seems normal, But at what price and will Thandi ever go back? join our Facebook page South Africans Abroad the podcast https://www.facebook.com/groups/5237575539627532/By Warren Burley
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Send us a Text Message. This week we explore the aupair visa and touch on the marriage visa.Juanita tells us how Texas has become home and how living with 7 kids she wouldn't have it any other way. join our Facebook page South Africans Abroad the podcast https://www.facebook.com/groups/5237575539627532/…
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Send us a Text Message. This week we go to a Mediterranean island with a population of just over 500 000 people, the island of Malta. We chat to Ryan Scerri who talks about how different life is on an island with minimal space and extreme temperatures. join our Facebook page South Africans Abroad the podcast https://www.facebook.com/groups/52375755…
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Send us a Text Message. We chat to Nick Short in Canada this week and learn that he runs a multi million dollar charity helping children in Africa. Nick we salute you. join our Facebook page South Africans Abroad the podcast https://www.facebook.com/groups/5237575539627532/By Warren Burley
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MARTIN BARROW HIS STRUGGLE WITH THE VISA PROCESS
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Send us a Text Message. We talk to Martin in New York, although he has lived in over 7 countries growing up. He tells us his favorite places to live as well as his battle with the Visa process. join our Facebook page South Africans Abroad the podcast https://www.facebook.com/groups/5237575539627532/By Warren Burley
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Send us a Text Message. This week we talk to Laren Van Der Westhuizen all the way in Austria. He talks about the crime free world and has an interesting story on how he ended up in Austria of all places, and almost without his luggage. join our Facebook page South Africans Abroad the podcast https://www.facebook.com/groups/5237575539627532/…
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Send us a Text Message. This week we go to San Fransisco to speak with Mano who has been here a long time to get his take on living in the Bay Area and why he made the move. join our Facebook page South Africans Abroad the podcast https://www.facebook.com/groups/5237575539627532/By Warren Burley
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Send us a Text Message. Our episode this week explores the Hollywood world of acting and how different the scene is over in the USA. We share celebrity stories and discus how coming over to America is such a humbling experience join our Facebook page South Africans Abroad the podcast https://www.facebook.com/groups/5237575539627532/…
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Send us a Text Message. This week we chat to Chris Wright, owner of The Wright Law Firm in LA. Chris talks us through the visa options, and answers some frequently asked questions. join our Facebook page South Africans Abroad the podcast https://www.facebook.com/groups/5237575539627532/By Warren Burley
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Send us a Text Message. This week we travel to Queensland Australia to chat with Kent Roberts, someone who left a dream job in South Africa to pursue greener pastures. We find out what he is doing now and most importantly was it the right decision. join our Facebook page South Africans Abroad the podcast https://www.facebook.com/groups/523757553962…
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Send us a Text Message. We talk to Lyla Illing a singer songwriter from Johannesburg, now residing in New York. Lyla talks about the what her music represents and how she overcame difficulties in her life. Chatting to Lyla was very inspirational and her story is certainly a different one, Enjoy ! join our Facebook page South Africans Abroad the pod…
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Send us a Text Message. We talk to Steve about the flooring game and explore the O1 visa, not sure it's all it's cracked up to be. join our Facebook page South Africans Abroad the podcast https://www.facebook.com/groups/5237575539627532/By Warren Burley
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Send us a Text Message. This week we talk to Josette Eales an aspiring actor, producer and writer living in Hollywood. Is the green card lottery real? this episode reveals the truth behind the myth. join our Facebook page South Africans Abroad the podcast https://www.facebook.com/groups/5237575539627532/…
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Send us a Text Message. This week we talk to Nick Boraine an actor from South Africa who lives in Los Angeles. join our Facebook page South Africans Abroad the podcast https://www.facebook.com/groups/5237575539627532/By Warren Burley
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