Traveling is great and I have many more travels planned but sometimes I forget I’m in a city that’s as different to home as it gets. There are things to do and see in Johannesburg as well. One of these…
Cellphones and internet. The two things that any individual in modern society cannot live without. We have all lost our cell phones before and that period of a few days you either feel a sense of liberation from all your…
One of South Africa’s lesser traveled cities is Durban, in the Kwazulu-Natal province (KZN). Durban, while not quite as scenic as Cape Town in my opinion remains a beautiful beach-side city that is a closer and cheaper getaway from Johannesburg.…
Restaurants and good food. Without a doubt, my greatest weakness. The one thing I can’t get enough of and fortunately (or unfortunately) have a stomach large enough to chow by the multiple pounds in a sitting. The one thing I…
Undoubtedly one of the biggest hassles an expat will endure is buying a car in a foreign country. My company gave me a rental car for 3 months and nearing end of month two, I really had to get my…
And just like that, it’s been two months in the Rainbow! As a continuation of what I wrote when I first got here, two months means two more months to explore the city, to get acquainted with the new job,…
One of the must dos in South Africa is to visit a private game reserve. There are hundreds of them in South Africa as families are allowed to own land with wild animals on them. Many of these private properties…
The thought of finding a place to live in a foreign country is daunting to most, myself included. Whether you’re buying a house or looking for an apartment to rent, you’re going to spend a lot of time driving around…
I’ve finally arrived in South Africa, land of the 11 languages and the Rainbow Nation. I feel like I’ve done so much yet so little my first two weeks here. My main focus has just been getting settled in and…
