Global Green Spaces Report reveals worrying trend.

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If you’re in the job market, you’ll know how competitive it can be.

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More South African investors are looking to Portugal as a means to not only acquire dual citizenship for themselves and their families, but also the freedom to live, work and travel in Europe in the future.
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The Democratic Alliance, along with DA Abroad, are running a VOTE HOME campaign, designed to encourage more South Africans living in the UK, Australia, New Zealand and elsewhere in world, to vote in the next national election.

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So the holiday’s over, you’re back to work and the only thing that remains is a distant memory and the Christmas paunch? Here are a few sure-fire ways to beat the back-to-work blues and get you into a positive frame of mind.

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It’s silly season again. Deck the halls and be jolly with all the festive finds you can source from these London-based Christmas markets and fairs. Continue Reading

Visa Europe predicts that Monday the 3rd of December will be the biggest online shopping day in the UK’s history.  The company is gearing up to support the anticipated 6.8 million transactions totalling around £320 million, using Visa cards alone. Continue Reading

After revisions to the UK Warm Front Scheme were introduced in September this year, thousands more households could be eligible for a grant of up to £3 500 towards improving the heating or insulation in their homes. Continue Reading

If you’re a Saffa who’s new to the UK, you might already be missing some favourite flavours from home.  But don’t fret – there are many physical and online stores that specialise in South African food imports. Continue Reading

If you’ve started a new life in the UK, you’ll know those little pangs of homesickness only too well – particularly as the dark nights start drawing in and the beautiful beaches back home seem literally a million miles away. But while we can’t do anything about the British weather, there are simple ways to stay in touch with the folks back home… Continue Reading

So far, we’ve featured stories from Jenny and Rory. If you’re an expat, we’d like to hear from you next. Continue Reading

Visa recently released a report which reveals that a total of £445.3 million was spent by international visitors during the first week of the Olympic Games. Continue Reading

If you’re moving back home after having lived and worked in London, there’s plenty to plan and do before you say goodbye and board the plane.

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The urban dictionary defines the Heathrow Injection as “a metaphor for the weight one inevitably gains when one migrates to London for an extended stay”.   Continue Reading

According to the 2012 Global Peace Index, the world at large is more peaceful than it has been since 2009. Continue Reading

This month we caught up with Jenny Cameron, who moved to South Africa from Surrey four years ago. Continue Reading

Immigration Minister Damian Green yesterday announced that a Tuberculosis Screening Programme will be rolled out in 3 stages over 18 months, starting in July this year. Continue Reading

A while ago, we gave you 10 reasons to learn a foreign language. Here, now (or as we say in Spanish “aqui, ahora”) we present 9 more reasons to enrol in a language course and become fluent in a second language! Continue Reading

This month we chatted to Julie, a criminologist from Johannesburg whose career saw her moving from South Africa to Quantico, Virginia. Continue Reading

1. Around a million more tickets will go on sale from May 11, 2012!

2. The Opening ceremony of the 2012 Summer Olympics will be called ‘The Isles of Wonder’ and will be directed by award-winning director Danny Boyle of ‘Slumdog Millionaire’ fame. Continue Reading