NZ Ahead Podcast
By Liz Deacle & Brian Deacle
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If you're thinking about moving to New Zealand and living in New Zealand, then this is the podcast for you!
The NZ AHEAD PODCAST is hosted by Liz and Brian, a husband and wife who moved to New Zealand from the UK with their small kids thirteen years ago. Every week Liz, Brian and the occasional kiwi guests share EVERYTHING there is to know about moving to and living in New Zealand. If you have your heart set on New Zealand, then you are going to LOVE this show!
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Liz and Brian
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Over 65 and Long to Retire to New Zealand? The Temporary Retirement Visa Might Be Your Answer
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Aug 17, 2026 |
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Are you SURE you want to move to NEW ZEALAND? Real Stories from Real People
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Aug 03, 2026 |
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How to Find a Rental Home in NZ (and what to look out for in kiwi homes)
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Jul 21, 2026 |
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How to Find a Rental in NZ (and what to look out for in kiwi homes)
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Jul 19, 2026 |
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How Māori Culture Healed This London Psychiatrist's Soul
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Jul 05, 2026 |
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USA Marine Moves his Family to New Zealand. A Year on: Here's What Happened
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Jun 21, 2026 |
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Living in Auckland The Real Truth (From a British Mum Who Actually Lives There)
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Jun 08, 2026 |
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The Cost of Life in NZ: How Much You Will Actually Need For a Family of 4
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May 24, 2026 |
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The Golden Visa New Zealand. How to Buy Yourself a Slice of Paradise (by Investing)
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May 12, 2026 |
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Don't Leave Them Behind! Parent RETIREMENT VISA (Everything you need to know)
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Apr 30, 2026 |
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Americans Moving to New Zealand. "We're Leaving Before It's too Late"
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Apr 07, 2026 |
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American Family 2 Years After Leaving the USA: Is New Zealand Home Now?
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Mar 22, 2026 |
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Over 55 and Long to Immigrate to New Zealand? The AGE WAIVER VISA Could be Your Answer
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Mar 09, 2026 |
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Why This French Family Left Everything to Move to NZ (Then Went Back)
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Feb 23, 2026 |
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HUGE Changes To Skilled Migrant Category Resident Visa in 2026: Is This Your Opening?
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Feb 16, 2026 |
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Buying (and selling) a House in New Zealand. All The Inside Tricks You Need to Know
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Feb 01, 2026 |
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7 Mistakes NZ Tourists (continue) to Make
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Jan 20, 2026 |
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If THIS Doesn't Inspire You To Make Your NZ Dream Happen We Don't Know What Will
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Jan 05, 2026 |
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Relocating to New Zealand in 2026: The Truth of it all (from people actually doing it)
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Dec 16, 2025 |
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Moving to NZ With a Medical Condition. A USA Family's Visa Journey
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Dec 01, 2025 |
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When NZ Immigration says NO. One couples fight for a New Zealand Visa
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Nov 17, 2025 |
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Arriving in NZ. Customs and Immigration Rules (you'll NEED to Know to get through)
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Nov 03, 2025 |
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Driving in NZ? How to avoid HEFTY Fines
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Oct 19, 2025 |
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Your Life Seems Perfect. WHY do you Want to Leave?
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Oct 05, 2025 |
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How to Say Goodbye When You're 11,000 Miles Away. Navigating Grief and Loss from Afar
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Sep 21, 2025 |
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Moving to NZ via the Student Visa Pathway. Everything you need to know.
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Sep 07, 2025 |
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From USA House to Camper Van in New Zealand: Living the Kiwi Dream (Rachael's Story).
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Aug 25, 2025 |
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USA Marine Moves his family to NZ: Here's what happened
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Aug 10, 2025 |
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Moving to New Zealand on a Partnership Visa: What You Need to Know
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Jul 27, 2025 |
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Get closer to your NZ dream by doing this
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Jul 13, 2025 |
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VISA UPDATE!! Parent Boost Visa (Changes to Expect) *BONUS EPISODE*
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Jun 29, 2025 |
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Setbacks in NEW ZEALAND: Can This American Family Make Their New Life Work?
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Jun 29, 2025 |
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A BIG Downside of Moving to New Zealand (that no-one talks about)
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Jun 15, 2025 |
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When you choose the wrong place to live (US family move to NZ story)
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Jun 01, 2025 |
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Why are people LEAVING New Zealand (to live elsewhere?)
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May 18, 2025 |
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Life in New Zealand. Is it changing?
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May 04, 2025 |
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BIG Immigration Changes to New Zealand Work Visas (AEWV)
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Apr 20, 2025 |
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Eating out in New Zealand: 10 Things You Should Know
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Apr 05, 2025 |
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Fighting to stay in New Zealand: "Don't send us back to S. Africa"
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Mar 23, 2025 |
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When South African Dream turned NZ Nightmare
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Mar 09, 2025 |
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Digital Nomad Visa (how to live in NZ & earn money from abroad)
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Feb 23, 2025 |
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From London to Auckland | Kiwi Returns home to live after 20 Years...
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Feb 09, 2025 |
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Moving To NZ? 7 Costly MISTAKES to avoid (at all costs)
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Jan 26, 2025 |
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People in New Zealand. Here's What to Expect -
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Jan 12, 2025 |
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2025. Will THIS be the year you make NZ happen?
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Dec 29, 2024 |
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Is Christmas in NEW ZEALAND Better? (Or Will it Always Feel Weird??)
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Dec 15, 2024 |
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Skilled Migrant? New Zealand Needs YOU (now more than ever)
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Nov 30, 2024 |
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Life in NZ | Too good to be true?
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Nov 17, 2024 |
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Low cost Missouri to PRICEY Auckland: How's that working out?
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Oct 27, 2024 |
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079 - Top Author Swaps San-Fran For Welly. How did THAT work out?
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Oct 13, 2024 |
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078 - 7 Reasons NZ Might NOT be for You ( Harsh, but true)
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Sep 29, 2024 |
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077 - Bringing Your PARENTS to Live in NZ
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Sep 15, 2024 |
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076 - 10 Unspoken Kiwi RULES (to know BEFORE you arrive)
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Sep 01, 2024 |
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075 - Moving to NZ (as a teacher) UNSEEN! Was it what you expected??
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Aug 18, 2024 |
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074 - Being a doctor in New Zealand. What new GPs (& EVERY patient) need to know
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Aug 04, 2024 |
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073 - WELL. You Did it Again, New Zealand
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Jul 21, 2024 |
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072 - You KNOW You're a (Converted) Kiwi WHEN...
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Jul 06, 2024 |
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071 - NZ or Canada? Where's BEST to Live (& what your $$$ will get you)
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Jun 23, 2024 |
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070 - Kiwi Comfort. 3 New Zealand FOODS (that'll work magic on you)
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Jun 09, 2024 |
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069 - Bringing Pets to NZ. 5 COSTLY Mistakes to Avoid
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May 25, 2024 |
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068 - Auf Wiedersehen! Swapping GERMANY for NZ
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May 12, 2024 |
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067 - Using a STUDENT VISA to Move to New Zealand
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Apr 28, 2024 |
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064 - BUYING a HOUSE in NZ. Inside Money saving Tips 🇳🇿💰
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Apr 06, 2024 |
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065 - See ya, USA. We're STARTING OVER in NZ
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Mar 17, 2024 |
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063 -Worth it? Private Healthcare Insurance in NZ.
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Mar 03, 2024 |
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062 - Want the TRUTH? 7 FAQ about NZ (that people Google the heck out of)
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Feb 18, 2024 |
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060 - USA to NZ. Who am I NOW? The Blurred Roles Struggle
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Feb 03, 2024 |
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061 - REVEALED! What a Kiwi Summer (REALLY) looks like
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Jan 20, 2024 |
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059 - Coping with Homesickness. When all you want to do is go 'home'.
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Dec 10, 2023 |
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058 - Emigrating to New Zealand. 3 Distressing (& Often Debilitating) Fears
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Nov 25, 2023 |
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057 - The Power of Support on Your Path to New Zealand
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Nov 11, 2023 |
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056 - Swapping Bonnie Scotland For NZ. Any Regrets?
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Oct 28, 2023 |
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055 - New Zealand. The Flip Side...
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Oct 15, 2023 |
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054 - Last Minute (Major) Setbacks. USA to NZ
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Oct 01, 2023 |
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053 - UK to NZ. Moving With Teenage Kids
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Sep 17, 2023 |
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052 - 7 (Bizarre) Misconceptions About New Zealand
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Sep 03, 2023 |
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051 - Kiwi Homes. Are They Really Like Ice Boxes??
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Aug 13, 2023 |
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050 - Bringing Your MONEY to New Zealand (Without Losing $$$ To The Bank)
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Jul 31, 2023 |
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049 - Moving to NZ as a Health Care Worker... How WILL You Find a Job?
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Jul 16, 2023 |
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048 - Important UPDATE to Immigration NZ Skilled Migrant Category!
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Jul 01, 2023 |
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047 - Employing an Immigration Advisor. The Pros and Cons
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Jun 25, 2023 |
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046 - Public Health Care in NZ. Is it up to scratch?
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Jun 10, 2023 |
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045 - Widowed, alone and determined. Moving to NZ in later years.
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May 20, 2023 |
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044 - Swapping England for New Zealand (UNSEEN & ALONE...)
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May 06, 2023 |
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043 - Living with a Disability in New Zealand
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Apr 16, 2023 |
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042 - Moving to New Zealand With Pets (with Brett from Starwood Pet Travel)
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Apr 01, 2023 |
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041 - Natural Disasters in NZ. How This Family Coped.
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Mar 11, 2023 |
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040 - A HUGE Gamble. England to New Zealand With NO Prior Experience.
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Feb 26, 2023 |
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039 - Moving To NZ. 5 DIRE Mistakes
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Feb 06, 2023 |
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038 - Goodbye Old Life...Swapping the USA for a Life in NZ
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Jan 15, 2023 |
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037 - Cost of Living in NZ 2023
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Dec 11, 2022 |
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036 - 5 Up-Front Motives For Choosing New Zealand
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Nov 27, 2022 |
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035 - 5 Heart-Felt Reasons For Seeking a Life in NZ (Pt. 2)
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Nov 08, 2022 |
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034 - Are You SURE You Want To Move To NZ? (Pt. 1)
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Oct 22, 2022 |
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033 - What We Miss (And You Will Too) About New Zealand
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Oct 08, 2022 |
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032 - Breaking The News To Your Loved Ones About Your Move To NZ
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Sep 18, 2022 |
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031 - Renting a House in NZ. Some Hidden Things To Be Aware Of.
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Sep 03, 2022 |
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030 - 14 Years In The UK But He's Moving BACK To New Zealand. WHY??
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Aug 21, 2022 |
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029 - Sam and Evan. The KIDS That Sailed to NZ With Mum & Dad (and never went home!)
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Aug 07, 2022 |
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028 - This UK Family SAILED to NZ & Never Went Home...
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Jul 22, 2022 |
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027 - Being a Young Man in New Zealand. Finlay at 23
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Jul 10, 2022 |
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026 - Kiwi Culture. What EXACTLY is it ??
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Jun 26, 2022 |
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025 - How To Get Your Kids EXCITED About Moving to New Zealand
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Jun 11, 2022 |
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024 - 3 Things We (Really) DON'T LIKE About New Zealand
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May 28, 2022 |
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023 - Moving to NZ as a TEACHER? Everything You Need To Know
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May 21, 2022 |
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022 - Using an Immigration Advisor. The Pros & Cons.
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May 14, 2022 |
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021 - Talented & Gifted Kids in New Zealand. What Gives??
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May 03, 2022 |
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020 - House Auctions in New Zealand. How Does THAT Work??
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Apr 23, 2022 |
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019 - Sold! Buying a House in New Zealand. Everything You Need To Know.
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Apr 17, 2022 |
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018 - Being a Nurse in New Zealand. The Truth From The Wards
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Apr 09, 2022 |
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017- Far Out!! Common NZ Ways That Will Leave You Flabbergasted
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Apr 02, 2022 |
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016- Moving To New Zealand. Some (Very Real) FEARS
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Mar 14, 2022 |
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015- Americans Living in New Zealand. What The First 6 Months Are REALLY Like
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Mar 07, 2022 |
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014- HOW Much?? USA vs New Zealand Cost of Living.
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Feb 28, 2022 |
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013- Auckland? Who'd Want To Live THERE?
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Feb 21, 2022 |
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012- Behind The Scenes. Why we REALLY Left The UK
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Feb 14, 2022 |
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011- Being a Teacher in NZ. What Your Child Can Expect From Primary School.
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Feb 07, 2022 |
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010- Living in New Zealand. 7 STRANGE Things (That STILL Baffle us)
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Jan 31, 2022 |
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009- Will I Be POOR in New Zealand?
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Jan 24, 2022 |
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008- Lame or Lush The Truth About NZ Food
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Jan 17, 2022 |
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007- Living in Taranaki, New Zealand. 8 (Brutally Honest) Pros & Cons
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Jan 10, 2022 |
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006- 7 Things You WON'T Miss in New Zealand
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Jan 03, 2022 |
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005- Warning! Do NOT Say This in New Zealand!
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Dec 27, 2021 |
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004- Is Christmas in NZ Better (Or will it always feel WEIRD?)
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Dec 20, 2021 |
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003- Living in NZ with Food Allergies
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Dec 13, 2021 |
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002- 8 (Pretty Strange) Laws in New Zealand
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Dec 06, 2021 |
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001- Welcome to the NZ Ahead Podcast. Is New Zealand For You??
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Nov 29, 2021 |