Nobody really prepares you for this part of moving to Australia. You expect the hard things at the beginning. The visa stress. The goodbyes. The logistics. The packing. The emotional chaos of actually leaving. What you don’t expect is what…
If you’ve recently moved to Perth or you’re still settling into life in Western Australia, chances are Fremantle…
20th May 2026Moving to Australia is one of the biggest decisions you’ll ever make. Trust me, I know! When I…
6th May 2026*This post has been updated in April 2026 with some new additions and closures!* I’ve been meaning to…
16th April 2026If you’re a South African living abroad (especially here in Australia), dual citizenship has probably felt confusing, stressful,…
7th April 2026When people think about moving to Australia, cities like Sydney and Melbourne usually steal the spotlight. They are…
25th March 2026If you’re looking for a relaxed day out in Perth that combines beautiful scenery, good food, and something…
4th March 2026There’s a phrase I’ve heard more times than I care to count since emigrating from my home country…
13th February 2026Living in Australia for the last (almost) 14 years (and the UK for 10 years before this!) has…
3rd February 2026Moving to Australia is exciting. Life-changing. Sometimes overwhelming. Whether you arrived last week or you’ve been here for…
23rd January 2026Moving overseas is exciting. The thought of new adventures, opportunities, and a fresh start can fill you with…
15th January 2026It’s no secret that I’ve been a fan of The Meat & Wine Co in Perth since it…
16th December 2025Offering a similar climate and lifestyle to South Africa, although more Cape Townish/Mediterranean, Perth has become a favourite…
11th December 2025If you’ve ever told someone you’re moving to Australia, you’ve probably had one of these reactions: “Aren’t all…
3rd December 2025As an avid reader, I’ve been wanting to write a post on books to read before moving to…
21st November 2025If you’ve spent even one week of a summer in Australia, you’ll know it’s not for the faint-hearted.…
7th November 2025If you’re about to move to Australia, you might be considering the best options when it comes to…
24th October 2025Mary Street Bakery is one of those iconic Perth brunch spots that locals adore and newcomers quickly fall…
7th October 2025Moving abroad is one of the most exciting – and expensive – things you’ll ever do. Whether you’re…
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