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Is South Africa Safe for Tourists?

Seeing the Kruger National Park, FNB stadium, and Table Mountain has led to the adventure bug biting you once more. Your anticipation has built to a fever pitch, then the question hits you. Is South Africa safe for tourists? If you spend any amount of time online to research the question, it seems that the world sees two versions of South Africa. Either it is a third-world country where locals live in traditional villages, and self-drive safaris are a part of

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11 Best Coliving Coworking in South Africa + Hostels, Hotels & Airbnbs

When that nomad-life is calling but so is work, what can you do except take to the skies and bring your laptop with you? Of all the destinations in the world to visit, Africa is high on many people’s bucket lists.  No doubt you know all about the best cities in South Africa to live in, so why not visit for a while? Here are some of the best places for digital nomads and remote workers to enjoy an African

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Best Places to Live in South Africa | 10 Most Outstanding Cities

Nicknamed the “Rainbow Nation” for its cultural diversity, South Africa is home to some of its most unique and outstanding natural landscapes. Choosing to live in South Africa gives you many options to stay in amazing cities, each with its unique personalities and living standards, but which city is best for you? Don’t be overwhelmed; we are here to help. This guide breaks down the pros and cons of each of our favorite cities and gives you a brief on

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Ultimate Things to Do in the Garden Route, South Africa

The Garden Route is a glorious stretch of scenic South African coastline, flanked on either side by the magnificent Outeniqua Mountains and the glistening Indian Ocean. Starting in the town of Mossel Bay and ending at the mouth of the Storms River, this spectacular coastal route offers a dazzling array of attractions and activities. Whether you’re looking for a tranquil place to stay in Knysna or hoping for a thrill-inducing forest adventure, The Garden Route is your oyster. Your Best

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Plettenberg Bay South Africa | Top Things to Do & Places to Stay

Plettenberg Bay in South Africa is a dreamy seaside destination located along the Western Cape’s famous Garden Route. It is home to pristine beaches and is surrounded by untouched nature, making it a relaxing destination for vacation or to do remote work. The distance to the nearest airport and some of the activities mean a budget car hire may be necessary, and certainly useful. We dive into the details below. Best Things to Do in Plettenberg Bay While the sun

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Living in South Africa: Pros, Cons and Things to Know

There are many pros and cons of living in South Africa? SA has a ton to offer expats. But, being a local or digital nomad in South Africa comes with a few challenges. Navigating life in South Africa can be hard at first but many expats in South Africa will argue that the challenges are entirely worthwhile! For the most part, you just have to be smart about what you do and where you go (as you would with anywhere

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How much do Bloggers make in South Africa

If you’ve ever wondered how do bloggers make money in South Africa then you’ve come to the right place! When choosing your digital nomad career it’s important to know that a blog is a legit way of making money but it’s not easy! To be honest, nothing is easy in life. (https://www.fallsgrovedentistry.com) I’ve been running my blog since 2012 and during the first few years I barely made any money because: Not treating my blog like a business I didn’t

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2021 Cost of Living in South Africa (by a local): Monthly Expenses Breakdown

If you’re an expat moving to South Africa, you need to understand that not only does the cost of living in South Africa differ from city to city but the amount you earn is also affected by this. I will break down what my monthly expenses for living in South Africa, these are my personal costs of living in Pretoria, and I’ll also share my friend’s costs of living in Cape Town. Plus anything else you should consider when budgeting

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How to Move Out of South Africa

Curious about how to move out of South Africa? You’re not alone! More and more South Africans are leaving the country and even renouncing their citizenship. Whether you’re tired of the crime, high unemployment rates, or eager to immerse yourself in a new culture, there are plenty of reasons to consider living abroad. I’ve studied, lived, and worked in the US for 3 years, Ireland for 2 years and I’m currently based in Bali, Indonesia. I’ve shared many tips like

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How to start a Podcast in South Africa

If you’re wondering how to start a podcast in South Africa? You’ve come to the right place! Just like teaching English abroad as a South African, podcasting can be a great way to make money while traveling the world and living as an expat. Just like with a blog, a podcast is a way for you to build a community, solve problems, and share stories. Sharing helpful advice on a specific topic on a consistent basis helps position you as

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