NZ Ahead Podcast

NZ Ahead Podcast

Hosted by: Liz Deacle & Brian Deacle

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...

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Life in New Zealand. Is it changing?

🇳🇿FREE 5-DAY NZ VIDEO GUIDE HERE ➡️ www.nzahead.com/free Last week, I received an email from a man trying to find a job in New Zealand. I had written to encourage his efforts, and in his reply, he said, "According to...
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BIG Immigration Changes to New Zealand Work Visas (AEWV)

🇳🇿FREE 5-DAY NZ VIDEO GUIDE HERE ➡️ www.nzahead.com/free  In March 2025, crucial changes were made to New Zealand’s accredited employer work visas, including reverting from median wage requirements to market rates and...
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Eating out in New Zealand: 10 Things You Should Know

🇳🇿FREE 5-DAY NZ VIDEO GUIDE HERE ➡️ www.nzahead.com/free Food in New Zealand is excellent. There are cafes and restaurants galore, and the standard is (generally) superb. BUT. If you are visiting NZ for the first...
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Fighting to stay in New Zealand: "Don't send us back to S. Africa"

🇳🇿FREE 5-DAY NZ VIDEO GUIDE HERE ➡️ www.nzahead.com/free  This is the story of Jessie, a member of the NZ Ahead community, who moved with her family from South Africa to New Zealand. This move hasn't been...
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When South African Dream turned NZ Nightmare

🇳🇿FREE 5-DAY NZ VIDEO GUIDE HERE ➡️ www.nzahead.com/free  Leizl and her family are from South Africa. Today, she bravely shares how, after arriving in New Zealand, her husband's first hunting trip almost cost him his...
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Digital Nomad Visa (how to live in NZ & earn money from abroad)

🇳🇿FREE 5-DAY NZ VIDEO GUIDE HERE ➡️ www.nzahead.com/free  If you want to move to New Zealand and you have a location-independent business (meaning you can work from anywhere in the world on your laptop) OR your...
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From London to Auckland | Kiwi Returns home to live after 20 Years...

🇳🇿FREE 5-DAY NZ VIDEO GUIDE HERE ➡️ www.nzahead.com/free  Today, we welcome two of our lovely NZ Ahead community members, Marta and Nic. Nic is a Kiwi, and Marta is from Poland. This week, they share their story of...
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Moving To NZ? 7 Costly MISTAKES to avoid (at all costs)

🇳🇿FREE 5-DAY NZ VIDEO GUIDE HERE ➡️ www.nzahead.com/free    We emigrated to New Zealand from the UK and within the first year of being in the country, we made more mistakes than we had in our entire lives...
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People in New Zealand. Here's What to Expect -

🇳🇿FREE 5-DAY NZ VIDEO GUIDE HERE ➡️ www.nzahead.com/free   If you are moving to New Zealand, you'll no doubt be wondering about the people of New Zealand. What are they like? Are they tough? Southern softies? Are the...
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2025. Will THIS be the year you make NZ happen?

🇳🇿FREE 5-DAY NZ VIDEO GUIDE HERE ➡️ www.nzahead.com/free  Happy New Year!! Will 2025 be the year you make your New Zealand dream happen? Today, in this heart-to-heart podcast, Brian and I take you to one side to...
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Is Christmas in NEW ZEALAND Better? (Or Will it Always Feel Weird??)

🇳🇿FREE 5-DAY NZ VIDEO GUIDE HERE ➡️ www.nzahead.com/free  If you live in the US or the UK, you may have dreamed of spending Christmas down under. But is Christmas in New Zealand BETTER or will you spend the holiday...
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Skilled Migrant? New Zealand Needs YOU (now more than ever)

🇳🇿FREE 5-DAY NZ VIDEO GUIDE HERE ➡️ www.nzahead.com/free  Here's us. We have been living in New Zealand for fifteen years, and today, we are faced with a phrase we've never heard of. The New Zealand Brain...
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