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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058 - Emigrating to New Zealand. 3 Distressing (& Often Debilitating) Fears

Emigrating to New Zealand is no small feat. You will face major challenges such as getting a job, selling your house, packing your things, arranging visas, and booking flights. But it doesn't end there. Just when you...
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057 - The Power of Support on Your Path to New Zealand

Ehara Toku toa I te toa Takitahi Engari he toa Takanini   "My strength is not that of an individual, but that of a collective" - Māori ProverbNever before have I been so grateful to the community of kind, like-minded...
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056 - Swapping Bonnie Scotland For NZ. Any Regrets?

This week's NZ Ahead podcast guest is swapping Bonnie Scotland for New Zealand. Steven, a valued member of our private NZ Ahead community, moved to NZ in June 2023 with his wife, Aileen and their two young boys. But...
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055 - New Zealand. The Flip Side...

Crikey. What an eye-opener. This week's episode is brought to you from the other side of the country. On the opposite coast. Where Liz and Bri have left the Naki and are housesitting in the lovely and very gorgeous...
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054 - Last Minute (Major) Setbacks. USA to NZ

Last-minute major setbacks. No one wants to deal with those, especially not when you're (literally) about to board a plane to start your new life in New Zealand.  This week's NZ Ahead podcast guest is swapping the USA...
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053 - UK to NZ. Moving With Teenage Kids

This week's NZ Ahead podcast guest is swapping England for New Zealand. Not only that, but she's doing it with four kids, two of whom are teenagers and...she is leaving her eldest child back home.Tanya left Devon in...
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052 - 7 (Bizarre) Misconceptions About New Zealand

Kia ora! Luckily, one of the best things about New Zealand is the people have a flippin' good sense of humour. Which is just as well. Because some of these common misconceptions about what life is like in New Zealand...
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051 - Kiwi Homes. Are They Really Like Ice Boxes??

In this episode, we're diving headfirst into the world of heating options for Kiwi homes. From the colder older rental homes to the cutting-edge choices for new houses, we're covering it all! Here's a sneak peek of...
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050 - Bringing Your MONEY to New Zealand (Without Losing $$$ To The Bank)

In this week's show, Liz and Brian chat with Ashlee and Stu, our go-to Forex advisors from TorFX.  Find out why it is best to use a Forex company to transfer money to New Zealand from your country and not a regular...
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049 - Moving to NZ as a Health Care Worker... How WILL You Find a Job?

In this week's show, Liz chats with Prudence, our go-to health recruitment advisor.  Find out why healthcare workers use this free service and how to start the process from CV to job offer To access this FREE service...
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048 - Important UPDATE to Immigration NZ Skilled Migrant Category!

Emergency Bonus Epiisode! In this week's show, Liz & Brian chat with Charlotte from New Zealand Shores, our go-to immigration advisors regarding Immigration New Zealand's announcement for the reshaping of the...
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047 - Employing an Immigration Advisor. The Pros and Cons

In this week's show, Liz chats with Charlotte from New Zealand Shores, our go-to immigration advisors.  Find out why people do (and don't) use immigration advisors, what to do if you have a criminal record or health...
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