If we don’t go through with this emigration we will have to live this life till we retire. Sounds maybe crazy, because we like what we do, but then the question rises: Is this it? The question excisting. What are we doing every day, where does it lead us? Shouldn’t we do something that leaves […]

When we were for the very first time in South Africa and more specific in the lower bush during our honeymoon we realized it was so nice and quiet. In the bush there is plenty of time when you don’t see another person, just nature. In the towns around it there are people, but not […]

There are many translates of this particulair phrase and suburbia is the best translation in our opinion. However nothing nails it as the original Dutch phrase: huisje-boompje-beestje. It means that someone lives a quiet, structured, conventional and happy life with a spouse, children, a good job and a nice house. For some it is the […]

In this series we try to explain what we like more about South Africa compared to the Netherlands. Which you might see as complaining, but is it complaining when you explain why something else suits you better? The complaining we refer to is the (stereo)typical complaining that the Dutch mastered. It sounds even a bit […]