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Find our hometown – III

In our last blog we told you how excited we were about Grietjie Private Nature Reserve. In May 2017 we went back to South Africa, but this time with a very clear goal: looking at several plots in Grietjie. Maybe we would see the place where we would like to live for the rest of…

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Find our hometown – II

In our blog we are still a couple of months behind and so much has happened in the last year that it is challenging to keep up. This blog below refers to november 2016. ……………………………………………………………………………………………. After our first self drive trip through the Greater Kruger National Park we drove through Phalaborwa to check if it…

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Find our new hometown – I

After we decided to give our plan a chance we needed to visit some villages to chick if we can see ourselves live there. Back in the Netherlands we already selected some places: Malelane, Phalaborwa and Hoedspruit. Others were on a sort of back-up-list, but those did not make it to the top three based…

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Holiday home or emigrate?

We’ve established that we like South Africa, but do we like it for holidays or do we like it enough to move there? There was something strange when we first drove through South Africa. We had the feeling like we were almost home. Little did we know that was more true than we ever dreamed.…

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What is the first step?

We would like to start this blog with our thanks to all of you who support us in following our dreams. We had so many lovely responses and we are overjoyed that we can finally discuss our big dreams with all of you! Oke, so we were still in the Greek restaurant and after Melanie…

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The start of a big adventure

Hi everyone, This is day one of this blog, but certainly not day one of our great adventure. That started to be exact on the 8th of june 2016. This was the day after we returned from our honeymoon. We visted South Africa and Mozambique. Maybe it is not the best idea to fall in…

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