InterNations is a place where Australian expats in Christchurch exchange experiences and tips to support each other.
Share your opinion and get in touch with professionals and services tested and approved by expats.And get off to a great start in your new country. Regular socializing with fellow Australians is an essential part of expat life and helps getting accustomed to the New Zealand way of life and mentality. However, in more recent years, there has been an increased emphasis placed upon its own Maori heritage and their ancestry is receiving increased exposure. New Zealand’s currency is the New Zealand Dollar (NZD) and cents. Selected for you by Expat.comIn 2013 I had just finished teaching English overseas for a year. We have interviewed 19 expats living in Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch and everywhere in between to answer the question; what it is really like living in New Zealand? Kiwis and expats have come out and defended New Zealand following an article revealing the reasons why Kiwis living in Australia would rather live across the ditch. The island country is remote, sparsely populated and income levels are low when compared to countries such as the USA and the UK. The "City Of Sails" offers so much for expats to explore - our community helps you enjoy your stay to the fullest.
And thats around when I met Pete.4 years, 3 moves, and a whole lot of adventures later, here I am on one of the biggest adventures of all living in New Zealand.Through AWP, Im excited to share the ups, the downs, and the lessons learned throughout my expat journey.Free advice and quotation service to choose an expat health insurance in New ZealandBuy, sell and find all you need: deals, furniture, cars, household appliances and many more.Expatriate health insurance in New ZealandI sold my house, cars and quit my 20+ year I.T. InterNations helps you connect and meet up with other Australians in New Zealand, residing in Wellington, Christchurch, Auckland and many other places throughout the country. It’s a collaboration by people originally from the UK, USA, and Germany who now live happily in New Zealand. Look through our Members …
Make sure that you have access to this email address before you request to receive a verification message. New Zealand and Australia are very similar in terms of their banking infrastructure and processes – in fact, some popular Australian banks are in New Zealand as well (ANZ and Westpac). Welcome to Living Abroad, a series that shows you what expat life is like in cities around the world.Next up: Erica, an American living in Wanaka, New Zealand.
Browse our Members Network to get to know Christchurch’s Australian expats. $10 AUD will get you around $11 NZD. Make your expat project in New Zealand successful. Like Australia and Canada, New Zealand has retained its membership of the UK Commonwealth and maintains close links with the UK.