Migrant Tales – Always Try Before You Buy

Continuing in our series of Migrant Tales – first hand accounts of the migrant experience of New Zealand. Today’s tale was sent in by a small business owner in the UK. He wisely spent two months in New Zealand prior to emigrating, to see if he and the country were a good fit. Although his…

Migrant Tales – NZ Made Me Appreciate What I Had in the UK

Continuing in our series of Migrant Tales – first hand accounts of the migrant experience of New Zealand taken from locations around the net. Today’s tale first appeared on Stuff.co.nz in response to its ‘Welcome to New Zealand’ assignment. The author, Leigh Martin,  writes about a reduced quality of life and says the scenery isn’t…