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A better life in Takapuna
After visiting an Opportunities Expo in the UK, Kirsty Pritchard and her partner made the move to beautiful Takapuna. -
A family move to New Zealand’s North Island
For this British family, New Zealand scored points over the UK, with its relaxed lifestyle and range of outdoors opportunities. -
A new home in Queenstown
For Kirsty Marlow, a move from the UK to Queenstown has provided more than just a change of scenery. A new pace of life, and a major decreased in work stress were welcome results of her big move. -
A new life in Wellington
At 31 years of age, Vijay knew he wanted to move to New Zealand. He was just unsure of how to get a job there. -
A southern move for this doctor
Sherif moved to Invercargill, New Zealand, from Surrey, England just four months after meeting the healthdownsouth team at the Opportunities New Zealand Expo in London. -
An Irish family’s move to New Zealand
Billy Walsh and his wife Nuala decided New Zealand was the perfect place to raise their two boys. -
At home in Wellington
I moved to New Zealand from the UK with my boyfriend in 2006. We were bored in London and wanted a change of lifestyle. -
Billie-Jean’s decision to move to New Zealand “the easiest thing”
Billie-Jean McManus settled in New Zealand’s South Island in August 2008 with her husband Colin and the couple’s two children, William (13) and Jodie (6). -
Bringing New Zealand to life
Adam Rickitt became well-known in the UK for his role as Nick Tilsley in Granada Television’s top soap Coronation Street. Adam was in the process of becoming a candidate for the Conservative Party in the UK when he decided to give acting one last shot by taking a part in a film to be shot in New Zealand. -
Bringing your parents to New Zealand
We moved to New Zealand almost 10 years ago from the UK. My husband Troy is a New Zealander who had been in the UK for six years and was keen to return home. -
From Brit to Kiwi: making Auckland home
A better lifestyle and a more rewarding work life are some of the reasons why this British migrant calls New Zealand home. -
From dreamers to doers
Nick (42) and his partner Louise (38) talked and dreamed about making the move to New Zealand for 10 years. The big moved finally happened in January 2008, and the couple has happily settled in Tauranga. -
From holiday to permanent home
Heidi first visited New Zealand on holiday, and the lifestyle, people and scenery really appealed to her. -
Madeleine and Simon found the confidence they needed to move at the expo
After a month’s holiday to New Zealand in 2002, a seed was planted with Madeleine Butler (31) and her partner Simon (36). -
Moving to New Zealand for a more settled life
Since his first visit in 1991, Russell Johnson had been frequenting New Zealand on a regular basis, and in April 2007 he and his partner Sharon decided to relocate for good. -
New Zealand was the right move
Moving to New Zealand changed my life, just as I hoped it would! I’m now an ex-lawyer running my own business, a successful strategic and sustainability planning consultancy called BusinessLAB. -
Ray Avery: the Kiwi spirit
Ray Avery’s world is one where everyone should and can have access to medicine and quality healthcare. -
Settling a family in Wellington
Angela Allister attended a job fair in London where the Capital Coast District Health Board was advertising for nurses. As a result, she was offered a job by Wellington Hospital and arrived in New Zealand just four months later. -
The benefits of research and recruitment
When Norma and her partner decided to migrate to New Zealand they spent a good year researching everything there was to know about the country, the job market and how life would be like. -
Trading South Africa for the City of Sails
Auckland was love at first sight for this new migrant from South Africa. -
Why buy a franchise?
My wife and I visited New Zealand at Christmas 2005 and we fell in love with the country, the space and the people. That was it for us.