Herewith the latest Worldwide Spotlight. This newsletter contains news pertinent to South Africans living abroad, but also interesting inserts from people living all over the globe. Feel free to forward this newsletter. Anybody can sign up for free.

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Our emigration rollercoaster ride

Our family’s journey started on 3 November 2018 when we got on a plane in Johannesburg late one evening. We traveled to New Zealand via Dubai and landed in Auckland on 7 November after the detour. It was our first introduction to Aotearoa.

Out and About: An email from the Netherlands

Out and About is a column where we chat with people who are currently living abroad, or who lived and worked there. This week we chat with Melani Young, who is staying in the Netherlands.

How do you and your loved ones celebrate Christmas?

Worldwide wants to make Christmas unforgettable this year. Christmas is around the corner and like previous years we want to hear from you how it is celebrated in the country where you find yourself. Are there interesting Christmas customs and traditions or special dishes (please send those recipes!) or are you in a country where there are very few Christians and you have to make plans yourself to celebrate the day?