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kimilena

kimilena

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English expat in New Zealand

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6

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3

About me

English

Lives in Wellington

Speaks English

Registration: 23 December 2009

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kimilena replied to a thread
8 years ago
Priscilla

Dealing with emergency situations in New Zealand by Priscilla

Hello everybody, Dealing with unexpected situations abroad can be a very difficult matter. In order to better help expats and soon-to-be expats in New Zealand face such tricky situations, we invite you to share your advice and experience. What ...

kimilena

Make sure your passport is up to date in case you need to jump on a plane quickly. Keep a taxi number in your phone. Have someone in your phone address book labelled I.C.E. (In Case of Emergency). 0800 POISON is a useful number to remember. Know ... Read More

kimilena replied to a thread
9 years ago
Jgamba

Accommodation and transport in Christchurch by Jgamba

I secured employment in Christchurch from 3 August 2015. My wife and I need accommodation for about 6 - 9 months. What is the best way to source and secure a rental apartment/ house (preferably furnished)? How easy is it to do everything from ...

kimilena

Trademe is a good place to find rental accommodation http://www.trademe.co.nz/ Good luck Read More

kimilena replied to a thread
10 years ago
babulreddy4u

Job Opportunities for IT/Software Engineers by babulreddy4u

Hi, I am able to submit the Silver Fern Visa application successfully this year Before planning to make a Move to NZ , i would like to know the Current Job market trend in NZ I tried searching in many forums but not much info about the job ...

kimilena

Hi, there are a number of IT recruitment agencies you could contact for information eg https://www.google.co.nz/search?q=it+recruitment+nz&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&gws_rd=cr&ei=dzfZVPTGCYyB8QWo9IHgBA or sites such as Trademe ... Read More

kimilena replied to a thread
11 years ago
Julien

The other side of the New Zealander postcard by Julien

Hi, As a tourist in a foreign country, very often, we are enchanted with what we discover. Living abroad is different. It's a rich experience but there are also some difficulties to face. When people ask me for advice on living abroad, I ...

kimilena

NZ is a very easy country to live in. We moved here in 1995, were here for 13 years, went off for 5 years, then came back last year. We still find it a lovely country with many appealing aspects - lots of space, better weather than the UK :-) , ... Read More

kimilena replied to a thread
15 years ago
p.autade11

Living In Uganda by p.autade11

Dear all, Would need some help out here me and my wife are planning to visit Uganda for job purpose, will be staying there for quite a while, so wanted to know some basic points such as Living standards Safety Child Education Civil life.

kimilena

Hi, The living standards will depend on where you live - you can live very well in Kampala, while life in the villages is very basic, for example. Outside of Kampala there are very few schools for non-Ugandans, but if you are in Kampala there are ... Read More