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Accredited Employer Work Visa to NZ Residency - Becoming Expats in New Zealand

Thinking of making New Zealand your home? In this detailed guide, we share our journey of transitioning from full-time travelers to New Zealand residents through the Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV). From the job search process, visa requirements, and navigating life as expats to overcoming unexpected challenges, this article covers everything you need to know about moving to New Zealand. With helpful insights on work culture, benefits, and settling into Kiwi life, we hope our story offers inspiration and practical advice for anyone considering a new life in New Zealand.

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Exploring Manoa Falls Honolulu HI: Plus the Best of Waikiki Oahu - Hawaii USA

Discover the beauty of Manoa Falls Honolulu HI, one of Oahu’s most stunning natural attractions. Located just minutes from Waikiki, the Manoa Falls Trail takes you on an unforgettable journey through a lush tropical rainforest, leading to a breathtaking 150-foot waterfall. This guide covers everything you need to know about hiking Manoa Falls, from trail tips and safety advice to the best times to visit. After your hike, explore nearby attractions like Waikiki Beach and Diamond Head Crater for the perfect Oahu adventure. Whether you're a nature lover or a traveler looking for hidden gems, Manoa Falls is a must-see destination on your Honolulu itinerary.

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The Koko Crater Railway Trail and other Highlights of Hawaii Kai, USA

Perched on the eastern side of Oahu in Hawaii Kai, the Koko Crater Railway Trail stands as a testament to both the island's geological history and its cultural heritage. This ancient tuff cone, sculpted by volcanic activity millennia ago, presents hikers with a demanding yet rewarding climb along over 1,000 old railroad ties. Originally built as a military railway during World War II to transport supplies, the trail now serves as a striking reminder of Hawaii's wartime history and a popular challenge for adventurers seeking breathtaking panoramic views. As you tackle the steep ascent, you'll not only engage in a physically demanding trek but also immerse yourself in a journey through the island's rich historical tapestry. Prepare to experience the Koko Crater Railway Trail—a hike that combines historical intrigue with natural beauty, offering both a vigorous workout and a profound connection to Hawaii's past.

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How to Travel the World for 5 Years: A Remote Life Adventure

Our years are FULL OF LIFE and EXPERIENCES! The remote life, traveling lifestyle, is everything it's made out to be. What is the remote life actually like with a family? We left as a couple and had two babies during our endless travels. We budget, but enjoy every memory. Reflecting on 1,826 days of continuous travel (5 years), having visited 30 different countries on 6 different continents, and birthing two children along the way.

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Bucket List Chicago: Two Days in Chicago with Food, Culture and Hidden Gems

The Midwest is called America’s heartland, and at the heart of that is Chicago. This is our Bucket List for Chicago - an itinerary of Two Days in Chicago with a rough and ready history of rapid commercial growth and political scandals and reforms, the history of the city reflects the history of the nation. Comforting food and fascinating culture that is representative of the diverse immigrant population continue to create an atmosphere that is fun no matter when you visit. There is so much to see and do in the city, but these are some of the highlights that you really don’t want to miss – until next time!

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Cheap Things To Do in Orlando Florida: Nature Parks, Gardens, and Springs - USA

While many people think first of beaches and theme parks, when it comes to Florida there are whole other worlds of nature to explore and experience. This is a list of the best cheap things to do in Orlando, Florida. The tranquility and diversity will have you coming back again and again, and there will be something new and beautiful each time.

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The Remote-Work Lifestyle: 4 Years and 6 Continents Later

It surprises us just how much we actually do in a year that it almost makes sense to do this every 6 months instead of every year... our years are just so FULL OF LIFE and EXPERIENCES! What is the remote life actually like with a family? We left as a couple and had two babies during our endless travels. Reflecting on 1,461 days of continuous travel (4 years), having visited 28 different countries on 6 different continents, and birthing two children along the way.

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EPCOT World Showcase: Real-Life Inspiration for the Countries in EPCOT

Discover the real-life locations that were the inspiration for all of the country pavilions at Epcot World Showcase. You’ll learn a little history and background of each of the Countries in EPCOT - especially the landmarks - and appreciate how alike the replicas are.

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