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Where to buy second-hand furniture in Cape Town
May 14, 2025
From Paarden Eiland to Hout Bay, Cape Town’s second-hand scene is bursting with charm, character, and one-of-a-kind finds.
Moving checklist and relocation guide in Cape Town
May 12, 2025
From chaos to calm, this guide is your ultimate game plan for conquering your Cape Town move.
From eagle-studded cliffs to dog-friendly dams, discover 10 of Joburg’s most scenic parks and nature reserves where you can hike, picnic, and reconnect with the wild.
From hidden gems in Melville to designer classics in Parkhurst, here’s your guide to Johannesburg’s best second-hand furniture stores—whatever your style or budget.
Moving checklist and relocation guide in Johannesburg
April 30, 2025
Everything you need to plan a smooth move in Johannesburg—from choosing a suburb to packing like a pro and avoiding last-minute surprises.
What it really costs to live in Johannesburg in 2025
April 22, 2025
Use this guide to uncover the real cost of living in Johannesburg in 2025 and what you’ll need to budget for when moving here, from housing and groceries to transport and healthcare.
What it really costs to live in Cape Town in 2025
April 14, 2025
If you're wondering what the cost of living in Cape Town is for 2025, we break down everything you need to know to budget for—from housing and groceries to transport and healthcare.
Community food gardens planting hope in South Africa
April 11, 2025
How simple garden projects are becoming a powerful tool against hunger and poverty in South Africa.
The Top 10 Architects in South Africa 2025
April 10, 2025
South Africa is as diverse in it architecture as it is in culture. If you're looking for inspiration for your next build, make sure you follow these top architects in South Africa.
A guide to affordable game viewing in South Africa
March 30, 2025
How to see South Africa’s Big Five without spending big bucks—from national parks and budget lodges to self-drive safaris and insider travel tips.
A guide to South Africa’s most popular car brands in 2025
March 25, 2025
From trusted bakkies to budget hatchbacks and bold new Chinese entries—here’s what South Africans are really driving in 2025, and why it matters.
South Africa’s postal and courier services explained
March 19, 2025
Your guide to postal and courier services in South Africa—everything you need to know before sending your next package.
A guide to celebrating the Easter Weekend in South Africa
March 17, 2025
Discover how South Africans celebrate Easter—from religious traditions to festive feasts and outdoor adventures
Exploring South Africa’s sporting landscape
March 10, 2025
An international's guide to sport's culture in South Africa, covering what you need to know—from the country's most popular sports played to how to find nearby clubs to join
Comprehensive technical strategies and best practices movers follow for safely loading, transporting, and unloading household items and appliances
Expert advice for safely preparing large homes, garages, and appliances for moving
A comprehensive guide to specialised moving tools for safe and efficient relocations
This guide details how much you need to earn to live comfortably in South Africa, covering the average cost of housing, food, transport, healthcare, and more
Lucky dates to move in your new home 2025
February 21, 2025
Discover the luckiest 2025 date to move into your new home—backed by astrology, Feng Shui, and zodiac wisdom. Because a little extra luck never hurts, right?
Your complete guide on moving from Johannesburg to Cape Town
February 13, 2025
From costs to logistics and lifestyle changes, here’s everything you need to know when making this big move.
How to move home with a disability in South Africa
February 7, 2025
How to plan a smooth, safe, and stress-free move if you or a loved one is living with a disability.
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The Cost of Living in Durban [2025]
February 5, 2025
Before moving to KZN’s biggest city, the cost of living in Durban is something you should factor into your budget. Luckily, it's one of the more affordable cities in South Africa.
The Cost of Living in South Africa
January 28, 2025
Here's an outline of the true cost of living in South Africa—your essential guide to everything you need to know before making the move.
Top 9 must-visit secret spots in South Africa
January 22, 2025
If you want the ultimate off the beaten track list of must-see secrets spots in South Africa, you're in the right place.
Popular Car Body Style and Vehicle Types in South Africa
January 9, 2025
Explore the most popular car body styles in South Africa, from sleek sedans to rugged SUVs. Find out which vehicle type suits your lifestyle!
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4 Options for Small Business Funding in South Africa [2025]
January 7, 2025
If you want to start your own business, here's where you can find the right financial support for Mzansipreneurs.
7 Common Household Pests In South Africa
December 19, 2024
Keeping the pests at bay is a full time job in South Africa, luckily we've got some good old fashioned tricks of the trade to help you.
How do South Africans celebrate Christmas?
December 10, 2024
Discover how South Africans celebrate Christmas with summer traditions, festive foods & unique customs to make the holiday special in the Southern Hemisphere.
Quick guide to Taxi's in Africa
November 25, 2024
Whether you're planning a trip or you live here and want to give public transport a go, here's a quick guide to the best ride in Africa– the Taxi.
How much does it cost to build a house in South Africa?
November 11, 2024
Building a new home is a massive undertaking. Before you start, you need a proper budget to avoid surprises further down the road.
Top 7 Motorcycle Routes in South Africa
November 1, 2024
Some bikers like rugged off-road tracks, and others a comfortable cruise. But one thing is certain, no one minds the scenic route. If you’re after natural beauty, here are the best scenic motorcycle routes in SA.
Your Step-by-Step Guide to Applying for NSFAS Funding
October 30, 2024
The NSFAS bursary is a great scheme to help you study and invest in your future. But the application process can be long and complicated. Here's what you need to know.
The Best Destinations for Boating Enthusiasts in South Africa
October 29, 2024
South Africa is the ultimate destination for boating lovers. Struggling to find the right place to launch your boat? We’ve rounded up the best coastal and inland spots for boating in the country.
Subject Choices for Grade 10 | Guide for Scholars and Parents
October 28, 2024
Help your child make the best possible decisions for their future by guiding them to choose the right subject for their Grade 10 year.
The Best Places to Stay in Pretoria
October 24, 2024
If you've been wondering where the best places to call home are in Pretoria, you're in luck– we've round up the best ones so that you can settle into life in the Jacaranda city as soon as possible.
The Top UCT Alternative Universities and Colleges in Cape Town
October 17, 2024
Do you want to move to Cape Town to study? You're in luck, the options are endless and UCT isn't your only choice.
The Role of Real Estate Agents in South Africa
October 7, 2024
While it can sometimes feel like real estate agents are just there to make money, a lot of them put their hearts and souls into helping you find your dream home. Here's how to spot the good ones.
Best Places to Retire in South Africa
October 1, 2024
If you're looking for a good place to slow down and enjoy life, South Africa has many. Here are our favourite towns for the retirement you deserve.
Navigate seasonal allergies in South Africa
September 26, 2024
Trying to survive seasonal allergies? No problem, here's the complete guide to South Africa's pollen peaks and a few relief tips from locals.
How much does it cost to raise children in South Africa
September 25, 2024
Take a look at the full costs of raising children in South Africa, covering healthcare, education, daily expenses, and savings tips for families.
South African mattress and bed size guide
September 23, 2024
A quick guide to choosing the right mattress size– find one that’s just right for you.
Food Shopping and Grocery Stores in South Africa
September 20, 2024
Grocery shopping in Mzansi is an experience– one everyone should have before hopping on the Sixty60 app. Here's how to make it out alive.
Navigating South Africa | An Expat Guide to Local Traditions and Heritage
September 18, 2024
Understanding South African traditions, social norms, and everyday practices will help you settle into life as an expat, or enjoy your first time in our beautiful country even more.
How to renew your driver’s license in South Africa
September 16, 2024
Learn how to renew your driver's license in South Africa, including required documents, fees, online options, and processing times.
Where Are Expats Moving to in South Africa?
September 13, 2024
While South Africa might not top the charts as an expat destination, more than 2 million expatriates call it home. In this article, we'll share where the top places are to live if you're moving from abroad.
7 Downsides to Consider Before Moving to South Africa
September 9, 2024
Before you move to South Africa, it’s a good idea to do your homework. South Africa has its own unique charm and challenges, and making the move is something you’ll want to feel confident about.
How to register your thoroughbred dog in South Africa
September 2, 2024
The rich history of thoroughbred dogs in South Africa spans generations, with registration of your new puppy ensuring the continued ethical breeding and responsible care of these animals.
Explore how to use home equity loans for property investment in South Africa, covering benefits, risks, and how to get started.
The Role of Home Inspections in Buying Real Estate | Ensuring Your Investment Is Sound
August 13, 2024
Discover the importance of professional home inspections when buying real estate in South Africa. Learn how it helps you as the buyer make an informed decision.
Rent-to-Own Agreements: Pros and Cons You Need to Consider
August 7, 2024
While less common, rent-to-own can be a great way to save for a deposit or build credit while gradually stepping onto the property ladder– but make sure you consider the drawbacks before signing.
School Holidays in South Africa for 2025
July 22, 2024
Your complete guide to South Africa's school holidays and term dates to plan ahead for the year.
Explore your rights as a tenant in South Africa, covering rental agreements, eviction laws, deposit rights, and maintenance responsibilities.
Tipping in South Africa - When and how much
July 9, 2024
In a country where tips can make a big difference in someone's take-home salary, you want to make sure you know when to give and how much.
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