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02/01/2012 Public holidays in South Africa 2012 and 2013

Public holidays in South Africa Here's a listing of public holidays in South Africa in 2012 and 2013.

29/12/2011 New Year’s Eve traditions around the world

New Year’s Eve traditions around the world Polka dots, yellow underwear and 12 grapes? Take advantage of all the possibilities for good fortune in the new year.

21/12/2011 Rick Steves': Christmas Trees and Manger Scenes in Europe

Christmas in Europe From a tiny mountain village in Switzerland to the bustling metropolis of Rome, the spirit of the season can be seen in homes, on squares, and up...

06/12/2011 Festivals in South Africa

Festivals in South Africa From jazz festivals to kite flying contests, gay pride to Mozart festivals and minstrel carnivals, look no further than our listing of South...

01/09/2011 Top ten places to visit in South Africa

capetown-head Whether you plan to stay long-term or just pass through, here are ten essential trips to make in your leisure time.

29/08/2011 Rules of the road in South Africa

What side of the road do South Africans drive on? What are the rules at four-way stops? How do I enter a roundabout? These rules and more are...

16/08/2011 How to Bargain at Europe’s Markets

How to Bargain at Europe’s Markets Travel guru Rick Steves offers these tips on when and how to haggle in the markets and bazaars of Europe.

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Obtaining a work permit for South Africa

Obtaining a work permit for South Africa

There are three main types of temporary work permits one can apply for in South Africa.

Emergency phone numbers South Africa

Emergency phone numbers South Africa

Here's a listing of the numbers you may need in case of emergency.

Healthcare in South Africa

Healthcare in South Africa

Only 40 percent of South Africa’s spending on health care goes to the public sector and the government has encouraged more people to take out private medical cover in order to ease the burden on the public system.

Banking in South Africa

Banking in South Africa

From how to set up an account before you arrive to the where, how, and when of banking once you're there, we take you through the details of banking as an expat in South Africa.