New Zealanders love to travel, discover new places and experience different cultures. It’s just one way Kiwi expats satisfy their curiosity and thirst for knowledge. But, where do they choose to move to? Approximately one million Kiwis have emigrated around the...
Located at the top of New Zealand’s South Island, beautiful Nelson is full of delightful surprises. The geographical centre of the country, it’s highly connected to other city centres. Plus, it has some of the nation’s lowest unemployment rates, and boasts the most...
The United States of America is home to people from all over the world. This multicultural country welcomes thousands of people every year, thanks to the job opportunities promised by the American Dream. When deciding where to settle, many factors will influence your...
Wanaka, along with its spectacular lake of the same name, is one of the most picturesque places you will ever lay eyes on! Surrounded by snow-capped mountains right out of the Lord of the Rings, this is a small town with a big reputation. With easy access to New...
The Taupo District is smack bang in the middle of New Zealand’s North Island. It is based around the largest freshwater lake in the Southern Hemisphere. This resort town is one of the North Island’s most popular holiday destinations. Its modest population of...
Moving to the USA? Most people dream of living in big cities – the fast-paced life, close proximity to great restaurants, social amenities and schools are all too enticing to ignore. However, if you are raising a young family, you may want to live in a smaller...
There are many reasons why not only Kiwis, but all nationalities want to move to the United States. After all, this is ‘The Land of Opportunity’. It’s where people come to chase their dreams, live their lives to the fullest and achieve anything they want,...
If you haven’t been to Queenstown then you are missing out on a whole lot of fun and beauty! Home to around 14,000 permanent residents, this town draws approximately three million visitors every year. With numbers like that, they must be coming for a good reason!...
My husband recently got a fantastic job opportunity, and like any supportive spouse, I said, ‘Go for it!’ So he went for it. Then he got the job. And I realised I hadn’t thought through the situation properly. His new job was in Hamilton and we lived in Wellington. It...
A change in scenery could be just what’s required to turn your employees into a happy and productive team. Employees eventually resemble the environment you put them in. Grey, if you’re not careful. But thought and imagination, allied to a strong sense of your brand...
Over the past few months, the Crown Wellington team have been working on a major project with The Salvation Army. At our Seaview premises, we had gathered an entire warehouse full of thousands and thousands of donated items in anticipation of a ‘Salvation Army Mega...
In celebration of International Women’s Day, we put the spotlight on our Crown Relocations Auckland Operations Manager – Hanlie Mostert. Recently she gave us some insight into what a typical day for her is like…. “That’s the uniqueness of my role, there are no...
