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Moving to the UK: the ultimate spreadsheet
The ultimate moving spreadsheet. Inside you'll find a moving budget, life in the UK budget, pre-move tasklist, post-move tasklist and more.
Sam Beckbessinger
Dec 7, 20221 min read
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How to register to vote abroad (in SA elections)
Any South African adult citizens living abroad can vote in South Africa’s national 2024 elections.
Sam Beckbessinger
Feb 13, 20241 min read
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Understanding London's transport system
Public transport in London consists of a bunch of different, complementing systems.
Sam Beckbessinger
May 4, 20231 min read
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UK social media accounts
Here are some UK-based social media people I like.
Sam Beckbessinger
Apr 30, 20231 min read
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Bargain flights
Looking for bargain holidays? Keep an eye on the websites that track travel deals.
Sam Beckbessinger
Apr 30, 20231 min read
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Sell your home in South Africa
Need to sell your house to fund your move in the UK? Here are some useful links.
Sam Beckbessinger
Apr 14, 20231 min read
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Pharmacies
Need meds? The biggest pharmacy chain is Boots, and you'll find them throughout the country.
Sam Beckbessinger
Apr 13, 20231 min read
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TV options
There are more ways to watch TV in the UK than there are types of biscuits (i.e. a lot).
Sam Beckbessinger
Apr 13, 20233 min read
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Online wine merchants
If you’re somebody who drinks a lot of wine, it might be worth bringing a few cases over with you.
Sam Beckbessinger
Apr 13, 20231 min read
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Mobile carriers
The best mobile carrier options for smsing and calling in the UK.
Sam Beckbessinger
Apr 13, 20232 min read
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