NZ Ahead Podcast

🇳🇿FREE 5-DAY NZ VIDEO GUIDE HERE ➡️  www.nzahead.com/free What happens when you follow a calling you can't explain? In this deeply moving episode of the NZ Ahead podcast, Liz sits down with Julio, a NZ Ahead community member, psychiatrist and writer from Brazil who moved from London to Palmerston North with his Polish wife and young daughter. Julio's story is unlike any we've had on the podca...

🇳🇿FREE 5-DAY NZ VIDEO GUIDE HERE ➡️  www.nzahead.com/free What happens when a former US Marine follows his heart and takes his family to the other side of the world? In this raw and emotional episode of the NZ Ahead podcast, Liz sits down with VD. An NZ Ahead community member and former Marine from California, USA, who moved his family to New Zealand's Kapiti Coast in 2025. One year in, VD sh...

🇳🇿FREE 5-DAY NZ VIDEO GUIDE HERE ➡️  www.nzahead.com/free Is Auckland really as busy, expensive, and unfriendly as everyone says? In this episode of the NZ Ahead podcast, Liz sits down with  Nicki , a  proud member of our private NZ Ahead community  and the founder of  As the Kiwi Flies . Remember! If you long to MOVE TO NEW ZEALAND, las Nicki and her family did, SIGN UP b...

🇳🇿FREE 5-DAY LIFE in NZ VIDEO GUIDE HERE ➡️   www.nzahead.com/free    What does it actually cost to live in New Zealand?  If you're planning a move, this is probably the question that keeps you up at night. No doubt y ou've heard the rumours. New Zealand is expensive. Or is it? W hat's the real number? How much money does a family of four realistically need to live in New Zeala...

🇳🇿FREE 5-DAY LIFE in NZ VIDEO GUIDE HERE ➡️   www.nzahead.com/free  What if you could secure New Zealand residency without a job offer, without an age limit, and with almost no time spent in the country?  That's exactly what the Active Investor Visa, also known as the   Golden Visa New Zealand,  offers. The Golden visa a premium residency pathway designed for high-net-wort...

🇳🇿FREE 5-DAY LIFE in NZ VIDEO GUIDE HERE ➡️   www.nzahead.com/free  Get NEW ZEALAND Residency For Your Parents: Parent Retirement Visa explained. One of the hardest parts about moving to New Zealand is leaving your parents behind. But what if you didn't have to? Today, we sit down with Charlotte from NZ Shores Immigration to unpack the Parent Retirement Category Visa – an often-overlooke...

🇳🇿FREE 5-DAY NZ VIDEO GUIDE HERE ➡️   www.nzahead.com/free  Is moving from America to New Zealand (unseen) in your 50s even possible? Today, we sit down with Chris and Hope, an American couple (and members of our private  NZ Ahead Slack community !) from Washington, USA, who moved to New Zealand and changed their lives in just 10 short months. In this episode, you will discover: How...

🇳🇿FREE 5-DAY LIFE in NZ VIDEO GUIDE HERE ➡️   www.nzahead.com/free  Today, we reconnect with Ben, an American dad who immigrated with his family from Missouri, USA, to Auckland, New Zealand, two years ago. When we last spoke, Ben was in the thick of the transition. Now, the dust has settled. His daughter is thriving in school. His wife, Kira, is loving her job as a nurse. They bough...

🇳🇿FREE 5-DAY LIFE in NZ VIDEO GUIDE HERE ➡️   www.nzahead.com/free  Think you're too old to relocate to New Zealand? Think again. The skilled migrant visa cuts off at 55—but what if you're 56, 58, or 62 and still have so much to offer? In this episode, we sit down with immigration advisor Charlotte Stockman from NZ Shores to explore the little-known world of  age waivers  for N...

  🇳🇿FREE 5-DAY NZ VIDEO GUIDE HERE ➡️  www.nzahead.com/free Today's show is fabulous.  Liz chats with an old French friend, François, who came to New Zealand in 2008 on a working holiday visa from France, Europe, with his girlfriend (now wife), Emily and never left. Until recently, seventeen years later, when the birth of his two children and the pull of ageing parents became too st...

🇳🇿FREE 5-DAY NZ VIDEO GUIDE HERE ➡️   www.nzahead.com/free  Watch the videos, and on day 5, you will be given details on how to join our private NZ Ahead Slack community, where Liz, Brian, Charlotte and hundreds of other New Zealand life lovers reside 🎉 One of the biggest changes coming in August 2026 is the introduction of two brand-new pathways under the Skilled Migrant Resident...

  🇳🇿FREE 5-DAY NZ VIDEO GUIDE HERE ➡️  www.nzahead.com/free There will no doubt come a time in your kiwi immigration adventure when you wish to buy a house in New Zealand. Which is why you are going to LOVE this week's podcast episode! Today, Liz chats with NZ Ahead's favourite New Zealand real-estate agent (and very good friend) Angie. Angie, a senior member of Smith and Bishop Real Est...

🇳🇿FREE 5-DAY NZ VIDEO GUIDE HERE ➡️  www.nzahead.com/free Moving to New Zealand? Perhaps you're taking an NZ vacation - having a little looksy beforehand. You know us by now. We're not judgy on this channel. Not me and Bri. Uh uh. We only have your best interests at heart. Always. So, believe us when we say, this is an important episode. Do yourself a favour and have a listen (and a giggle) a...

🇳🇿FREE 5-DAY NZ VIDEO GUIDE HERE ➡️ www.nzahead.com/free Welcome to 2026! If this episode doesn't inspire you to say "enough is enough" and make your dream of moving to New Zealand a reality, we don't know what will. Two questions for you: How long have you been dreaming of moving to New Zealand? How long do you intend to keep "dreaming" about moving to New Zealand? Today, we are here to encourage...

🇳🇿FREE 5-DAY NZ VIDEO GUIDE HERE ➡️  www.nzahead.com/free Ever feel like you're researching the "highlight reel" of moving to New Zealand? The perfect visas, the seamless pet moves, the dream home waiting... but what about the real, messy, behind-the-scenes stuff? The stuff that actually happens ? This episode is different. Today, we are sharing something we very rarely share. We just got off...

🇳🇿FREE 5-DAY NZ VIDEO GUIDE HERE ➡️  www.nzahead.com/free   ALERT: If you need a massive dose of "yes, you can move to NZ," this episode is for you. Moving to New Zealand with a family seems daunting enough, but what if your child has a medical condition? Is it even possible? In today's podcast, we sit down with Kristen, a member of our NZ Ahead community from Denver, Colorado, USA, who...

 Love NZ?  Get your free 5-Day Life in NZ videos NOW! ➡️   www.nzahead.com/free After her New Zealand visa was denied, Canadian social worker and NZ Ahead community member, Huma, was faced with an impossible choice. Today, Huma shares her 2-year battle with the NZ immigration system, the extreme sacrifice of renouncing her Pakistani citizenship, and how she finally achieved her drea...

🇳🇿FREE 5-DAY NZ VIDEO GUIDE HERE ➡️ https://nzahead.com/free/   Travelling to New Zealand is exciting, but facing immigration and customs questions at the airport border control can be intimidating. Today, we chat with immigration advisor Charlotte from NZ Shores to uncover the biggest mistakes people make at the New Zealand border and what you MUST avoid saying/doing to customs and immigrati...

🇳🇿FREE 5-DAY NZ VIDEO GUIDE HERE ➡️  www.nzahead.com/free Driving in New Zealand is pretty straightforward, but unless you are familiar with the driving rules and laws in New Zealand, you could find yourself facing some hefty fines. In this week's episode, we share 10 important (and not always known) laws around driving in New Zealand, to ensure your trip goes safely and smoothly. Enjoy!&nbsp...

🇳🇿FREE 5-DAY NZ VIDEO GUIDE HERE ➡️  www.nzahead.com/free Does this sound familiar? You scroll through photos of your own life, looking at your lovely home, your happy kids, your good job, and the beautiful place you live… and still, STILL you feel this nagging, pulling sensation that you want to leave everything you have, throw it all up in the air, RISK losing everything, and for what? To m...

🇳🇿FREE 5-DAY NZ VIDEO GUIDE HERE ➡️ www.nzahead.com/free This conversation is about the heartbreaking reality of losing a parent as an expat. In this profoundly open and moving episode, Liz talks with community member Stevie, who moved to New Zealand from the UK with his family, and recently suffered the loss of his father back home in Scotland. They delve into the gut-wrenching decisions, the imm...

🇳🇿FREE 5-DAY NZ VIDEO GUIDE HERE ➡️  www.nzahead.com/free Ever wondered if there's a sneaky shortcut to living in New Zealand? In this week's episode, we uncover what might be the best-kept secret to relocating Down Under: studying! Today, we chat with our immigration wizard Fabian from NZ Shores (yes, the same brilliant team as Charlotte!) about how hitting the books in New Zealand could be...

🇳🇿FREE 5-DAY NZ VIDEO GUIDE HERE ➡️  www.nzahead.com/free WARNING: This episode may make you quit your job, sell your stuff, and move to New Zealand immediately. Rachael and Cole are wonderful members of our NZ Ahead community (you can find out more about our community by  SIGNING UP HERE for our FREE 5-DAY VIDEO GUIDE To Life in New Zealand  On day 5, you will be given details of h...

🇳🇿FREE 5-DAY NZ VIDEO GUIDE HERE ➡️  www.nzahead.com/free In this episode, we chat with VD, a Vietnamese-American who transformed his family’s life by relocating from California to New Zealand. VD is a well-loved member of our NZ Ahead private community, (you can find out more about our community by SIGNING UP HERE for our FREE 5-DAY VIDEO GUIDE To Life in New Zealand  on day 5 you will...

If you are thinking of MOVING TO NEW ZEALAND and want to know more   SIGN UP HERE for your FREE LIFE in NEW ZEALAND 5-DAY VIDEO GUIDE ! Thinking of moving to New Zealand with your partner? In this episode, we sit down with Charlotte Stockman from NZ Shores Immigration Advisors to unravel the complexities of the New Zealand partnership visa, a visa that allows partners of Kiwi citizens an...