Your Pathway to the Emirates

EP 10 - Family Support Services for International Relocation

With Lisa van der Watt from CSP Group and Karlijn Jacobs from Expat Valley. We discuss family support services on offer and how important this is when considering an international relocation with a family.
As we discussed, facilitating a smooth transition for children and their families is crucial to ensuring they not only adapt but also thrive before, during, and after an international move. Expat Valley's comprehensive suite of services clearly demonstrates a deep understanding of the challenges faced by organisations, families, and service providers alike in this regard. The support offered is both practical and empathetic, addressing a wide range of needs tailored to these unique circumstances.
One of the most poignant aspects we touched upon was the emotional complexity inherent in international moves, particularly the feelings of guilt experienced by those relocating away from their extended family, including parents and grandparents. This is an experience that resonates deeply with many families. Our conversation on strategies to plan for, cope with, and rationalise these feelings was particularly enlightening. I believe that integrating these psychological and emotional considerations into relocation support is essential for holistic assistance.
Thank you both for your insights and for sharing the valuable work being done by CSP Group and Expat Valley. I look forward to exploring how these services can be further developed and integrated to better support international families through their relocation journeys.
For all your relocation needs, do feel free to reach out to CSP Group and  Lisa van der Watt:
 
Email: lisavanderwatt@cbdcorporateservices.com
Websites: cbdcorporateservices.com
 
To find out more about Expat Valley and their services, please to contact Karlijn Jacobs:
 
Email: karlijn@expatvalley.com
Website: linktr.ee/expatvalley 
 
 
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EP 9 - Introducing The Muraba Veil – A Super-Prime Residential Development in Dubai Canal

Today, I am delighted to present to you exclusive details regarding a remarkable super-prime residential development situated in the prestigious Dubai Canal area – The Muraba Veil.
We are joined by Mr. Eoghan Flanagan from Muarba to tell us more. 
This exceptional development represents the epitome of luxury living, combining cutting-edge design, unparalleled amenities, and a prime location that offers breathtaking views and convenient access to the vibrant lifestyle Dubai is renowned for. The Muraba Veil promises not only exquisite residences but also an investment opportunity of significant potential.
Should you require further information or wish to discuss this unique opportunity in greater detail, please do not hesitate to contact me directly at jal@elevation88.com. I would be pleased to provide you with comprehensive insights and assist you in any way possible.
Mr Jalpesh Thakrar  
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EP 8 - Dubai - The Do's & Dont's - Guidance on Laws, Culture, and Cultural Awareness Lessons

The Do's & Don'ts, which aims to provide comprehensive guidance on the various laws and cultural norms you may encounter when visiting or doing business in Dubai. This episode will be presented in collaboration with Lisa from the CSP Group, who brings a wealth of expertise in cultural awareness.
Dubai is a fascinating city, rich in tradition yet rapidly evolving into a global business hub. Given its unique blend of modernity and cultural heritage, understanding and respecting local laws and cultural expectations is paramount for anyone wishing to engage effectively and respectfully in this environment.
Moreover, we will introduce the cultural awareness lessons offered by the CSP Group. These bespoke programmes are designed to equip individuals and organisations with the knowledge and sensitivity required to navigate the complexities of cross-cultural communication and compliance with local laws. Such lessons can be invaluable, particularly for business professionals and expatriates, to foster mutual respect and avoid inadvertent breaches that could lead to legal or social repercussions.
I trust that this episode will serve as a valuable resource for those preparing to travel to or work in Dubai, ensuring they do so with confidence and cultural sensitivity.
Should you wish to arrange a session with Lisa or require further information on the CSP Group’s services, please do not hesitate to contact me.
jal@elevation88.com
 
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EP 7 - Dubai the cost of living also covering renting and dog parks with Lisa from the CSP Group

 
During the episode, we explored a range of expenses, including rent, household bills, utility costs, fuel prices, and entertainment options. Our conversation features Lisa Van der Watt from the CSP Group, whose expertise provides a thorough understanding of the financial considerations one must account for when residing in these vibrant cities. Furthermore, we touched briefly on some key elements of the renting process, highlighting important points for prospective tenants to keep in mind.
In addition to financial matters, we also included a quick overview of dog parks in the region, an aspect often overlooked but certainly of interest to pet owners seeking a comfortable lifestyle for their furry companions.
I believe this episode would be highly beneficial for anyone considering relocation to Dubai or Abu Dhabi, or those simply looking to gain a clearer picture of daily living expenses in these cities.
Should you require further information or wish to discuss any points raised in the episode, please do not hesitate to reach out.
jal@elevation88.com
 
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EP 6 - Dubai Supermarkets walkthrough with Lisa from the CSP Group.

In this episode, we cover what supermarket options you have in Dubai with Lisa (@Lisa van der Watt) from the CSP group, who has lived in Dubai for 22 years and comes from South Africa.
Thank you for listening, and please do support by following and sharing this with your network. This may also be a good time to follow our social media and sign up for our mail shot to keep updated on all property news in the U.A.E.  Facebook Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1897610094106701 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/elevation88.uae/ Website - https://www.elevation88uae.com/ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@Elevation.88 Podcast Website  - https://your-pathway-to-the-emirates.podbean.com/ For your off-plan and secondary property search and advice enquiries, do reach out Jalpesh Thakrar  on: Email: jal@elevation88.com Website: elevation88uae.com Please do follow, share and comment to help us grow. You can also email jal@elevation88.com if you wish to feature in a podcast or have any topics you wish us to cover.

EP 5 - Dubai & Abu Dhabi Transport & Parking, covering driving, metro, rail and the future with Lisa from the CSP Group

In this episode, we cover various transport options available in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, from cars, rail, metro, taxis and river boats available now and in the future with Lisa (@Lisa van der Watt) from the CSP group.
Thank you for listening, and please do support by following and sharing this with your network. This may also be a good time to follow our social media and sign up for our mail shot to keep updated on all property news in the U.A.E.  Facebook Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1897610094106701 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/elevation88.uae/ Website - https://www.elevation88uae.com/ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@Elevation.88 Podcast Website  - https://your-pathway-to-the-emirates.podbean.com/ For your off-plan and secondary property search and advice enquiries, do reach out Jalpesh Thakrar  on: Email: jal@elevation88.com Website: elevation88uae.com Please do follow, share and comment to help us grow. You can also email jal@elevation88.com if you wish to feature in a podcast or have any topics you wish us to cover.

EP 4 - Dubai - Schools & Planning in advance with Lisa from the CSP Group

An introduction from Lisa from the CSP group (relocation company) on her journey 22 years ago, coming from South Africa to the UAE, and some of her stories are shared. Today we briefly discuss the schools and how important it is to plan early so you can secure your children's school placement.
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EP 3 - Dubai - An Expats Guide to Community Living and Pets with Lisa from the CSP Group

An introduction from Lisa from the CSP group (relocation company) on her journey 22 years ago, coming from South Africa to the UAE, and some of her stories are shared. Today, we cover living in a community and pets. 
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EP 2 - Dubai - Safety & Stress Free Relocation - An Expats introduction with Lisa from the CSP Group

An introduction from Lisa from the CSP group (relocation company) on her journey 22 years ago, coming from South Africa to the UAE, and some of her stories are shared. 
 
Thank you for listening, and please do support by following and sharing this with your network. This may also be a good time to follow our social media and sign up for our mail shot to keep updated on all property news in the U.A.E.  Facebook Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1897610094106701 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/elevation88.uae/ Website - https://www.elevation88uae.com/ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@Elevation.88 Podcast Website  - https://your-pathway-to-the-emirates.podbean.com/ For your off-plan and secondary property search and advice enquiries, do reach out Jalpesh Thakrar  on: Email: jal@elevation88.com Website: elevation88uae.com Please do follow, share and comment to help us grow. You can also email jal@elevation88.com if you wish to feature in a podcast or have any topics you wish us to cover.

EP 1 - The UAE - Property & Beyond - Introduction

Introduction to our podcast series exploring real estate opportunities in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and other emirates in the UAE. Beyond property, we will also delve into important topics to support anyone considering investing in or moving to the UAE. Covering schools, tax, visas, company set-up, relocation and lifestyle. Our goal is to provide a comprehensive one-stop guide that helps you navigate every step of investment or relocation in this dynamic region.  So stay tuned.
Thank you for listening, and please do support by following and sharing this with your network. This may also be a good time to follow our social media and sign up for our mail shot to keep updated on all property news in the U.A.E.  Facebook Group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/1897610094106701 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/elevation88.uae/ Website - https://www.elevation88uae.com/ YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@Elevation.88 Podcast Website  - https://your-pathway-to-the-emirates.podbean.com/ For your off-plan and secondary property search and advice enquiries, do reach out Jalpesh Thakrar  on: Email: jal@elevation88.com Website: elevation88uae.com Please do follow, share and comment to help us grow. You can also email jal@elevation88.com if you wish to feature in a podcast or have any topics you wish us to cover.