AnnaSJ
American looking for information about Eswatini
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American
Speaks I speak English and Spanish. I would love to learn SiSwati and Zulu... but I'm not doing very well.
Registration: 04 July 2015
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Cooking like a local in Swaziland by Priscilla
Hello, Enjoying the local food of your expat country is great, but learning to cook the dishes yourself is even better. Please share what it's like cooking like a local in Swaziland. What are some of the most popular local dishes that are easy ...
Swazi food reminds me a lot of Jamaican food. Jamaican culture has close ties to African counterparts. Pap is what they call cornmeal porridge here. They make gravy which is very close to tomato salsa. Though Swazis don't eat much fish and ... Read More
Mistakes expats make in Swaziland by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Did you make any mistakes when you first moved to Swaziland? What were they? How did you address your mistakes? Did you learn anything from them? With hindsight, what would you do differently? Are there any tips you could ...
Greetings fellow and future Expats and Visitors, I did not personally make these mistakes, but these are the things that, in my experience, Swazis complain about with respect to foreigners: 1. Do not talk bad about the King. Swazis love their ... Read More
Your new local habits in Swaziland by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Living in Swaziland is a great way to immerse in a new culture and lifestyle. Have you embraced local customs since you've lived in Swaziland? If so, which one(s)? Did local customs change the way you see things, appreciate ...
Hi there aspiring Swazis! I think the best part of Swazi cultural I have adopted is the food! I love traditional Swazi cooking. Their pervasive starch, pap is a cornmeal porridge, very similar to grits in the US. They cook it a bit drier than we ... Read More
Customer care in Swaziland by Priscilla
Hello everyone, The way customer services are handled can greatly affect your views on certain brands, products, companies or stores. As a consumer, it is important to get familiar with local practices regarding client assistance in Swaziland and ...
Although I have had many very pleasing Customer service experiences these last 2.5 months in Swaziland, I give customer service mixed reviews. I am unwilling to rate all customer service representatives poorly due to several horrendously bad ... Read More