Els on the Web
A family from South Africa living in Texas
Oceanarium, Port Elizabeth, South Africa In 1996 we lived happily in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. Life in South Africa had its uncertainties, but we had no specific plans to go anywhere else. Then came the opportunity of a life time: we won in the US green card lottery! We could go live and work in the US! This sounded very exciting, so we packed up and moved to the United States. This is the story of how we became South African immigrants in the US.

Immigration can be rough on everyone involved, so our site serves two purposes:

Sunset on Waikiki beach, Hawaii We have been here for several years now. We had our ups and downs, but overall this has been an incredible adventure that brought us many opportunities. We've seen places and experienced things that otherwise would have remained a dream...

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We added 43 photos of our recent trip to Italy & South Africa on September 6, 2006.

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