Why we are leaving Auckland
For us this has been is a difficult post to write. After over 18 months in Auckland and a lot of soul searching we have decided we are leaving Auckland.… Read More »Why we are leaving Auckland
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Are you keen to learn what life in New Zealand is really like? Settling in and making new friends are all key to falling in love with your new lifestyle in a new country! Our guides include everything from healthcare, making friends, keeping in contact with home, driving in New Zealand and also cover things like the cost of living in New Zealand or what life is really like in living in Auckland. These guides will certainly help understand the New Zealand way of life and what it’s really like living in New Zealand.
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Driving in New Zealand
Before you leave it is important to accustom yourself with the local culture, lifestyle, rules and regulations- The rules of the road are one of them! One of the first… Read More »Driving in New Zealand
How it feels returning to England: Expat Life
After over 18 months away from our home country we returned to England for four weeks to visit our family and friends. It was whirlwind trip of good times, lot… Read More »How it feels returning to England: Expat Life
Going back to England to visit as a expat & the belief of fate!
It has been over a year and a half since we left our lives in England and moved to NZ, we always said we would try and come back every… Read More »Going back to England to visit as a expat & the belief of fate!
Where to Watch The Sunset in Auckland
We just love a good sunset! The majority of our weekends here in Auckland are pre planned, to ensure we are in a good location just as the sun is… Read More »Where to Watch The Sunset in Auckland
GrabOne Review: You get what you pay for
Living in Auckland, we’re blessed with choice when it comes to eating out, experiences and pretty much anything really. We’ve always used review sites like Trip Advisor and Google results… Read More »GrabOne Review: You get what you pay for
When family & friends come to visit your expat lifestyle!
We have been getting a lot of questions lately about how we’ve have settled into our “expat lives” in New Zealand, the things we miss about home, the differences and… Read More »When family & friends come to visit your expat lifestyle!
Banking & Savings Rates in New Zealand
“There is no such thing as free banking in New Zealand” This is slowly (and thankfully) becoming a more of a myth each day in New Zealand as the population… Read More »Banking & Savings Rates in New Zealand
Cheap Petrol and Diesel in New Zealand
After the welcomed fall in petrol prices over the awesome summer we’ve had in New Zealand. Prices have started to creep back up again. If like us, you’d like to… Read More »Cheap Petrol and Diesel in New Zealand
Discovering Electric Bikes in Auckland
We were looking for something to do last weekend in the city that was free, worth doing and as newbies to Auckland helped us meet new people. A few weeks… Read More »Discovering Electric Bikes in Auckland