Category Archives: Explore
The Day My Son Got a Tattoo: From ‘Not in My House’ to ‘That’s Actually Quite Nice’
Today, 17 July, is National Tattoo Day, so no better moment than now to reflect [...]
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A–Z Of New Zealand Place Names: Auckland
In my post ‘A–Z of Place Names: Akaroa and Arrowtown (and a little about Auckland)‘, [...]
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A–Z Of New Zealand Places: Akaroa, Arrowtown (And A Little Bit About Auckland)
Akaroa Meaning Akaroa, originally spelt Hakaroa, is a Māori word meaning Long harbour. In 1838, [...]
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Knights, Dames and Kiwi Legends: Inside the New Zealand Royal Honours
Before 1996, New Zealand used the British honours system to recognise the service and achievements [...]
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Discovering Hidden Gems: Unforgettable Beginner Hikes in New Zealand
New Zealand is a hiker’s paradise, showcasing a stunning mix of dramatic landscapes, lush forests, [...]
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