New Year’s Eve Hangover – How To Ease the Suffering
It’s the start of a new year; you want to celebrate it with a few drinks, but more often than not those few drinks turn into a few too many. It felt great at the time – you were the life and soul of...
View ArticleLPG Gas Cylinders – How to Keep them Safe
LPG (Liquid Propane Gas) cylinders are a versatile means of powering heating and cooking equipment. In winter they enable portable cabinet heaters to provide instant warmth to cold rooms, and in summer...
View ArticleThe History of the New Zealand Flag
The New Zealand flag as we know it is the result of a series of quests for a national badge that began in the 1830s and continued through to 1902. The First Flag The need for a New Zealand flag was...
View ArticleQueen’s Birthday Holiday – Information, History & Customs
Queen’s Birthday holiday in New Zealand is a chance for weary workers to load the station wagon, pack up the family and take a long weekend away from home. It’s a welcome public holiday in the middle...
View ArticleHow to Make ANZAC Biscuits
Lest We Forget On the 25th of April, the first day of the Gallipoli campaign will be commemorated with services of remembrance in countries around the world. Nations as far apart as New Zealand and...
View ArticleHow to Commemorate ANZAC Day
The 25th of April commemorates the World War One landing of New Zealand and Australian forces on the shores of Gallipoli in 1915. The loss of life in the Gallipoli campaign, coupled with the bravery,...
View ArticleHow to Celebrate Mother’s Day
The second Sunday in May (the 9th of May in 2010) is Mother’s Day – a day when New Zealanders take the time to remember, and express thanks for, everything our mothers have done for us. The History of...
View ArticleHow To Hire A Pet Sitter
For most pet owners, finding someone who is willing to look pet sit is usually preferable to sending him their dog or cat to a kennel or cattery. He’ll get to stay at home, in surroundings that he’s...
View ArticleHow to select the perfect hire car for your New Zealand holiday
To get the most out of your vacation and really see what New Zealand has to offer, the best option is to hire a car and have the road trip of a lifetime. We’ve selected 6 of the more popular rental...
View ArticleHow to enjoy a free day out in Wellington
Welcome to Wellington – the little capital city with the big heart in the middle of New Zealand. For those visiting the city it can provide a wide range of activities, including those connected with...
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