Here we are, we made it to (almost) 8 months in New Zealand! I cannot believe how time flies by. It seems like yesterday when we landed in Aotearoa on a cold and rainy mid-September day. So much has happened since. We already lived in 2 different homes, Dom’s new business took off and he […]
Auckland
5 Tips for an Easier Relocation to Civilization
As some of you already know, Dom and I have recently relocated to New Zealand for awhile. We are currently living in Auckland. This is the first time I live in a first world country in almost 8 years! The change has been drastic. We took the decision to move to New Zealand while we […]
Summer is Coming
Finally summer is coming to New Zealand. This beautiful Pohutakawa tree is blossoming just outside our living room window. Its stunning red flowers are filling our eyes with shine and our hearts with joy. This majestic crimson tree is not just a sign of the upcoming summer. It is in fact the iconic Kiwi Christmas […]
The Biiter Pill
Our flatmate Karl and his band, THE BIITER PILL, performed at the Big House Burlesque Party. This is a short video of their performance. Chris Heazlewood – Guitar/Singer, Sean O Reilly – Guitar, Jeremy Drapper – Drums, Karl Harris – Bass Well done guys, YOU ROCKED!!!
The Big House Burlesque Fundraising Party
The Big House is very well known in Auckland, amongst other things, for its big parties and gigs especially organized for Charities. Everyone loves an occasion for partying in style and the flatmates of the Big House have a special talent to find reasons for fundraising towards good causes. Since I have been here there […]