Culture
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Highlights of Japan in Winter in March 2017
Read more: Highlights of Japan in Winter in March 2017Here are highlights of Japan in Winter in March 2017. I’ll include place names and times and some prices in NZ dollars in case that’s helpful for anybody planning their own trip. I highly recommend you go! Last time I went to Japan two years ago I bought a JR Rail Pass but this time…
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New Zealanders love to travel! Here’s how to holiday safely
Read more: New Zealanders love to travel! Here’s how to holiday safelyNew Zealanders love to travel, but holidaying overseas can be a risky business. Worldcare Travel Insurance customers are able to explore the world, in the knowledge that they’ve got travel insurance cover and are protected by the world’s leading assistance network, Allianz Global Assistance. With AGA’s 400,000 global service providers and medical assistance specialists at…
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Packing for Japan in March: what to take in Winter
Read more: Packing for Japan in March: what to take in WinterTravelling in Winter can be slightly more tricky than in Spring and Summer, in terms of the extra items you need in the colder months that tend to bulk out your luggage and suddenly you’re over weight at the airport. Here are my tips for packing for Japan in March, which is the end of their…
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Alana of Capital Eats tells us her top 5 places to eat in Wellington
Read more: Alana of Capital Eats tells us her top 5 places to eat in WellingtonAlana Hepburn and Victoria Bostan run an Instagram account called Capitaleats. “We are a Wellington based food Instagram account and we also have a blog Capital Eats which we recently started. We love trying out cafes and restaurants around Wellington and sharing our experiences online.” Best cheap eats Wellington has so many epic deals going…
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Craft DIY: Gift ideas with printed labels
Read more: Craft DIY: Gift ideas with printed labelsFor today’s craft DIY post I’m showing you a few extremely easy gift ideas to make with printed labels. You may already own a label maker and now the sticky label machines also print onto special ribbon tapes that you buy and pop inside and treat exactly as though they were sticker labels, but with…
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The Week On Thread Episode 51
Read more: The Week On Thread Episode 51See what I’ve been up to in The Week On Thread Episode 51, with highlights in pictures of the worlds of fashion, beauty, and more, including Auckland Fair, Absolutely Fabulous The Movie at CMJ Cinema at SkyCity Grand, Depot, Federal Delicatessen, Mi Piaci new season showcase, Sleep Gallery, Disney On Ice, and the NZ Fashion Week…
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My Top Picks in Takapuna!
Read more: My Top Picks in Takapuna!When was the last time you went to Takapuna? I guarantee it will have changed out of sight since you last went. The North Shore beachfront precinct of Takapuna has undergone a massive revitalisation in the past couple of years and Takapuna Beach invited me to go check out the new look of the shops,…
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Art Workshop with Dr Murad of Murad Skincare
Read more: Art Workshop with Dr Murad of Murad SkincareI had the honour of attending a hands-on Art Workshop with Dr Howard Murad of Murad Skincare this week whilst the founder of the skincare brand was over from LA in Auckland. His visionary approach to skincare was apparent as he talked us through his philosophy (Dr Murad’s philosophy here on Youtube.) of “living younger”,…
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Simple Feel Good healthy tips
Read more: Simple Feel Good healthy tipsRecently beauty media were treated to a healthy event with Simple, to launch three new season skincare products. We enjoyed a yoga class, a demonstration of Simple rehydration treatment, and a fascinating nutrition talk by Susie Burrell in Ponsonby’s Sapphire room over a delectable healthy lunch and green smoothies. Simple gave us some Feel Good healthy tips…
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GO HEALTHY WELLNESS WARRANT
Read more: GO HEALTHY WELLNESS WARRANTI’ve had a GO HEALTHY WELLNESS WARRANT nutrition and lifestyle consult with GO Healthy today and it was FASCINATING learning everything about how what your body does reflects nutritional deficiencies, for instance my eye has been twitching which means low in magnesium and spots on fingernails mean low in zinc. I’m getting a healthy prescription…