How the world was made — an insight in Maori mythology

In almost every culture people tried to explain phenomena which were hard to grasp by developing myths. Thus, there are hundreds of different stories about how the world was created and what happens to dead people’s souls, for…

The Rich Kids of New Zealand

If you are using Instagram or even Facebook you probably came across a site which is called “Rich Kids of Beverly Hills”. Young adults who show off what their parents gave them: Money, cars, helicopters and of course partys!

A Place To Live In?

Is New Zealand an ideal place to live in?

Bright blue sky, green lands, ocean, forest, mountain…. New Zealand seems to be a perfect place to travel, and possibly, to live in. I always dreamed of living in a beautiful country surrounded by nature, and New Zealand seems…

Private or state school?

That is a question that never really came up in my mind before. There happened to be a private school in my hometown but its reputation was not the best actually and until grade 7 I also did not know anyone who went there. Then at the beginning of grade 7 one new girl came to our…

A century-old illness is still affecting up to 40% or more of the human population.

Unbeknownst to many, humanity has been plagued with an almost incurable disease for centuries. Depending on the country below five or even in some cases up to above 40% of the population…

Standardised cigarette packages to be introduced

Everyone knows that smoking is an extremely costly way to ruin your health but in some countries it is a greater burden one the purse than in others. When travelling New Zealand you should definitely consider wisely if you want to spend your…

Auckland housing problems and the incredible solving approaches

250 dollars for one week sleeping in a garage or more than 2000 dollars for a incredible small emergency housing bungalow – a joke? No – sad but true reality in Auckland.