If you’re thinking of giving blood, kudos to you! Whether it’s your first time or 20th time donating, the NZ Blood Service is always in need of all types of blood as there are countless people all over New Zealand who need it. First things first, before you even go ahead and book an appointment, …
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In Auckland for a good time, but not an expensive time? It’s already Friday and you want to enjoy drinks, but you’ve realised how expensive it can be in Auckland. Let me tell you the best places you should go to if you want to enjoy your weekend nights while being on a budget. …
In Auckland for a good time, but not an expensive time? It’s already Friday, you want to enjoy your drinks at a decent price and you’ve realised how expensive it can be in Auckland. Let me tell you the best places you should go to if you really want to enjoy your weekend nights, whilst …
You have landed in New Zealand and you have opened a bank account. The last step you have to go through before starting your job hunt is simple: getting your IRD number. Here is the list of all the information you will have to give: Your passport details, and your Immigration NZ Application number if …
Wait, what?! You don’t know what bubble tea is? Well, ‘comrade’, let me enlighten you on the wonderful world of bubble tea. Also commonly known as Milk Tea – it is basically what it sounds like: milk and tea. Now some drinks aren’t necessarily comprised of those two components and can even come in the …
You have landed in New Zealand and are ready to look for a job. You still have two steps to go through before starting your (hopefully) short job hunt: Opening a bank account Getting your IRD number There’s nothing easier than opening your bank account. Just call one of the local banks and ask if …
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You’ve planned your exploration of New Zealand, you think you’ve taken into account everything you could do here and your bucket list is already ten-page long. Unfortunately, you have forgotten the great music events this country can offer. Want to celebrate the New Year in great company, surrounded by street food shops, international and local …
You just landed in Auckland a few days ago and you’ve absolutely no idea where to start in your exploration of the city? You’re in the right place. This guide aims to give you an idea of what you can expect from each neighborhood, to help you to enjoy the biggest city in New Zealand. …
After mulling over your resume, making sure it has all the right dates (months and years!) and your key responsibilities in each role, you click the “Apply Now” button and submit your CV. So, what’s the next step? Obviously, you have to wait for a response where, unfortunately sometimes, silence is the only reply you’ll …
You’ve finally taken the time to sit down and get serious in searching for a job. Here are a few things to remind you before you travel down the sometimes long and winding jobseeker road: Apply online, not by email Unless the job ad has specifically stated to do so – which is frankly …