Air New Zealand – Crazy About Rugby – Safety Video
August 22, 2010 – 9:55 am | 23 Comments

As we gear up for the 2011 Rugby World Cup, trust Air New Zealand to make over the in-flight safety video and here it is. Included are All Black players and coaches, commentators, fans and …

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Food Festival – A Taste of Wellington
June 18, 2010 – 9:47 am | 23 Comments
Food Festival – A Taste of Wellington

Positively Wellington Tourism and Grow Wellington have joined forces again for this years Wellington On a Plate, an annual festival of food to run from August 14-29th this year. Positively Wellington Tourism General Manager …

Auckland and Wellington World’s Top Cities to Live
May 26, 2010 – 9:53 am | 10 Comments
Auckland and Wellington World’s Top Cities to Live

Auckland (along with Vancouver BC) has been named the 4th best city in the world to live in according to 2010 Mercer Worldwide Quality of Living Survey which measures Quality of Life metrics. Wellington was …

Hometown Wellington in HDR
May 12, 2010 – 9:04 am | 9 Comments
Hometown Wellington in HDR

This is an HDR picture of my hometown Wellington. The building on the left is 1 Willis St o oops Majestic Tower, 1 Boulcott St. It is taken from Frank Kitts Park (see …

Auckland and Wellington Best Cities In World To Live
April 28, 2009 – 8:55 am | 12 Comments

Vancouver British Columbia and Auckland have tied for 4th place and Wellington scored 12th just after Sydney and Copenhagen in the 2009 Mercer World Quality of Life index.

Weta Workshop Continues Winning Streak With Disney’s Skyrunners
April 7, 2009 – 7:17 pm | 11 Comments

Kiwi company Weta Workshop, the multiple Academy Award-winning leader in motion capture, special makeup, creature and visual effects (The Lord of the Rings trilogy, King Kong and Chronicles of Narina etc), will design and provide …

Wellington Ranks Best Little Capital In the World
April 5, 2009 – 9:13 pm | 10 Comments

Wellington New Zealand [photostream] has been voted by residents as having the highest quality of life of all major metropolitan areas in New Zealand. 94.9% of the residents ranked their quality of life as good …

Bret Mackenzie Gets Hitched
March 19, 2009 – 6:10 pm | 6 Comments

Much to Mel’s disappointment, Bret Mackenzie married his longtime partner Hannah Clarke in a Wellington registry office on Thursday according to Stuff NZ:
McKenzie’s wedding on Wednesday follows that of his fellow Conchord, Jemaine Clement, to …

Piranha Cause Death and Destruction in Wellington
January 27, 2009 – 10:15 am | 4 Comments

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At Wellington’s Great India Restaurant today, 14 Piranhas died when the aquarium sprung a leak and dumped 1000 litres of water onto the restaurant floor.
Restaurateur Champaklal Tailor arrived to open up …