How to Make the Most of Your Time in Jiufen [Travel Tips]
Jiufen or 九份 is a must see place if you ever find yourself in Taiwan. This quaint little old gold mining town is a lot more than it sounds. Although today it has been mined...
Category: Leisure
Air Hostesses Secrets To Surviving Long Flights
The lowest part of any trip is usually when you’re high up in the air. After the novelty wears off and the hours roll by, any decent human can begin feeling a bit sorry...
The New Lily Drone is Nothing Short of a Game Changer
The selfie stick? So 2014. The amazing new Lily drone makes the selfie stick seem not only old fashioned, but primal and archaic. Have you ever gone to take a picture with your friend...
Which Second Language is the Best to Learn?
Joanna asks: I’m itching to learn a second question but have no idea where to start. I always thought it’d be great to hold a conversation in another language. But where to start? Good on...
How To Choose Travel Insurance
Travel insurance is one of those niggly things that you hope you don’t need but need to get anyway. Need is such a strong word – but I assure you it is absolutely necessary....
Four Steps To Buying The Best Plane Tickets
Imagine this: You sink in your seat as other passengers board. Sure the seat is uncomfortable but hey you only paid $1005 for it so what’s there to complain about right? Plus your local...
How to Choose an Apt Preacher
The bible clearly states that a church is not a building. So it doesn’t make sense to choose a church based on location, facilities or a nice coffee machine! By deciding to choose a...
Getting A Camera Repaired or Replaced
Cathy asks: Yesterday I tried giving my camera a whir only to find it wouldn’t turn on. I replaced the batteries, but nope, it still won’t budge. I’m going on holiday in a month and really...
Difficulty Signing My Son Up for Kiwisaver
These days it is easier to get your child a passport or medical care than Kiwisaver. And neither of those are particularly easy! So firstly let’s see whether this issue is legal and what...
Bouncing Between Tennis and Squash
On the surface, tennis seems like one of the cheaper sports to compete in. But when you get to the rubber core, it ends out be incredibly expensive. Starting out players only invest in...
