Wellington on a budget: Your guide to the capital's best free attractions
The best things in life are free, and in Wellington, this couldn’t be more true. This compact but vibrant city, renowned for its cultural scene and natural
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The best things in life are free, and in Wellington, this couldn’t be more true. This compact but vibrant city, renowned for its cultural scene and natural
Kaffee Eis closing in Oriental Bay blaming higher wages and costs 18 May, 2021 09:30 PM 3 minutes to read Wellington's original Kaffee Eis store in Oriental Bay is closing its doors. This Sunday after 16 and a half years of serving beach goers coffee and gelato, the Kaffee Eis chain will drop its first link for good. While many would expect the closure to be Covid-19 related, owner Karl Tiefenbacher said the rise in minimum wage is the main culprit. "Costs keep on climbing. If you look at it over the last five years minimum wage has risen from $14.75 to 20 bucks, but I don't believe my staff ...
1. VISIT: TE PAPA TONGAREWA Shell out for a guide, the only way to experience the national museum and art gallery of New Zealand, a surprising highlight of any visit to Wellington. A delightful and learned guide will direct you to corners of the museum you might have otherwise missed, bringing history to life through vivid storytelling. Look out for the world's largest specimen of the rare colossal squid, caught by New Zealand fishermen off the coast of Antarctica. tepapa.govt.nz 2. RIDE: CABLE CAR The iconic cable car has been running since 1902 and takes you on a short journey to hilltop K...
Ali Dia says art is everywhere, you just need to look. Ali Dia is one of four brothers who run the family owned business Alamir Bakery, based out of Miramar. They have been making authentic Lebanese pita breads and chips, hummus and falafel bites for 27 years since arriving from Lebanon. What does it mean to be a Wellingtonian? We have access to some of the greatest scenery – mountains, oceans, rivers, you don't have to travel far for any of those. Food is another great thing about being a Wellingtonian, you have access to so many ethnic foods, fusion restaurants and food trucks. It also...
Top 5 Things to Do in Wellington, According to A Local! Before heading to New Zealand's ridges and peaks, why not take a stroll at the capital first? Jan 22nd, 2021 New Zealand is on the bucket list of many nature lovers. The country is, after all, never short of picturesque landscapes, many of which could be explored and appreciated up-close. Whether you like snow-capped mountains, thriving rainforests, or rolling hills, you will find what you are looking for in the island nation. But what about the city lovers — does New Zealand have something to offer for them? The good news is it does....