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Forum: New Zealand
Feb 20th 2013, 5:35 pm
Replies: 312
Views: 24,714
Posted By phyns

Re: Currency

IMO the exchange will recover but not for at least 5-10 years or until Europe is fully recovered but it's still a massive unknown here with so many contries near bankrupt.

I'm gutted. Sold our...
Forum: New Zealand
Oct 7th 2012, 11:19 am
Replies: 35
Views: 3,249
Posted By phyns

Re: What would you have packed - Newbie fun!

M&S do

http://www.marksandspencer.com/International-Delivery/b/183243031
Forum: New Zealand
Oct 7th 2012, 9:35 am
Replies: 16
Views: 2,819
Posted By phyns

Re: Black pudding

Classic merchandising :rofl: note to self, check I'm not eating dog food when I think I'm eating black pudding.
Forum: New Zealand
Oct 7th 2012, 9:26 am
Replies: 76
Views: 8,463
Posted By phyns

Re: Thinking about moving back to England

Hmmmmm. Pot, kettle and black come to mind:thumbdown:
Forum: New Zealand
Oct 7th 2012, 8:19 am
Replies: 76
Views: 8,463
Posted By phyns

Re: Thinking about moving back to England

He didn't say that at all.
Forum: New Zealand
Oct 7th 2012, 8:15 am
Replies: 76
Views: 8,463
Posted By phyns

Re: Thinking about moving back to England

Justcol,

I reckon he works for Australia Tourism, either that or he's sick of billy goats jumping on his bridge;)
Forum: New Zealand
Oct 5th 2012, 6:54 am
Replies: 20
Views: 2,725
Posted By phyns

Re: Getting your NZ passport - good, bad, indifferent?

Not really that uncommon. My wife's Dad was Mauritian born but my wife born in UK so that's UK and MU passport for her. I'm a kiwi and have a Brit passport so Assuming that we live in NZ or Mauritius...
Forum: New Zealand
Oct 4th 2012, 1:02 pm
Replies: 76
Views: 8,463
Posted By phyns

Re: Thinking about moving back to England

Opps. "Thrive"

Fair reply.
Forum: New Zealand
Oct 4th 2012, 12:45 pm
Replies: 20
Views: 2,725
Posted By phyns

Re: Getting your NZ passport - good, bad, indifferent?

TommyLuck, Thanks for the heads up. There are differences with US passports.
Mauritius is a commonwealth country and until the late 60s they used British Passports so MU is fine with Tri Nations...
Forum: New Zealand
Oct 4th 2012, 11:51 am
Replies: 20
Views: 2,725
Posted By phyns

Re: Getting your NZ passport - good, bad, indifferent?

Never heard that. Best I check it out. Thanks for the heads up.
Forum: New Zealand
Oct 4th 2012, 11:38 am
Replies: 20
Views: 2,725
Posted By phyns

Re: Getting your NZ passport - good, bad, indifferent?

Always a bonus.

Kiwis and Aussie's have been travelling between countries for years. OZ is the preferred location for many at the moment but it has always gone in swings and roundabouts.
I'm a...
Forum: New Zealand
Oct 4th 2012, 11:27 am
Replies: 76
Views: 8,463
Posted By phyns

Re: Thinking about moving back to England

Expat Kiwi, you need to accept that some thrive with extended family around them, others want to get as far away as possible and the rest in between.

Doesn't make any right or wrong. We are all...
Forum: New Zealand
Oct 2nd 2012, 8:23 am
Replies: 62
Views: 4,056
Posted By phyns

Re: What do you do to...

Yeah it's great. I used to go to the rink in Hamilton back in the day. I believe there is an out door rick at Mt Lyford and one at St Arnaud??
Forum: New Zealand
Oct 1st 2012, 8:47 am
Replies: 31
Views: 4,408
Posted By phyns

Re: Back Bacon

Bloody hell. $40 per kilo. Almost fell of my chair.:huh: best I get a pig if I move home.
Forum: New Zealand
Oct 1st 2012, 8:44 am
Replies: 62
Views: 4,056
Posted By phyns

Re: What do you do to...

Taking my 2 1/2 year old ice skating today. She trots rather than skates around the rink and always stops in front of the speakers and has a boogie in a toddler shaking sort of way.

That always...
Forum: New Zealand
Oct 1st 2012, 7:39 am
Replies: 49
Views: 17,932
Posted By phyns

Re: is moving to nz a good idea with a family

Yup. I work in the snowsports industry and NZ has an incredibly good reputation for snowports and outdoor sports in general.
Forum: New Zealand
Oct 1st 2012, 7:34 am
Replies: 49
Views: 17,932
Posted By phyns

Re: is moving to nz a good idea with a family

Munich is a beautiful city. Spent a fair bit of time there. If Auckland was 1 hr to the Sth Tirol I'd move there in a flash. I think you're correct in that if I lived in a place like Munich and had...
Forum: New Zealand
Sep 30th 2012, 7:31 am
Replies: 49
Views: 17,932
Posted By phyns

Re: is moving to nz a good idea with a family

Cellmoss,

As mentioned I think it's a decision only you and your family can make. I've read all the articles about bullying and TBH i take what I read in news papers with a bucket of salt....
Forum: New Zealand
Sep 29th 2012, 7:38 pm
Replies: 49
Views: 17,932
Posted By phyns

Re: is moving to nz a good idea with a family

Luvwelly, thanks for that. Notice that the artificial is from 2008. Be interesting to see if anything has changed.
Forum: New Zealand
Sep 29th 2012, 9:52 am
Replies: 49
Views: 17,932
Posted By phyns

Re: is moving to nz a good idea with a family

Expat Kiwi, can you point me in the direction of that report. I'm looking at moving my family out of the UK so that report would be very interesting to read.
Forum: New Zealand
Sep 26th 2012, 11:14 am
Replies: 62
Views: 4,056
Posted By phyns

Re: What do you do to...

Ski Photography. Nothing beats stress for me more than to get into the mountains with my camera.
Forum: New Zealand
Sep 22nd 2012, 10:54 am
Replies: 113
Views: 9,155
Posted By phyns

Re: Comparing income v expenditure for Nz and other countries - discussion.

Take the attitude that there are dicks in every culture and if you meet anybody that is anti brit they are not worth the time off day and you're be fine.

I was walking down the street in a...
Forum: New Zealand
Sep 22nd 2012, 7:00 am
Replies: 137
Views: 10,744
Posted By phyns

Re: Oh I really miss !!!!!!

dry stone walls
Forum: New Zealand
Sep 22nd 2012, 6:39 am
Replies: 113
Views: 9,155
Posted By phyns

Re: Comparing income v expenditure for Nz and other countries - discussion.

You think you have a problem. Think about the Pom loving kiwi's. We're screwed.

The kiwi kiwi's will tie us to nearest fence posts and get hunters to accidentally shoot us at dawn for treason....
Forum: New Zealand
Sep 21st 2012, 8:43 pm
Replies: 113
Views: 9,155
Posted By phyns

Re: Comparing income v expenditure for Nz and other countries - discussion.

Damn!!!! I must have missed that memo. Best i tell the pommie wife and kids I hate them and take their money now.







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