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Forum: New Zealand
May 11th 2015, 1:27 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 2,581
Posted By thora

Re: Move to NZ or stay in UK?

Thanks. I did the lovely British Citizenship quiz some time ago. I also found it so funny that I sent it around the office and it turns out I am now more british than the architects I wired with....
Forum: New Zealand
May 11th 2015, 1:24 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 2,581
Posted By thora

Re: Move to NZ or stay in UK?

A lot of people sneer at south Auckland because the north shore is the be all and end all for those daft enough to fall for it.

Well I know about the traffic to get out of the shore. The house...
Forum: New Zealand
May 11th 2015, 1:07 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 2,581
Posted By thora

Re: Move to NZ or stay in UK?

I was really surprised your thoughts on the schooling. I've seen it written on quite a few website (can't remember them now) that the schooling is good if not better. I suppose it depends on where...
Forum: New Zealand
May 11th 2015, 1:04 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 2,581
Posted By thora

Re: Move to NZ or stay in UK?

Hi
Thanks for your point of view. We were in NZ in Feb this year and it was about 27 degrees most days. Amazing, but getting the kids covered in cream was hard and I could only spend a couple of...
Forum: New Zealand
May 10th 2015, 7:08 am
Replies: 19
Views: 2,581
Posted By thora

Re: Move to NZ or stay in UK?

The reason for AK is that I already have friends and family there, which would make picking up a previous life a bit easier. Also if we lived else where in NZ we'd only spend precious holidays...
Forum: New Zealand
May 10th 2015, 6:37 am
Replies: 19
Views: 2,581
Posted By thora

Forum: New Zealand
May 10th 2015, 4:54 am
Replies: 10
Views: 1,083
Posted By thora

Re: Experiences please!

Hi Lala,
We are in a similar boat, except I'm the Kiwi and we live in York.
I'm the one which isn't sure about it.
My husband is very optimistic about moving.
As a teenager in NZ I wasn't...
Forum: New Zealand
May 10th 2015, 4:39 am
Replies: 19
Views: 2,581
Posted By thora

Re: Move to NZ or stay in UK?

We moved to be closer to them, but they haven't got very involved with the kids, which was a little disappointing. Non the less they love them very much and just like to see them now and again.
They...
Forum: New Zealand
May 10th 2015, 4:35 am
Replies: 19
Views: 3,508
Posted By thora

Re: 18 months in and seriously homesick

Oh I really feel for you. I can only hope you're feeling better now.
I'm from NZ but have lived in the UK for 14 years and I can only say that it takes time. It doesn't matter what home your sick...
Forum: New Zealand
May 10th 2015, 4:16 am
Replies: 13
Views: 1,466
Posted By thora

Re: Shipping from UK - NZ

Hi
I've recently been looking into it and I've had quotes from the following:
Pearson
Anglo Pacific
Whites and Co
Pickfords
Crown
I'm waiting on quotes so I can't tell you what they are like....
Forum: New Zealand
May 10th 2015, 4:02 am
Replies: 19
Views: 2,581
Posted By thora

Move to NZ or stay in UK?

Hi,
This is the first Forum I've been on so please excuse me if I come across as an amateur.
I am from NZ. The majority of my childhood was spent on Waiheke Is, (it was a different place then) and...
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