New Zealand

An American in New Zealand

Hey! I'm Enjolie. This semester, I'm going to be going abroad and studying in New Zealand. For those of you who have never heard of...

Showing a Friend Around Dunedin

Well, I have been one busy Tom! Aerosmith in Dunedin I haven’t posted in a while, but in case you didn’t hear, Aerosmith came to Dunedin...

From Malaysia to New Zealand

My name is Loh Chuan Tuck, but everyone calls me Loh. I set my feet in New Zealand for the first time in 2009,...

Introducing Melanie Lang

I'm Mel, a 20-something girl from Southwest Germany. I'm passionate about politics and web design. I also love books and music, spending time with...

Hyde Street Keg Party

Let me start this post off by saying, WOW!! I have never been a part of such an extravaganza. The Hyde Street Keg Party is a party...

Surfing at St Clair

The first impromptu thing we did was we went surfing at St Clair Beach. It was a beautiful day so we just decided to hit...

The Adventure Capital of the World (Part 2)

After we got back from tramping for 9 hours, we had to mentally start preparing ourselves for what was to come the next day…BUNGEE...

The Adventure Capital of the World (Part 1)

Well, it sure does live up to its name! Jet Boating in Queenstown We all drove up to Queenstown for the weekend ready for some adventure,...

8 Reasons to Love Otago (Part 1)

The University of Otago is not the first foreign university that I have studied at, but the one I love most. As I said,...

A Week to Remember

So this week was O-Week in Otago which only meant one thing: it was going to be crazy. We started off the week by hiking...

Arriving in New Zealand

Sooooo…. I’m here!! It is simply amazing here. We flew from LAX into Auckland and all I could feel was the excitement radiating through my...

Introducing Van Nguyen

Who am I? My name is Van Nguyen. I am studying the first year of a master's degree in Entrepreneurship at the University of Otago,...

Meet Tom O’Brien

Meet our newest blogger, Tom O'Brien! Getting Ready! As I sit here at my desk, I can’t stop my mind from wandering off and thinking about...

I’m Chloe. Nice to Meet You!

Hello everybody, my name is Chloe. I’m so happy that I can write something about me and my life here and share it with you. Through...

Time Runs Fast

My first year in Oz: university, adventures, work and new friends! It was the 2nd of January 2012 when I finally arrived in Australia and...