Christchurch in New Zealand is a city of resilience, creativity and hope. Following the devastating earthquake of 2011, I visited in 2014 and found a city in mourning and transition. In 2024, it bounced back, with a hotel boom and the return of direct flights from Hong Kong. If you’re exploring New Zealand’s South Island, […]
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Wanderlust Yoga Festival: A Review
We didn’t know what to expect, but little did we know that passionate ninja yoga and high octane acrobatics would be on the cards at the Wanderlust yoga festival in Auckland, New Zealand. It was a glorious hot and sunny day, as my friend Louise and I made our way to the gorgeous lakeside setting of Western […]
This is the Most Beautiful Studio for Bikram Yoga in Auckland
If there was an award for the most tomato-faced person in a Bikram yoga class, I would win it hands down. But still I love it. When I was staying in New Zealand, I was lucky enough to show off my attractive sweaty tomato moves in the most beautiful studio for Bikram yoga in Auckland, […]
International Yoga Festival at Kawai Purapura, Auckland
Moments from the motorway in Albany on Auckland’s North Shore lies a hidden retreat, enveloped in thick green forest. Here at Kawai Purapura, New Zealand’s third International Yoga Festival took place, bringing a host of guest speakers and yoga leaders from around the world to inspire the yoga-curious and converts over a full weekend of […]