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Wynyard Quarter: Auckland’s Seaside Scene. It’s hard to imagine the virtual wasteland this part of the world once was. These days the Wynyard Quarter is anything but. Brimming with activities, events, restaurants, tourists and locals alike, it’s a year-round destination for all ages. Of course, being on the beautiful Waitemata means the area really comes…
Victoria Park – all ages invited. Home to Grafton United Cricket, one of the country’s oldest clubs, Victoria Park imbues the feel of an English Common during the summer months thanks to the numerous cricket whites and deckchairs dotting the landscape. Contrasting this olde worlde vibe is the extremely popular skatepark, a place where urban teens…
Leafing through The Open Book. If you’ve ever fantasized about having a library room at home, then realised that you have neither a) the time, or b) the space, then have we found a literary fix for you. It’s called The Open Book and it’s situated rather too conveniently over the road from Prego on…
Iconic Dizengoff never fails to delight You cannot underestimate the joy that comes with being able to order your caffeine hit using your own name, not a complicated coffee description… especially when it’s that all important first cup of the day. But that’s just one of many clever ways the crew at Dizengoff have been…
She’s a Mod! — Originally designed and constructed in 1958 as part of the Parade of Homes, this courtyard house was well ahead of its time for space, aspect and light. While small touches have been added over the time, the essence of the house remains true to the ideals its creator defined so well.…
Browsing European Industrial & Antiques at The Vitrine A treasure trove of furniture, lighting and homewares to fossick through. Just walking through the door of The Vitrine puts us into discovery mode, and with its constantly changing stock thanks to co-owners Julian and Amanda’s regular trips to Europe, there’s always something new to uncover. And we’re not talking…
Recently the Ponsonby News caught up with Keith and Sandy to ask them about living and working in the area. Here’s what they found out Custom Residential’s Keith and Sandy Dowdle have popped up on radar of late thanks to their new brand campaign and blog. So what makes this sales duo tick, and what tidbits have…
Dining at Ramen Takara on Ponsonby Road You know one of the best things about finding an excuse to eat Japanese? That you don’t need one, because it’s good for you! And seeing as we care about our health and wellbeing we go there very regularly. We can absolutely recommend the Steamed Gyozu, Tempura Tofu,…
