Country Archive
It’s Never Too Late to Retire
Date: 01/15/2008Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2008
Read more about retiring overseas in International Living Postcards--your daily escape
Are you ever too old for an overseas adventure? Now on his way to a new life in New Zealand, one retired dentist doesn’t think so.
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Escaping from 14-hour work days for a better quality of life in New Zealand
Date: 01/01/2008
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How to Get Residency in New Zealand
Date: 12/19/2007
Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2007
Auckland, New Zealand
Learn more about New Zealand in International Living Postcards--your daily escape
Along with the amazing wildlife and scenery, New Zealand boasts a friendly and safe environment, an English-speaking population, high-quality services, a relatively low cost of living, vibrant cities, and homes to suit all budgets.
Read OnMeet Me in Hell
Date: 12/13/2007
Thursday, Dec. 13, 2007
Rotorua, New Zealand
Learn more about New Zealand in International Living Postcards--your daily escape
Signposts point to the Devil’s Inkpot, the Devil’s Bath, and the Inferno Crater. Steam rises from cracks and hidden vents...rocks are streaked sulfur yellow...hot water geysers erupt up to 100 feet into the air.
What’s more, the air has a pervasive rotten egg stink. It makes you wonder if you have somehow fallen into the wrong kind of afterlife.
Read OnThere's a New Gold Rush in Town
Date: 08/17/2007But now New Zealand is experiencing another “rush”; real estate and wine.
Read OnI Found My Paradise in New Zealand
Date: 07/25/2007Anyone who has seen Lord of the Rings knows that the beautiful scenery in those movies was shot on location in New Zealand.
Read OnDeep in Kiwi Country
Date: 04/27/2007Smack bang in the middle of New Zealand's scenic South Island, is a little slice of Paris...
Read OnRide the Private Railway of an Eccentric Potter
Date: 02/21/2007Today, Barry's railway is a great day-trip from Auckland. As more people visited the pottery, the train overtook the sculptures and bowls in popularity and the Driving Creek Railway is a now major tourist attraction.
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