Royals visit Rotorua
Did any of you make the trip over to Rotorua to see Prince Harry and Meghan Markle?
There was plenty to pack in during the royal couple's day in the Bay of Plenty on Wednesday, including a pōwhiri, a steamed pudding demo, naming a couple of kiwi, greeting their many fans in Government Gardens, and a treetop walk among the redwoods.
Read reporter Adam Dudding's take on their day here.
From rugged campsite to 7.5ha resort
Grant Kilby has always loved camping. His mum was director of health at the YMCA, and he would attend YMCA camps in the school holidays. “I think it was mandatory that I was there,” he jokes.
He went on camping holidays with his parents, and later, took his own kids.
“Camping’s been in my blood.”
Poll: When do you shop the sales?
Bargain hunters made the most of Boxing Day sales at Centre Place and The Base in Hamilton on Friday.
However, a marketing expert believes Boxing Day sales, long a staple of Kiwi life post-Christmas, is on the outer as Black Friday becomes more popular.
When do you shop the sales? Tell us more in the comments (adding NFP if you don't want your words used in print).
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0% Black Friday
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0% Boxing Day
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100% I don't
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