18
Apr

Rangitoto Island by Will J.

Time: 4-8 Hours What to bring: 20-30$ (Ferry), Water, Food, Sunscreen, Walking shoes Rangitoto is a small island located directly across from the Auckland Harbor. This island is an active volcano and erupted only about four hundred years ago. This has caused the formation of the volcanic rocks that line the pathways on the sea...
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18
Apr

QF Tavern by Will J.

Price: Average Key Factor: Local Beer QF Tavern (QFTAV) is a typical sports bar located directly on Queen Street. The bar has plenty of TV's and any game can be put on by request. The staff is friendly and is willing to change the station if asked. If there is a crucial game or big...
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18
Apr

Piha Beach Getaway by Will J.

An adventure that five of the guys in our group took was to an Airbnb chalet near Piha Beach on the western coastline. Dave helped us find a few different options and we chose a place that overlooked the beach and was only about $100 NZ…
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18
Apr

St Paul’s Church by Kendall B.

St. Paul’s church is located near the University of Auckland on Symonds St. The original structure of the church was laid in stone by Governor William Hobson in 1841. It is the oldest church within the city of Auckland and still operates today. In the 1860s d…
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18
Apr

Cheap Eats On and Around Queen St. by Kendall B.

Menu: http://alsdeli.co.nz/menu/ Today I went on a search to find a good spot for lunch under 16 NZD. I headed down to queen street from my apartment. On my way there, I passed by several places that looked good and had good deals as well, such as P…
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17
Apr

Going Abroad: Can you afford to follow your bliss?

In 1988, wearing a High School letterman jacket one size too large and braces minus the wire that I habitually removed, I entered Lewis and Clark College. Carl Sagan's Cosmos yet ruled the universe and Joseph Campbell's The Power of Myth was the preferred stocking stuffer for many a Lewis and Clark freshman. Two of...
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