Category: Lifestyle

May 31
PrEP and Undetectable – What Does It Mean?

Mark Fisher, Manager of Body Positive explains. I’ve been doing some outreach on the hook-up Apps lately and there have been a lot of questions about PrEP, Undetectable and condom use. There has been a lot of media around these but it’s usually in isolation and not how they work together. Technically it’s known as […]

May 09
A Social Networking Guide for the Modern Man

Tim Owen gives us an essential guide on using social/dating apps and helps analyse why they are popular and what you can expect to see. “Why are you getting emails from SinglesAroundMe?” Oops. Did I maybe forget to tell Ben that I am writing a piece on gay dating apps? It was 6 am on […]

May 07
Amanda Betts is a Force of Nature Making Huge Impact Through Fashion and Design.

Betts is a survivor of “a multitude of atrocities” and today dedicates her life to uplifting the lives of fellow survivors using her fashion legacy. Alongside Carla Jayne-Smith, Betts has raised $20,000 for the Whanganui Women’s Refuge through a pop-up fashion fundraiser, adding that while violence costs New Zealand between $4.5 and 7 billion per […]

Apr 05
A Hidden Getaway in The Middle East: A Camel Called Vay

Tim Owen travels by camel to Wadi Rum, Jordan. After a few days in Aqaba, Jordan, we drove to Wadi Rum for our Bedouin excursion. We were met on the outskirts of town and directed to the tourist parking by one of the guides. And by outskirts I mean the first building we came to, […]

Apr 05
Eating Out in Melbourne

Alexia Santamaria is the co-author of popular blog www.cheapeats.co.nz, the Auckland guide to eating great food without going bankrupt. Melbourne is undoubtedly one of the best cities in the southern hemisphere for dining. You can get everything from fabulous cheap Bahn Mi sandwiches from a hole in the wall to four-hour degustations in gorgeous high end settings. […]

Apr 05
A Hidden Getaway in Africa: Let’s Go Kayaking

Guest editor Tim Owen visits Mumbo Island on Lake Malawi… and comes back a changed man. It wasn’t until the small wooden jetty on the mainland came into view at the end of the long weekend, that I realised just how deeply Mumbo Island had touched me. I wasn’t so deeply touched by the movie […]

Apr 05
New York – The World’s Gay Capital

Ever since Ancient Greece ceased to exist, humankind has been searching for the new Gay Capital of the World, and we can say without a second thought that this capital is definitely New York City. However, if it’s your first time there, you really have to get a pen and paper and write everything down […]

Apr 03
Banks Peninsula’s Little River

A Weekend to Remember in this artistic community. Feeling like a break?!…….need a break, a surprise, a chance to impress and escape for a few days to a little town that has little, but has it all. Never heard of Little River?……. wrong browser, wrong feed. Take a chance, feel that excitement and impress your […]