Category: Lifestyle

Apr 27
An Urban Legend

Robert Adams gets inside the stylish new Citroen DS4 and finds a smorgasbord of features to suit the sophisticated city dweller. Finally, a vehicle dedicated to all you café-hopping, flat white-drinking needs! If you’re a bit of a style guru and Ponsonby Road is your stomping ground, and opting for a car that is a […]

Apr 21
Ask Agony Aunt Lisa: I’m In Love With a Married Man I Met at a Sauna

Rainbow Counsellor Lisa Michelle is here to help with your problems. I visited a sauna a few weeks ago when I came up to Auckland, which is my usual practice when I’m up there, but this time I met a guy that I actually like. Yes, we had time to talk. I finally got the […]

Apr 19
Ask Agony Aunt Lisa: I Can’t Go Home

Rainbow Counsellor Lisa Michelle is here to help with your problems. I am feeling stuck and don’t know what to do. I am in NZ under a student visa, and have another year before I have to leave. My dilemma is that I have not told my family I am gay, and where I come […]

Apr 16
Foodie Bites: A Sexy Butcher with Great Meat!

Alexia is the co-author of popular blog www.cheapeats.co.nz the Auckland guide to eating great food without going bankrupt. We know where we’re buying our meat from now on! The carnivorous delights of Meat on Ponsonby (recently under new management) are great – especially the lean sausages! Everything is free range and gluten-free, but the bonus […]

Apr 12
Swanky Lunch Bargains!

Alexia is the co-author of popular blog www.cheapeats.co.nz the Auckland guide to eating great food without going bankrupt. There’s never been a better time to go out for a nice lunch. Some of our favourite top end restaurants are doing some great deals right now. At Cassia (Fort Lane, Auckland CBD) $39 will get you […]

Apr 11
The Hot New Asian in Ponsonby!

Alexia is the co-author of popular blog www.cheapeats.co.nz the Auckland guide to eating great food without going bankrupt. One of our favourite Japanese places in Auckland is all the way over in Browns Bay. Imagine our joy at discovering a branch is scheduled to open right here in Ponsonby this month – and walking distance […]

Mar 31
Ask Agony Aunt Lisa: Top Surgery

Rainbow Counsellor Lisa Michelle is here to help with your problems. I am 43 years old and wanting to transition. I think. I really just want my chest removed, but due to the limited health services for Transgender clients there’s a long waiting list. I am not enjoying my “womanly curves” so I’m now considering […]

Mar 30
Ask Agony Aunt Lisa: The Age Difference

Rainbow Counsellor Lisa Michelle is here to help with your problems. I have a question around age difference: I am almost 60 and I have started dating a much younger man, in his early 20’s. When we go out people give us disgusted looks, if we dare to show public displays of affection. I realise […]