Garage Sales are brilliant for so many reasons. You get to meet your neighbours, hang out with your friends, feel like a part of a community, get rid of all the things you don’t want, and make some quick cash. It takes a little organising, but is totally worth it. Here are our tips for a successful and stress free garage sale:
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New Zealand is a beautiful shape. It’s not called the land of the long white cloud for nothing. As NZ Poet Cilla McQueen described it, it’s just a long green spine, sticking out of the ocean. The country is no longer than 15 hours drive from tip to tail of each island, and only 6 hours across. As well as offering you beaches and mountains in the same day, it’s this geographical fact that can help you stretch your travel budget while in Aotearoa.
The key piece of knowledge to have about New Zealand is that most visitors travel from North to South.
All you need to do to relocate rental cars the length of the country for free is travel in the reverse direction.
How to accurately measure your insole
I have tried several times to buy shoes online. The results are usually pretty disastrous. The shoes always turn out to be too large. I sometimes have equally terrible experiences buying shoes in person. I know I’m not the only one to have squeezed my foot into a very snug shoe while saying ‘these will stretch, right?’ This moment of delusion is normally followed by weeks of hobbling around the house in thick woolly socks + new shoes - a seriously great look.
