There’s been another armed car-jacking this time in New Plymouth, according to the Herald “One man has been arrested following a knife point carjacking in New Plymouth. Police said a taxi driver was on or near Sanders Ave when his vehicle was taken at knife point at about 9.20pm last night. The driver managed to…
We are saddened to hear that a German tourist suffered a serious injury during an attack outside The Napier Waterfront Lodge and Backpackers last Saturday night. This and other attacks are reminders that New Zealand continues to be an unsafe destination for some tourists. “A teenage German tourist has been taken to hospital after a…
We’d like to extend a warm welcome to our new South African readership who’ve come to our blog via the SA Going to NZ forum. Its great to have you with us. E2NZ.org has been quoted a number of times on the site, including in this thread http://www.sagoingtonz.co.nz/forum/index.php/topic,5635.0.html which was not attributed to us so…
New Zealand police are being remarkably taciturn after a member of the public discovered a European woman’s body floating in Wellington harbour. The briefest of media statements was released, saying simply A woman’s body was found in Wellington Harbour at about 8pm last night. Police were contacted by a member of the public who saw…
There’s a great little report hidden away in the pages of today’s New Zealand Herald. It’s a story than been told many times – that of a traveller who’s traversed some of the most dangerous countries on earth only to come a cropper in New Zealand. Thinking about retiring to New Zealand or raising your…
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