Reddit I Want Out: “US to NZ, couple with two kids” -updated after racist attacks on Indians in Auckland

This question was recently posted to Reddit I Want Out. Here’s the link US to NZ, couple with two kids Early planning stage and looking for advice. There’s a lot to unpack, so I’ll stick to the highlights. Who we are Married couple, 39 & 40, with two kids in elementary school. American citizens (1…

Vigilante Racists Make New Zealand No Place for Foreign Drivers

  Most tourist seasons in New Zealand have a theme. Some years it’s backpacker attacks, some years it’s the ongoing war on freedom campers, but overall the underlying thread is the love hate relationship New Zealand has with tourists, tolerated for nothing more than the wealth they bring and despised simply for being there. This…

Japanese Student Attacked In Christcurch – Court Hearing

Back in April we wrote about the Japanese student who was attacked in Christchurch “…The assault, which took place on Lincoln Road late Sunday night, was perpetrated by two people who made allegedly racist remarks to the young woman. They then tried to set their two dogs on her. Fortunately a passer-by came to her…