Life as immigrants in New Zealand comes with its unique set of challenges and rewards. Today's story is about one of those everyday experiences that reminds us we're building a new life far from home.
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This year I didn't decorate because I had exams the day before and on Halloween itself. So we just walked around the neighborhood with a few neighbor families. The photos and video below say more t...
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An RTL reporter contacted us looking for the most remote Hungarians -- we ended up being interviewed for Hungarian TV from New Zealand.
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In Nelson there's a heritage park (like an open-air museum) where you can see more than just typical museum pieces. For example, there's a gutted old airplane, a miniature train exhibition with a w...
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Life as immigrants in New Zealand comes with its unique set of challenges and rewards. Today's story is about one of those everyday experiences that reminds us we're building a new life far from home.
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We explored Rabbit Island near Nelson -- a pine-covered peninsula with stunning ocean beaches and driftwood everywhere.
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We went exploring Auckland with the family! One of the best things about living in New Zealand is how much natural beauty is right on our doorstep.
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Labour Day long weekend -- Vegan Vibes festival, friends from Wellington, and a hike that was more epic than planned.
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Gergo's team made the EPro8 engineering competition finals and came joint first!
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COVID finally caught up with us after 2+ years in NZ -- Reka first, then the whole family like dominoes.
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Life as immigrants in New Zealand comes with its unique set of challenges and rewards. Today's story is about one of those everyday experiences that reminds us we're building a new life far from home.
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School update! Anna and Gergo are doing well. The New Zealand school system continues to impress us with its approach to education -- it's different from what we knew in Hungary, but in many ways b...
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Last weekend we went hiking again. We checked out Kaiate Waterfall, which is about 25-30 minutes from us. What's great about it is that you can see multiple waterfalls at once, and the trail starts...
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We went exploring Excursion The Kozeli Okere Vizeseshez with the family! One of the best things about living in New Zealand is how much natural beauty is right on our doorstep.
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Our holiday continues at the Redwood forest -- seeing 72-metre tall trees that make you feel incredibly small.
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We went exploring Auckland with the family! One of the best things about living in New Zealand is how much natural beauty is right on our doorstep.
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Honest critique: NZ logistics are chaotic, deliveries are unreliable, and some things are genuinely worse than in Hungary.
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Reka is a member of the local Girl Guides -- which I'd roughly translate as girl scouts.
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A comprehensive guide to how Kiwis celebrate holidays -- from Halloween to Christmas on the beach.
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I ordered pink and grey oyster mushrooms to grow at home -- on a mission to get the kids to like mushrooms too.
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