Kia ora. These go well with their long white beaches and long white mountains. Contrast that with the The New Zealand accent can be pretty confusing for newcomers. There are a lot of strange words and phrases flying around.
You know when you find a fiver down the back of the sofa? The country was the final part of the world to be discovered by the human race. What a find! However, once the Europeans first the Dutch, the the British set foot on New Zealand, the native people needed a way to differentiate themselves from the white invaders.
Join more than 7 million people and start using Wise today. We all know shoes are just horrible foot prisons. They cost money, they smell, they can give you blisters, and nobody likes the dilemma of choosing which pair to wear. The Kiwi solution is just not to wear any. Embrace it but wash it off before you go into a supermarket. New Zealand might be fairly close to the hot and sunny land of Australia, but Kiwi weather is very different.
This saying was created by drama queens who like to exaggerate a bit. What they really mean is that it can be sunny one moment and rainy the next, which any Brit should be used to.
A day might start out hot and sunny and by midday become a miserable blast of cold wind and rain, all thanks to the crazy Pacific Ocean. New Zealand is a hotbed of tectonic activity. This means the Kiwis experience around 14, quakes every year, although only about of them can be felt by normal humans.
