Ruby Romanos, Author at Concrete Playground

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Auckland's Best Ice Cream and Gelato Joints for 2024

Whether you're a cup, cone or strictly chocolate-only type of person, these ice cream scoopers will have something for you.

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The Most Luxurious Boutique Hotels In and Around Auckland and Wellington

Whether you're planning an out-of-town jaunt or just a much-needed staycation, these unique spots have something for everyone.

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Six Ways to Upgrade an Autumn Staycation in Auckland

Sit down for an indulgent high tea by the water's edge, walk through an exhibition of contemporary art and scale the harbour bridge.

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Five Rewarding Pit Stops to Make When You're Tackling the Muriwai to Te Henga Track

Reward your efforts with waterfall dips, cinnamon doughnuts and spectacular ocean views.

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Five Rewarding Pit Stops to Make When You're Tackling the Devonport to Takapuna Run

Shake up your coastal run with handmade choccies, historic forts and stand-up paddleboarding.

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Four Ways to Explore the North Island When You Don't Want to Blow All Your Savings

Get out of Auckland without getting into debt.

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Five Rewarding Pit Stops to Make When You're Tackling the Auckland Viaduct

Add lobster rolls, impressive artworks and pineapple daiquiris into your next walk or run.

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Six Rewarding Pit Stops to Make When You're Tackling the Auckland Coast to Coast Run

Run up ancient volcanoes, seek out giant banana splits and explore a sculpture park along the way.

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Five Rewarding Pit Stops to Make When You're Tackling the Auckland Domain Run

Ramp up your next run with tropical blooms, finger sandwiches and behind-the-scenes tours.

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Five Rewarding Pit Stops to Make When You're Tackling the Pakuranga Rotary Pathway

Seek out harbourside beaches for a dip or go off-track to find a legendary ginger slice.

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Six Adventurous Ways to Explore the South Island Without Spending Hours in the Car

Swap lame car games for riding an underground train or kayaking along the coast.

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Drawing Club

Thu, 14 Jan 2021, Thu, 21 Jan 2021 and Thu, 28 Jan 2021
Queens Wharf, Auckland, Auckland

Head to the waterfront for this free social drawing class.

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Glasshouse Christmas Market

Sun, 13 Dec, 2020
Glasshouse Morningside, Auckland

This free Christmas market is set to host over 30 local brands.

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Event
NZ Yoga Day 2020

Sat, 28 Nov, 2020
Western Springs, Western Springs

New Zealand's biggest yoga class held to the sound of the bass dropping.

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Polish Mid-Winter Market

Sun, 9 Aug, 2020
Polish House, Auckland

This market day will be showcasing an array of delicious eastern European culinary delights.

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Cafe
Little Rosie

76 Gladstone Road, Auckland

The perfect takeaway solution if you miss out on a table next door at Rosie.

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Restaurant
Mr Hao

365 Dominion Road, Auckland

This new Dominion Road opening specialises in fresh and juicy Chinese barbecue skewers.

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Event
Limbo Unhinged

Thu, 12 Mar - Sun, 29 Mar 2020
Aotea Square, Auckland

Pyrotechnics and sword swallowing accompanied by banging beats.

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Event
Earth Beat Festival — CANCELLED

Fri, 20 Mar - Sun, 22 Mar 2020
Atiu Creek, Tapora

This inclusive festival celebrates the March equinox and the season of Poutūterangi.

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Event
Les Ateliers Lillet — CANCELLED

Tue, 17 Mar 2020, Tue, 24 Mar 2020 and Tue, 31 Mar 2020
Azabu Mission Bay, Auckland

Mission Bay's seaside dining venue is transforming into a space for design and creativity.

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