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    Corona Presents The Peacekeepers for a Series of Free Mountainside Sunset Parties

    Corona takes The Peacekeepers to the slopes in a series of live DJ parties.

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    The Ten Best Brunch Cafes in Auckland

    Brunches worth leaving the shelter your soft duvet abode for.

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    This Pop-Up Bar of Dreams Specialises in Breathable Booze

    This could only be the work of food artists Bompas and Parr.

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    Wellington Pub Serves Stag Semen Beer

    This is what this world has come to.

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    Brilliant Things to do in Auckland This August

    Everything from an environmental singles event on an island, a talk about intense animal encounters, sardonic observation comedy, and some ballet from across the ditch.

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    Lululemon Is Making Its Own Craft Beer

    Warning for yoga geeks: don't throw out your water bottles just yet.

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    Your Guide to Auckland Restaurant Month

    Table-side concerts, dinner by bike, sustainably-focused degustations, celebrity collaborations, wine from the depths of France and food from the street.

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    These Hard-Hitting Wine Labels Tell It Like It Is

    And you thought the hangover was brutal.

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    The Seven Best Places to Eat Dumplings in Auckland

    A dumpling is only as good as its skin.

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    Half-Popped Corn Is the Newest American Snack Food Trend

    Bottom-of-the-popcorn-bag lovers, this one's for you.

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    The Seven Best Hot Chocolates in Auckland

    Hot chocolate: where warmth and chocolate merge in what is arguably the pinnacle of comfort and satisfaction.

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    Win a Double Pass to Game of Rhones

    All-day Game of Thrones-themed wine tasting at Shed 10. It's a thing.

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    The Country's First Dry Bar is Opening in Auckland

    Who doesn’t love a glass of juice at four in the morning?

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    Kombucha Beer Is on the Way

    This healthy bev just became roughly 1000 percent more appealing to most.

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    Allen's Lollies to "Delete" Spearmint Leaves and Green Frogs

    The confectionery giant's Party Mix is getting a little less green.

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    The Diageo World Class Cocktail Competition Winner Has Been Crowned

    The Golden Ticket was Racket bar's Philip Spector's ticket to the world champs in South Africa.

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    Win One of Five $50 Vouchers to Spend at Portland Public House

    There’s even enough room to cut some shapes on the dance floor.

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    Win a THING / THING x Tiger Beer Collaboration Beanie

    We could all learn a thing-thing or two from street fashion master Dan Buckley.

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    The Ten Best Waffles in Auckland

    A great waffle is a complex beast.

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    There's Going to Be a Blobfish Cafe Now

    Bet you didn't see this one coming.

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    Draught Coffee on Tap Is an Actual Thing Now

    All you need are nitro kegs and a rum distillery engineer friend.

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    Win a Nick Von K 'No Time to Waste' Watch

    This limited edition Skull watch up for grabs is inscribed with the saying " No Time To Waste" - sooner or later we all face the reaper and life is all about making the most of every day we have.

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    Tokyo Is Opening a Super Mario Bros Cafe

    Level up with a Peach Panna Cotta or Bowser Taco Rice.

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    The Eight Best Healthy Cafes in Auckland

    Healthy eating in Auckland city is becoming democratic.

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    London's Getting Its First 'Real Time' Stock Market Bar

    Where cocktail prices fluctuate in real time, according to supply and demand.

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    The $10 Healthy Lunch That Feeds You and a Kid in Need

    Create positive social change through something as simple and sensible as purchasing a wholesome $10 lunch designed by one of the best chefs in the country.

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    The Eight Best Rainy Day Cafes in Auckland

    Beats staying in bed all day watching the entire series of Game of Thrones, again.

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    New Zealand, You May Finally Be Getting Your Very Own Cat Cafe

    With your help, The Cat Lounge will become New Zealand's first cat cafe.

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    Ostro's Josh Emett Is Bringing You a Side of Live Music with Your Mains

    Matter-of-factly named 'Dinner and a Show', you will be treated to exactly that.

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    Seven Variations of the Negroni Cocktail to Try this Negroni Week

    A good Negroni is all about balance. It's a balance of three fine liquors — gin, Campari and vermouth — that toe the very fine line between being much too bitter and just bitter enough. 

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