https://concreteplayground.com/auckland Sun, 05 Apr 2026 00:00:22 +0000 en-au hourly 1 https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/news-2/the-first-crewed-moon-mission-in-over-50-years-launches-tomorrow-morning-and-barely-anyone-seems-to-be-talking-about-it https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/news-2/the-first-crewed-moon-mission-in-over-50-years-launches-tomorrow-morning-and-barely-anyone-seems-to-be-talking-about-it Wed, 01 Apr 2026 05:26:37 +0000 Take a break from worrying about the world to wonder at those who are leaving it for the first time in decades.

]]> Take a break from worrying about the world to wonder at those who are leaving it for the first time in decades.

]]> https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/food-drink/worlds-101-best-steak-restaurants-list-2025 https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/food-drink/worlds-101-best-steak-restaurants-list-2025 Sat, 28 Mar 2026 19:41:36 +0000 Almost a fifth of the eateries on the World's 101 Best Steak Restaurants List for 2026 are from Australia.

]]> Almost a fifth of the eateries on the World's 101 Best Steak Restaurants List for 2026 are from Australia.

]]> https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/arts-entertainment/icymi-grammy-nominated-artist-alex-warren-is-playing-arena-shows-across-australia-and-new-zealand https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/arts-entertainment/icymi-grammy-nominated-artist-alex-warren-is-playing-arena-shows-across-australia-and-new-zealand Tue, 24 Mar 2026 04:22:57 +0000 Alex Warren is once again taking us out of the ordinary, announcing seven stops in Australia and New Zealand on his 2026 tour.

]]> Alex Warren is once again taking us out of the ordinary, announcing seven stops in Australia and New Zealand on his 2026 tour.

]]> https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/pinboard/a-big-bucket-list-of-all-the-most-extraordinary-airbnbs-you-can-book-around-australia https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/pinboard/a-big-bucket-list-of-all-the-most-extraordinary-airbnbs-you-can-book-around-australia Mon, 23 Mar 2026 00:00:11 +0000 Start planning your next holiday here.

]]> Start planning your next holiday here.

]]> https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/travel-leisure/visit-finland-chill-like-a-finn https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/travel-leisure/visit-finland-chill-like-a-finn Thu, 19 Mar 2026 23:49:11 +0000 Topping the happiness charts for the ninth time, Finland is hosting a digital detox made to help you appreciate the art of relaxation.

]]> Topping the happiness charts for the ninth time, Finland is hosting a digital detox made to help you appreciate the art of relaxation.

]]> https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/arts-entertainment/this-just-in-robbie-williams-is-returning-to-australia-and-new-zealand-on-a-headline-arena-tour-later-this-year https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/arts-entertainment/this-just-in-robbie-williams-is-returning-to-australia-and-new-zealand-on-a-headline-arena-tour-later-this-year Tue, 17 Mar 2026 23:03:46 +0000 The UK pop icon is bringing his latest album, 'Britpop', to seven cities down under and across the ditch this November.

]]> The UK pop icon is bringing his latest album, 'Britpop', to seven cities down under and across the ditch this November.

]]> https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/travel-leisure/time-magazine-worlds-greatest-places-2026 https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/travel-leisure/time-magazine-worlds-greatest-places-2026 Thu, 12 Mar 2026 23:15:17 +0000 One Australian stay has landed on this landmark annual list, bringing acclaim to a tiny NSW surf community.

]]> One Australian stay has landed on this landmark annual list, bringing acclaim to a tiny NSW surf community.

]]> https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/travel-leisure/health/this-just-in-australians-and-kiwis-are-officially-the-worlds-longest-sleepers-and-earliest-risers https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/travel-leisure/health/this-just-in-australians-and-kiwis-are-officially-the-worlds-longest-sleepers-and-earliest-risers Wed, 11 Mar 2026 23:21:08 +0000 Australians and New Zealanders are sleeping well and rising early — but this new report reveals we're still missing something.

]]> Australians and New Zealanders are sleeping well and rising early — but this new report reveals we're still missing something.

]]> https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/event/europa-europa-film-festival-2026 https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/event/europa-europa-film-festival-2026 Thu, 29 Jan 2026 22:55:49 +0000 Catch 43 pictures from 22 European countries, as the continent's most captivating flicks hit big screens across Australia and New Zealand.

]]> Catch 43 pictures from 22 European countries, as the continent's most captivating flicks hit big screens across Australia and New Zealand.

]]> https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/arts-entertainment/europa-europa-film-festival-full-program-expands-to-national-screenings https://concreteplayground.com/auckland/arts-entertainment/europa-europa-film-festival-full-program-expands-to-national-screenings Thu, 22 Jan 2026 02:00:22 +0000 The European-centric film festival returns for its biggest run yet, now in theatres nationwide.

]]> The European-centric film festival returns for its biggest run yet, now in theatres nationwide.

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