What are some of the downsides to living in New Zealand? (reddit thread)

Straight talking Kiwi redditors discuss the many downsides to life in New Zealand.

Don’t Move to New Zealand

This story was originally published in August 2010 and first appeared on the discussion forum Expatexposed. A US migrant in New Zealand tells how grinding penny pinching becomes a way of life in NZ with nothing to compensate it, rather than a short term measure to get ahead. The poster also tells of how carefully…

Migrant Tales – “New Zealanders have got to be the best marketeers in the world! Life is so different compared to how it is portrayed!”

Don’t get taken in by New Zealand’s slick, and very powerful, marketing hype.

NZ Billionaire Stephen Jennings Says His Country is in Denial About its Social and Economic Weaknesses

A New Zealand billionaire has spoken out against myths and self-interest in what could be a turning point for dismantling some of the myths about the country.. “Kiwi oligarch” Stephen Jennings, wrote a foreword for the book Own Your Own Future written by ACT leader David Seymour. In his he said he believes that strong…

Migrant Tales – We Did It!! Good Riddance New Zealand, Hello Yorkshire.

This article is generating a lot of interest on Facebook. If you’ve got a migrant tale you’d like to share please leave it below. Welcome to the latest in our very popular Migrant Tales series – hundreds of first hand accounts of the migrant experience of New Zealand. Today’s tale was sent to us by…