This episode takes us to Christchurch. We have arrived to a city I adored. I discover and delve into what events here have become when discussing the importance of events to a city. Christchurch has an amazing future and this episode gives just

BONUS: Christmas and New Year...cancelled and curtailed

Dec 27th, 2020 8m 48s

Events are not only about stages, tickets and mass gatherings - but Christmas and New Year this year massively altered. Technology being used to reunite families and shops not as busy as they have been in the past. Instead Christmas for many ha

Episode 4 - Ain’t No Mountain High Enough...for a 10km run!

Dec 18th, 2020 11m 4s

Today we have arrived to Queenstown to run a 10km run as event number 8 on my journey. I was not really prepared for what was about to meet me. But this podcast talks about that and talks about the future of runs around the world and what mass

Episode 3 - ‘To be or not to be...’

Dec 10th, 2020 14m 1s

The last two events of Auckland are discovered and adventured. Auckland Vegan Food Festival and Pop Up Shakespeare Globe were the last two events of Auckland for me in 2019. We discover the impact of coronavirus and the impact the events have h

Episode 2 - We dive into Cricket and Pride...

Dec 7th, 2020 14m 59s

We are still in Auckland and exploring three very different events. Cricket is popular in New Zealand but today they are welcoming in over 200 million people on the TV to watch India take on New Zealand. We talk about cricket, swimming and then

Episode 1 - the beginning of the comparison...

Dec 7th, 2020 11m 34s

Beginning the journey of ‘Around the World in 80 Events’ this podcast starts in Auckland. But we look to what events were cancelled in 2020 because of the pandemic. We delve in deep and appreciate why culture being cancelled will have such a dr

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