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Tags: bbq, beach, summer | Published in cool auctions, events & happenings on November 25th, 2009 by admin
Summer weather is perfect to head to the beach and have a bbq. All you need is a portable bbq, juicy meat and some fresh veges. We have been to a few beaches and have narrowed down some of our favourite beaches to go to and enjoy having a bbq.
Top 5 BBQ beaches in NZ
Hot Water Beach, Coromandel
Mission Bay, Auckland
Piha Beach, Auckland
Mount Maunganui Beach, Tauranga
Wainui Beach, Gisborne
Tell us the beaches you’ll be heading to, this summer, in the comment box below.
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Published in cool auctions on November 2nd, 2009 by admin
All November on sella we’re running great $1 reserve summer vacation packages to Hawke’s Bay. Check back every couple of days for new auctions with great activity and accommodation packages throughout Napier, Hastings and Havelock North.
Hawkes Bay is one of New Zealand’s top summer holiday destinations. Whether you’re after mouth-watering fresh summer fruit and family activities or a romantic getaway filled with architecture and wineries, Hawkes Bay has something great for you.
Watch Venture Hawkes Bay’s TVC below and remember to [...]
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Published in cool auctions on October 19th, 2009 by admin
Congratulations to Sarah Crosby whose YES company, CS Productions, won the prestigious Northland YES Company of the Year Award.
CS Productions’ first DVD was called Captain Purple’s Adventures in the Kitchen and shows children how to make four different healthy food recipes. Sarah has plans to produce another three videos; Captain Purple’s Adventures – Up Off the Couch (focusing on physical education), Captain Purple’s Adventures – Arty Farty (art lessons) and Captain Purple’s Adventures – Mini Einstein (science).
Sarah and Captain Purple [...]
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The Scary Washing Machine continues to haunt Mike Whittaker:
For those of you who followed the ‘Scary Washing Machine‘ online auction earlier in the year, you may know that as well as making over $7500 for the 5 children’s charities, a small portion of the ongoing income after the auctions finished and separate to the auctions went towards paying for our honeymoon which we could not afford after we got married.
This was the honeymoon, in beautiful Samoa and we got [...]
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Published in cool auctions, events & happenings on September 9th, 2009 by admin
Almost everyone either lives in Auckland, knows someone in Auckland or has visited at least once and with Tourism Auckland we’ve got some great $1 reserve deals on Auckland activities. The auctions celebrate the 9th of September 2009 (09/09/09), a cool date in itself and even more exciting exactly two years until New Zealand play Tonga at Eden Park in the first match of the 2011 Rugby World Cup.
Here are 9 from over 30 Auckland auctions:
Explore NZ’s Pride of Auckland [...]
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Published in cool auctions, links & funny things on September 1st, 2009 by admin
Have you seen those guys in the park at night waving fire around? It looks really cool and is called fire poi, funnily enough there are some fire pois listed on sella.
Check out the vid below and read “Am I ready for fire?” on Home of Poi.
“No fire spinner never burns themselves and most have a distinct lack of body hair on their arms.”
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