July has been a month filled with exciting events and memorable experiences. From celestial wonders to culinary delights, here’s a recap of the standout moments that made this month truly special!
Event Highlights: - Auckland Zoo -
The month kicked off with an unforgettable picnic at Auckland Zoo, bringing together international students at Zealive for a day of fun, learning, and cultural exchange. Students marveled at the majestic elephants, playful otters, and powerful big cats, gaining insights into the animals' behaviors and conservation efforts. Interactive sessions, including a captivating bird show and behind-the-scenes tours, provided a closer look at the daily routines of zookeepers.
The success of the Auckland Zoo adventure highlights the importance of creating opportunities for cultural exchange and environmental education. Events like these not only enhance the experiences of international students but also promote a deeper understanding and appreciation of the natural world.
Event Highlights: - Stardome and One Tree Hill -
Mid-July brought a celestial treat with an evening at Stardome Planetarium. Known for its immersive star shows and interactive exhibits, Stardome offered visitors a unique opportunity to explore the wonders of the universe. The event featured a guided tour of the night sky, where our students learned about constellations, planets, and distant galaxies. The knowledgeable staff provided fascinating insights into astronomical phenomena, making it an educational and awe-inspiring experience for all ages.
One Tree Hill, a prominent volcanic peak in Auckland, was another must-visit destination this July. The scenic beauty and rich history of this iconic landmark drew visitors from near and far. The day was filled with activities such as hiking up the hill to enjoy panoramic views of the city, exploring the historical sites, and picnicking in the lush Cornwall Park that surrounds the hill. The picturesque landscapes and serene atmosphere made it a perfect getaway from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
Event Highlights: - New Zealand School of Food and Wine -
For those with a passion for culinary arts, the New Zealand School of Food and Wine campus tour was an event not to be missed. The tour provided a behind-the-scenes look at one of the country’s premier culinary schools. Attendees had the chance to meet with chefs and instructors, observe live barista demonstrations. The highlight of the tour was the opportunity to sample exquisite coffee prepared by the students, showcasing their skills and creativity. The event was a delightful blend of learning and tasting, leaving everyone inspired to explore their culinary potential.
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