Five questions with Wanda Harland

Full dis­clos­ure: the Wel­ling­tonista is all about nepot­ism. So we thought it was about jolly time we sat down (well, emailed) our Martha, who has been a very import­ant part of the ‘ista since like 2006 at least (although she is much less of a bad influ­ence on us now than she used to be), […]

Smells like year-old fish and rotten eggs. But awesome!

Has it really been a year since Fish­head magazine launched? Appar­ently so! Con­sequently, they’d like to party with you! There’s be cock­tail spe­cials, free entry and Wel­ling­ton super­group The Eggs play­ing. Fish­head birth­day after­party Thursday March 31, 9pm-mid­night CQ Bar in the Qual­ity Hotel, 223 Cuba Street. Last one in’s a rot­ten…

A lake of laksa

As it’s get­ting colder, and we’re get­ting colds, the minds of the Wel­ling­tonista turn towards hot, spicy sat­is­fac­tion. For some of us (well, at least me), this means laksa. But where on earth in Wel­ling­ton can we find Malay­si­an food??? What’s that you say, on every second block? Okay, fine. But not all lak­sas are […]