Budget Buster: The best things in life really are free RICHARD MEADOWSChasing waterfalls, bush walks, lounging at the beach, watching the sunset - New Zealanders are blessed with an abundance of amazing outdoor activities. The good news is that replacing them with free (or cheap) alternatives is no hardship at all. Frugal activities are much more fulfilling than their spendy alternatives, and also tend to improve your life in all sorts of useful ways. The public library gives you free access to all of this, which is kind of jaw-dropping if you think about it. When it comes to hobbies and recreation, the best things in life really are free, or if not, dirt-cheap.

Source: Stuff August 05, 2017 17:06 UTC