Originally Posted by
interiordesignr
Things like:
1.) Rental housing is atrocious, overcharged for dampy, moldy and filthy housing.
2.) Native kiwis being unkind towards foreigners, some people claim they've lived there a year or more without making a single friend
3.) Bullying at work to the point of not being asked to participate in work meetings because they have had ideas during past meetings or being told that your qualifications don't mean anything here or "we don't expect much out of you".
re 1: I think it is appropriate value for money here.
re 2: My experience is different and I have now quite a few; having said that it is easier to become friends with Kiwis who where overseas for some time.
re 3: I have never been bullied or my ideas been rejected because I am foreigner - and worse(
) no native English speaker!