Two Canadians launch a New Zealand print magazine heading into 2020. The story sounds familiar, another new business brought down by COVID. However, there香蕉视频直播檚 a twist.
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Named for the year Mount Aspiring National Park was founded, 1964 is a reader-supported, quarterly print and digital magazine based in the far south of Aotearoa, New Zealand. 1964 is a high quality, throwback print magazine that香蕉视频直播檚 made with coffee tables in mind.
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Internationally, you might assume a New Zealand magazine would have a stronger following in the UK or the US, but the bulk of their international subscribers are Canadian, and from British Columbia specifically.
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If someone in your life has a connection with, or interest in, New Zealand, consider giving them 1964: mountain culture/aotearoa magazine. are only $50/year (four issues) and shipped to Canada for only $29.95/year.
