Local Advice
Practical advice and know-how from local businesses listed in the Explore Whanganui directory.
Local AdviceGluten Free, Dairy Free and Vegan Cafe Food in WhanganuiHow to Order WellEating out with a dietary need used to mean asking for the one salad without croutons. Most cafes now mark gluten free, dairy free and vegan dishes on the menu, and plenty of cabinets carry labelled options too. That makes it easier, but the labels do not all mean the same thing, and the cabinet …Local AdviceWhat to Know Before Buying a Used Car in WhanganuiMost used car advice is written for Auckland. It quietly assumes there is a dealer for every brand twenty minutes away, three independents who know the model, and a parts counter with the part on the shelf. Whanganui is not Auckland. That does not make it harder to own a car here, but it does …Local AdviceHealth Coach, Nutritionist or Personal Trainer in WhanganuiWhich One Do You Need?The three roles people mix up If you have decided to do something about your health this year, the first hurdle is not motivation. It is working out who you are supposed to ring. Search for help in Whanganui and you will find health coaches, nutritionists, registered dietitians, personal trainers and a good number of …Local AdviceBuying Art in WhanganuiA First-Time Buyer's GuideWhanganui is an unusually good place to start collecting Most people’s first thought about buying art is that it is not for them, that there is an etiquette they do not know, that everything is unaffordable, and that walking into a gallery without intending to buy is somehow rude. None of that is true, and …