School holidays: How much will they hit your pocket?

By Mahvash Ikram of RNZ School holidays do not come cheap. A total of $145 for a family of four to go to Kelly Tarltons, $80 for a trip to the zoo, at least $40 for a movie - that is without popcorn or an ice cream. How much will these school holidays hit your pocket? It was mid-morning and the foyer of Event Cinemas on the top floor of Auckland’s West City mall was bustling with children heading to the movies.

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