Who is DANNY : DE HEK? – In short I’m a connector, podcaster a person of influence, I’m that guy who knows everybody and I’ve put together my website to show what I’m passionate about.
I own and run a beautiful little business called ELITE : SIX. This niche company supports start-up’s and small to medium sized businesses. At our weekly meetings people are encouraged to share their experience, knowledge and skills. To attend a meeting Request an Invite.
Academia has never been my forte. I’m 100% self-appointed and I’m proud to say I have the gift of Dyslexia. Technology has helped me overcome multiple stumbling blocks. Arguably, I have been an expert on the Internet since 1994. These days I specialise in teaching and educating people on how to make money online with my virtual Workshops. My specialty is helping people maximise the potential of WordPress and Shopify. Schedule a FREE 15 min Meeting with me.
My blog provides comprehensive travel guides for ‘all things New Zealand as well as self-drive Itineraries for popular destinations.

Essential Etiquette for Freedom Camping in a Self-Contained Vehicle
The number of 'freedom campers' in New Zealand is rising, with the number of international visitors who explore the country this way almost tripling since 2013.
Golf Courses
New Zealand is a golfer’s paradise with over 400 public and private golf courses, including many championship and resort courses that are on par with the world’s best. DANNY : DE HEK has compiled this summary to assist visitors in planning their golfing holiday itinerary.
New Zealand Slang
New Zealand slang has developed over time from such a diverse mixture of backgrounds that it is sometimes difficult to establish exactly what phrases and slang words are originally from New Zealand!
Itineraries
New Zealand might be a small country but it has developed a big name as a popular international tourist destination. With good driving roads, top tourist spots easily accessible and an ever-changing display of breath-taking scenery.
History of the Maori People
The arrival of the Maori people to New Zealand is deemed as somewhat of a mystery It is estimated that the first Polynesians arrived over 1000 years ago, possibly around 800AD or even earlier.
What type of photographer am I?
For years I’ve been trying to justify the fact that I am actually a professional photographer, however just because I don’t get paid for my images, I’ve never thought I could actually claim myself as a professional.
Where will you go when the world opens?
So there’s two major questions going on in the world at the moment... will it ever get back to normal? Will we be able to travel the world like we used to?
Understanding Dyslexia
When you hear the word dyslexia, what do you think of? Would I be right if I said people that can’t spell properly and they get their words around the wrong way?
Jehovah’s Witness Danny de Hek Disfellowshipped Twice – Documentary “The Watchtower”
This podcast was inspired by watching the documentary “The Watchtower” aired on Oxygen.com in February 2020
The Queens Speech
What a wicked couple of weeks I must’ve been naughty in a former life or this one! As many of you know I’m planning my trip and I leave on Friday the 13th, unlucky date for some, as I’m heading to China, Bangladesh and coming home via New Delhi India.
15 days with no mobile data
So what happens if you plug your new iPad Pro into your laptop to charge it while you work? I have a 40GB a month data plan and it only lasted me 15 days. What’s the first thing that happens when you tell others that you’ve used all your data?
Yoga with a rifle
Those who don't know, I've done my fair share of Target Shooting. I got involved in the sport when I was living in the country on my lifestyle block.