Tag: new zealand
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Autumn Colours | Mt Barker
As the rest of the world celebrates Spring, with daffodils popping out, the air feeling fresher, the grass looking greener and the sun sticking around a little longer; the Southern Hemisphere is slap bang in the middle of Autumn and are capturing its beautiful colours. Mount Barker Road is the street that I live on,…
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Things You Might Not Know About New Zealand
This post is to celebrate me being in New Zealand for 5 whole years! When I first came over, my intention was to have an amazing travelling experience with my partner; seeing the country his father was grew up in. I didn’t know much about this small island country in the far corner of the…
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Happy New Year!
Whew, has it been a crazy few months or what? I haven’t had a chance to come on here and wish you all a very happy new year! I know many of us have been feeling it over the last two years; that stress and sense of impending doom. But until September, I really didn’t…
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A Weekend Away To Haast, West Coast
I say weekend, but honestly I was only in Haast on the West Coast of New Zealand for 1 full day, 2 nights. Friday We drove through “the Haast pass” from Wanaka on Friday evening. I begrudged going after work in the dark, as it would be a two hour drive and we would end…
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Welcome To Wānaka, New Zealand
Now, I don’t know if it’s cruel to make a post about this wonderful corner of the world in the midst of a global pandemic, or if it’s a kindness in bringing to light such a magical place. Somewhere you should put down on your bucket list! I ended up in Wānaka by accident. My partner…