After a beautifully quiet night in one of the Martinborough Hotel's garden suites, I took a wander around town and was really quite ca...

With thanks to Foley Wines for this famil Up in the air again, hooray, I was heading back to Wairarapa to fill in a gap from last time. The...

And so we continue. Last post Rhodes on fire, now it's Maui. The pictures and stories coming from the island are truly horrendous and th...

Now, which current disaster shall I link to today? Spoiled for choice, really - as usual, sigh. Let's go for  Rhodes. Currently swelteri...

                                  With thanks to Visit Wellington for this famil The edible delights continued today with an Anzac scroll f...

  With thanks to  Visit Wellington  for this famil For once, leaving Wellington airport, I turned right instead of left, to spend some time ...

                                       With thanks to Destination Wairarapa for this famil Brrr! It was -2°C this morning, and the ice was ...