A blog about life in Wellington, New Zealand
As I sat down to map out blog posts on our recent holiday, I struggled to think how to structure them and what to do in what order. It has taken a bit of work but I have decided to do three more posts after today: one on the Royal Albatross Centre, one on ‘things to do indoors’ and one on street art. Hope you will come along for the journey.
What a week in world news…from a plane crash in Indonesia, to the never ending tales of Covid, to the … More
You know what it is like when you go on holiday, you either come back to a garden decimated by … More
We are just back today from a short trip down to Dunedin, the ‘Edinburgh of the South’ and the second … More
Cities don’t have to be places devoid of native wildlife. In fact, in some cases it can completely flourish there … More
This week’s small pleasures come to you from a week which straddled two years. We all have our views on … More
Pictures taken: Lady Norwood Rose Garden 28.12.20 You can find Thistles and Kiwis on Facebook, and also on Instagram@thistleandkiwis. As for … More
Happy New Year! Another interesting date this week too, with 0, 1 and 2 forming a nice pattern. Anyway, I … More
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