So it is time for Cee’s Challenge this week. I started the day with a 7am barre class and ended … More
Category: Travel
Sunday, sunshine and cricket
Despite what the weather forecast had predicted for today, the sun came out and it was a lovely, sunny day … More
Share Your World: Week 12
So it is time once again for Cee’s Weekly Share Your World Challenge. I try not to look at what … More
A welcome, a lesson and a journey by canoe
A couple of weeks ago, I was formally welcomed to the organisation I now work for with a whakatau, a … More
Beer, Newtown Fair and yet more beer
If you were to ask me what the theme of this weekend was, I think I would have to say … More
A wedding, a farmers’ market and a weekend away
This weekend we went north to Leigh to celebrate the wedding of two of our friends in Auckland. The wedding … More
More sun, more sea and Waitangi Weekend
Friday was Waitangi Day and a holiday here in New Zealand. It has been great to have a long weekend … More
A little bit of France in the Pacific: New Caledonia part 3 (or fish, fish and more fish)
In my last post, I mentioned visiting the market in Nouméa on the Saturday morning. We got there quite late … More
A little bit of France in the Pacific: New Caledonia Part 2
On our first day of our trip (Saturday), we took the bus into the centre of Nouméa to do a … More
A little bit of France in the Pacific: New Caledonia Part 1
Last Friday, we flew up to New Caledonia for a few days of summer holiday. When we booked the trip, … More