On our first day of our trip (Saturday), we took the bus into the centre of Nouméa to do a…
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,…
Share Your World 2015: Week 3
I’m going to try to do Cee’s Share Your World challenge from my iPad as we are on holiday in…
Share Your World 2015: Week 2
Here’s my contribution this week to Cee’s Share Your World Challenge. We are in the middle of summer here in…
Sun, sea and sand
Living in Wellington, means we have easy access to the Kāpiti Coast with its beaches and ever so slightly warmer…
Share Your World 2015: Week 1
And so to the first of Cee’s Share Your World challenges of 2015! How do you get rid of pesky…
Hogmanay, New Year’s Day and the smell of muffins
Hogmanay, or New Year’s Eve, was a rather unpleasant day, weather wise – windy and wet – so a day…
Share Your World: Week 51
As we approach the end of 2014, here’s my reply to Cee’s Challenge this week. Would you prefer snowy winters,…
Feasts, more feasts and sunshine
Those days between Christmas and New Year are often filled with visits, eating leftovers, perhaps some sale shopping and generally…
Julafton, Julklappar and Christmas cheer
I’m sitting here on Boxing Day (26th) feeling that way one feels at this time of year after two days…