Postcards from Lübeck: part 1

On Wednesday, we headed over to Lübeck, a 50 minute train journey from Hamburg Central Station. It was a city … More

This week’s small pleasures #217

Gosh…week 47 of the year (according to my diary), and only 45 days until the end of the year (again, according to my diary).

On Sunday morning, before we headed to the airport and our flight back to Wellington, we took a walk along … More

Following our visit to the beach on our first full day in Sydney, we decided on the Royal Botanic Gardens … More

A strike affecting some train services in Scotland meant that we left Aberdeen an hour earlier than planned, and although … More

Friday saw me heading over to Nelson, in the north of the South Island, for a work trip. Very convenient, … More

I’ve only been to Christchurch twice, but on both occasions the weather gods have not been good to us. Our … More