A blog about life in Wellington, New Zealand
2025 certainly offered up many wonderful eating experiences, starting with our trip up to Hawke’s Bay in January where we enjoyed lunch at Craggy Range Winery, and excellent food at fish restaurant Hunger Monger and Central Fire Station Bistro in Napier.
If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea…
This week’s small pleasures include eating out, a little sunshine and some good food.
Our everyday lives tend to follow a pattern – rising from bed to an alarm going off, taking a ‘wake … More
With the clocks going back this weekend, autumnal days are well and truly here. It hasn’t turned cold yet, but … More
We took Friday off and drove over the Remutaka Hills for a couple of nights away in Greytown. For some … More
Today is the Wellington Anniversary holiday, and the sun shone – hoorah! We have had a relaxing day, reading, cooking … More
It was hard to go back to work today. Getting on the bus, putting my lunch box in my bag … More
If you enjoy good food and wine, Hawke’s Bay is the place to go. There are excellent restaurants, interesting shopping, … More
To say we have had mixed weather this summer is an understatement. From lovely warm sunny days in December, so … More
Thistles and Kiwis 