So you’ve got a month and you’ve decided to visit New Zealand. Do you want the good news or the bad news first? I’ll start with…
New Zealand
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Stairway to Heaven: Paekakariki to Pukerua Bay Escarpment Track
August 25, 2016That old Led Zeppelin number is one of my all-time favourite songs. Dad used to play it to us kids at bedtime when we were…
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A Guide to Golden Bay: What to See and Do
August 18, 2016With all this rain in Wellington, I find myself dreaming of summer in Golden Bay at Christmas time last year. That statement in itself is strange to…
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Your CV is perhaps one of the little details you wouldn’t put too much thought to before starting your Working Holiday in New Zealand –…
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Why you shouldn’t skip New Zealand’s North Island
July 21, 2016If you were to ask anyone who has travelled New Zealand if they prefer the North Island or the South Island, I bet you 9…
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How to spend a weekend in Taranaki, New Zealand
June 28, 2016I need to start by apologising for falling off the face of the earth recently – I haven’t posted anything in a whole month! I…
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Travelling around New Zealand by car or campervan is undoubtedly the best way to see the country; you have the freedom to explore at your own…
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A year in New Zealand: Reflections on the last 12 months and extending my Working Holiday Visa
May 9, 2016Today marks a whole year since James and I arrived in New Zealand. We were fresh off a 30 hour flight from London Heathrow. I…
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Living in the city, I can sometimes get a bit of cabin fever. I’m a country girl at heart; back home I live in the…
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Aotearoa. The land of the long white cloud, the mighty All Blacks and the “World Famous in New Zealand” L&P. Although stunningly beautiful, New Zealand is…