Whale Hunter, War Hero, Wreck: The Tale of the Hananui II

Today I realised one of my long-held ambitions – a visit to Ryans Beach, where the rusted ruin of the...

Legends of the Lower Taieri

Today we decided to challenge ourselves with a walk we’d last completed two years ago – the 8km Millenium Track...

That’s right – another foray into Palmerston’s hinterland! While I have my hands on George Griffiths’ excellent book detailing interesting...

I have previously visited Chrystalls Beach on its remote stretch of coastline south of Dunedin. What I didn’t know at...

We’d already climbed Mount Cargill the easy way, so today we were back to do it the hard way. The...

On our way back to Dunedin from the north, we decided on a whim to stop at the Matanaka historic...

A friend of mine has recently relocated to Palmerston, and invited me to stay over at her new house. This...

Today I teamed up again with KL’s Self Discovery as we seized the opportunity to visit Otago Harbour’s iconic Quarantine...

Excited with the purchase of a new big clunky 4WD, I decided to put it through its paces with a...

Today we were looking for a bit of a challenge, so we ventured to the other side of Swampy to...