Heyward Bound

Ever since visiting Heyward Point with the Wellness Walkers Trust group back in April 2017, I’d been wanting to return...

Torpedoes, Explosions, and an Alleged Slave Ship: Deborah Bay’s Astonishing Past

Deborah bay had been on my list for a long time, due to the remains of a ship with an...

In my previous instalment, our Wellness Walkers Queenstown road trip group had embarked upon the ambitious Lake Rere loop walk....

A fellow adventurer and one of 12 loyal readers for this blog offered to take me out to a Dunedin...

Dad and I felt it was high time to take another (literal!) page out of Paul Hayward’s More Intriguing Dunedin...

Previously, I have documented the various abandoned farmsteads to be found on Otago Peninsula’s Paradise Track, a project which took...

It was with some alarm that I learned of the pending demolition of the 1893 Methodist church on the corner...

I’d been hankering for a historic wander around Port Chalmers for some time, so it was a serendipitous day that...

Today we wandered far afield to an area I’ve been wanting to explore for some time – The Catlins, its...

It was time for my usual weekly adventure with Dad, but we were growing sick of the slippery winter mud...