The Cultural Misunderstanding that Killed: Featherston at War

There’s been a lot of attention in the media recently about detention camps or internment camps, how they should be...

The Rise and Fall of Kaiapoi

Predictably, as I headed south on my great road trip the weather got worse and worse. From bright sun and...

Approaching Blenheim on my doomed road trip, I had one further detour to make. The lure of a double shipwreck...

This month marks the fourth anniversary of Kiwi Adventures, a milestone I scarcely imagined when I began the blog way...

I was in England when the 2016 Kaikoura Earthquake struck my South Island home. It was hard to be so...

Heading south through the Marlborough district on State Highway One, I had a special place in mind. An unassuming pull-off...

So I’d made it to Auckland. Day one had been a write-off, with a cancelled flight and a complete failure...

I arrived in Rotorua much later than I’d intended, thanks to four hours stuck in rental vehicle purgatory. I only...

As I continued southward through the North Island on my great New Zealand road trip, I entered a strange half-known...

My bestie KL and I had not had many chances to adventure together lately, so it was with great excitement...