In Search of Winter at Aoraki

Winter has come, and suddenly my news feed is full of scenes of ice and snow. I’m not one to...

Christchurch, Seven Years After

Whisked away for a sneaky weekend in Christchurch, I was asked if there was anything I wanted to do between...

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

I’d done the two English sections of the Via Francigena, an ancient pilgrimage route that runs from Canterbury to Rome....

Once again I found myself aboard a train cruising through the French countryside, destined for the village of Le Quesnoy...