5 excellent restaurants, in Noosa, Sunshine Coast

I’ve recently been to Noosa and was overwhelmed by how much this hip, buzzy little town has grown over the last 10 years. I was in Noosa to play golf with friends and loved the Noosa Springs Resort. The golf course is surrounded by resort homes, manicured grounds and stunning waterways. In between our golf […]

Koh Samui family holiday, Thailand

I’ve just celebrated my 60th birthday in Koh Samui. The choice was who to spend it with…it was easy, my family. So, the next thing I had to do was find somewhere to go. Deciding what the parameters were Our three kids all have wonderful partners and I’m now the proud granny of a one-year old […]

 A summer series #4 – Tantalus Estate and wineries on Waiheke Island

We are lucky to have Waiheke Island so accessible to Auckland. Fullers ferries operate a seamless door to door service from downtown Auckland to Matiatia Wharf on Waiheke, every half hour over the summer months. The Sky Tower began to shrink as we sailed away from the city. I could feel myself relax as I […]