Salmon fishing at its best

In Wanaka is ‘Hook’. A lake to plate salmon fishing farm, where the experience for any young people is second to none. I wanted a real, hands on fishing experience for my grandson Brooklyn, in the hope he will one day be a keen fly fisherman. At Hook, it’s easy. In the spring-fed lake, you […]
An active relaxers guide to Arrowtown, NZ

Places to eat and relax There’s nothing like a little local knowledge when planning a long weekend or get-away. Having lived in Arrowtown (part time) for several years, I know the place pretty well. Here are some great suggestions for places to eat and activities to do, that will make your active relaxing holiday the […]
Sydney – what to do in 48 hours?

Tagging along on a business trip is the perfect break for me, as I get the days to myself, do what I want, then see Tim in the evenings. It’s very indulgent, but I do love it. So, how did I spend my 48 hours in Sydney. Easy, my favs… food and art. Steve McCurry, […]