Why Stewart Island exceeded my expectations?
With Covid still curtailing international travel, I’m loving exploring my own back yard. I’ve had a number of New Zealand adventures lately, my latest being Stewart Island. It exceeded my expectations on so many levels, from friendly locals, delicious food, brilliant fishing, Kiwis roaming freely, and the natural beauty. We originally planned to take the […]
The best of Arrowtown’s restaurants and bars
Now we’re at Level One and can confidently park Covid (hopefully forever), it’s time to get out and start exploring our beautiful country. I’m in Arrowtown and recently posted about some of the great things I’ve done over the past couple of weeks – ‘Queenstown is waiting for you.’ The response to the post was great […]
Planes grounded, but I can still visit Italy – recipes included
I have been inspired by my darling niece, Hannah, who said to me, ‘The planes may be grounded, but never fear, you can travel to Italy from your very own kitchen.’ I thought I’d take on her challenge. I’m going to cook a little Good Friday, Italian dinner for Tim and I. With this spontaneous […]