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 […]
Queenstown is waiting for you
With the move to Alert Level Two, we’ve broken free and flown to Queenstown to enjoy the last of the autumn colours and seasonal changes. Over the last couple of days, we have had some magnificent frosts and have enjoyed the icy crunch underfoot. As the sun gets high late morning, the frost eventually melts […]
Exploring the Central Otago Rail Trail in comfort
Our journey cycling the Central Otago Rail Trail began at Dunedin Railway Station where we boarded the Taieri Gorge Railway. The grandiose railway station built in 1906 was designed by architect, George Troup. So rich are its embellishments it earned him the nickname, ‘Gingerbread George.’ At the time, Dunedin was the largest commercial centre in […]