Auckland‘s newest rooftop bar and restaurant

We saw an advertisement for the soft opening of Aka, Auckland’s largest and newest rooftop bar, on the weekend and thought, what the hell, and made a booking for Saturday night. It’s on the 15th floor of the new Radisson RED in Lorne Street, Auckland city, and is set to fully open on May 1, […]

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 […]

A summer series # 1 -Explore the seaside village of Devonport

By chance I ended up in Devonport the other day. We had lunch at a lovely café, Corelli’s seated outside enjoying a very tasty warm chicken salad and soaking up the ambience of Devonport’s main avenue, Victoria Road. It’s been a while since I was last in Devonport, but this short interlude reminded me why […]