I set off with the intention of calling in at Wellington’s i-site office and going up Mount Victoria to get […]
Archive for ‘Environment’
The End of the Year Chart Show
It’s traditional in the UK to look back at the year as we approach New Year. Newspaper columns and TV […]
Day 117: Help save the Banded Rail
This was the first time that I have experienced Christmas outside the UK. I’ve spent most of the last few […]
Day 115: Glass Bottoms and Cathedrals
Christmas Eve… it was going to be the last quiet(ish) day before Christmas and the start of the Summer Holidays. […]
Day 114: The 309 Road
And… we’re back, I’ll be adding a few catch up posts over the next day or so, starting with this […]
Day 113: Emeralds and Sapphires
It’s not only the volcanic national park areas that provide great walking in New Zealand. The Coromandel Peninsula also offers […]
Regenerating Rotorua: Masterplans and consultation
I threatened/promised (dependent on your viewpoint) to write this post after visiting Rotorua’s lakeside development. If you had a chance […]
Day 101: Rotten eggs in Rotorua
The first thing that strikes you as you arrive into Rotorua is the pungent aroma of sulphur. “What do you […]
Day 95: The Tongariro Crossing
I am reliably informed that there was some disappointment in the UK on Wednesday morning when readers did not wake […]
Day 91: Coffeeshops and gardens
I had two reasons for coming to Hamilton and Hobbiton was not one of them. The main reason for visiting? […]
The Adventures of Phileas Fiona 
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