Musings, Poetry, Road Trips

A Day in the Life: Scenic Walks and Nature Tales

It's spring here in Aotearoa, and the weather is consistent in its unpredictability. We ventured away for a few days to stay with Nessie (a gorgeous corgi) and her human Mum, who live in the Hawkes Bay

A-Z of NZ Locations, New Zealand

A-Z of NZ Locations – Nūhaka

In my series of A-Z of NZ Locations, I will take you for a meander around areas that are unique gems, some yet to be polished though worth a visit for either historical reasons, nature, culinary delights or for the sheer vistas.

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Hawkes Bay – Shades of Grape

It was a special occasion, the Squires birthday, and we chose to visit the superb Mission Estate Winery.  Though there is more to this place than food and wine.