the girl with the map tattoo

Prepping for an international trip can be stressful. There are lists galore out on the internet abou...

Two weeks ago, I had the opportunity to travel with Dunedin Railways on their Taieri Gorge Railway e...

I stepped onto the train platform, the cool shadows of the Dunedin Railway Station behind me, its or...

Think back to the last travel guide you read. Flipped through. Browsed. What caught your eye? The ph...

Missed the beginning of my road trip south? I started in Paihia at the beginning of May. Read in ord...

We are all guilty of it. You spend a long day sightseeing in a city and when it’s time for din...

Two days ago, I hiked my first ever mountain. Sure, I’ve hiked some mountains, some hills. But...

Confession time. I spent my birthday weekend alone. And it was glorious. Most of the time. After tel...

I promised a part three of my posts on Te Papa, and here you go. When Bryn heard that I had had a ra...

I like to walk around cities; it must be innate, because so does my mother (I rather think the rest ...

Coffee. Pretty much the only thing that keeps me going during the day… luckily for me, I tend ...

If you missed part one, check it out here! We arrived on the South Island in a whirlwind of ferry de...