5 natural holidays to try out in New Zealand New Zealand is full of natural wonders. With its astonishing landscape inspiring movies and literature for years, it is one of the most impressive natural landscapes on earth. For those looking to visit New Zealand, choosing a natural break is certainly a good way to go. Rather than citie scapes, choose natural landscapes that are millions of years old. Travel to New Zealand is often a once in a lifetime experience so make sure ...
Archives for March 2019
Staying connected in the countryside
This year marks our tenth anniversary of moving from the City back to the countryside. When we took the decision to move, we wrote a list, Pros and Cons of living in both the city and the countryside. Lifestyle, freedom, entertainment, employment etc. One of the things we absolutely did not think about was how to stay in touch. In the city we had a choice of mobile networks that all worked, we could choice cable, satellite or broadband, find the best deal and not really consider the ...
To my Daughter on international women’s day
It seems pretty fitting, on International Women's Day, to write a letter to the single most important female in my life. Because although you are "only" just three (four in a few weeks as you constantly remind me), one day you will be a woman, and, as your mum, I have so many hopes and dreams for the life you will live and lead. First, and possibly most importantly, know that you don't belong to anything or anyone. Nobody owns you, not even me or Dad. Do what makes you happy; ...