Our romantic weekend away in Christchurch
It always amazes me just how much you can see of a place in just a weekend and Christchurch has everything you need for an amazing weekend away. Christchurch has...
Getting Lost - the blog
Getting Lost started out as a travel blog in 2015. James and I had just rekindled our relationship and we were adventuring like never before with our then 6, 7 and 8 year old daughters. I started documenting it all on a blog called Getting Lost. A few of you followed us and you asked us how we found all these places. So we made a game with directions to get you off the beaten track. On the blog are hundreds of our adventures around Australia, New Zealand, Singapore and Fiji over the last 10 years and of course, how it all began.
- All
- Abel Tasman
- Auckland
- Bay of Plenty
- Cambridge
- Canterbury
- Central Otago
- Christchurch
- Coromandel Peninsula
- Cromwell
- Dunedin
- Glenorchy
- Gold Coast
- Hamilton
- Hanmer Springs
- Hawera
- Hawkes Bay
- Invercargill
- Kapiti Coast
- Katikati
- Marlborough Sounds
- Matauri Bay
- Melbourne
- Milford Sound
- Mornington Peninsula
- Napier
- Nelson
- New Plymouth
- New South Wales
- Northland
- Palmerston North
- Queenstown
- Raglan
- Random Musings On Life
- Rotorua
- Ruapehu
- Singapore
- Southland
- Sydney
- Taranaki
- Taupo
- Tauranga
- Te Anau
- Tirau
- Waitomo
- Wellington
- West Coast - South Island
Watching the sunrise over New Brighton Pier
I hate to miss a moment when I’m in a new place so even though we had a sumptuous bed at Hotel Montreal – the fact that we still had...
Rebuilding history at the Arts Centre
The Christchurch Arts Centre has always been one of my favourite spots for hanging out in Christchurch. A myriad of stairs and nooks and crannies always seem to hide the...
My favourite Christchurch escape - Hagley Park
I adore Hagley Park. I have so many amazing memories of it over the years. My youngest daughter taking her first tottering steps, strolling through young and single, and posing...
4 reasons why we love Hotel Montreal
For us when we are looking for a place to stay when it’s just the two of us we look for more than just a bed. We want somewhere that’s...
Never underestimate the influence of art
We’re going to take the long way around with this story but the guts of it is art is a window to understanding other peoples journeys. You can look at...