A hundred thousand welcomes to Waipu
It kind of sets the scene for a place when they sign as you enter the town deviates from the standard Welcome to… and instead gives you a hundred thousand...
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.
Walking the Windows Track at the Karangahake Gorge
James and I were child free this weekend so after going out for an amazing lunch at The Falls Retreat (more on that over here) we decided to go for...
An afternoon at The Falls Retreat
Before we even arrived there I knew I was going to love The Falls Retreat. To start with there’s the name – The Falls Retreat. It just sounds exactly how...
Being a memory keeper
In a world where our lives are documented through social media it’s easy to think that we’ve crossed “keeping a good record of our lives” off the list and that...
Exploring Coromandel by boat
We spend a lot of time in the Coromandel and I thought I knew it pretty well but every time we explore by boat we see a whole different side...
Hot Water Beach Top 10 Holiday Park
We love a good camp ground and Hot Water Beach Top 10 Holiday Park definitely ticks all the boxes. Tucked away from the beach down a long winding drive you...