Wikipedia says there is a Maori legend about the sandfly: “The god Tu-te-raki-whanoa had just finished creating the landscape of Fiordland, it was absolutely stunning… so
Category: North Island
Day 74: Huka Prawn Park
If you’re near Taupo and looking for a peaceful and relaxing time with a yummy (hopefully) ending then I would check out Huka Prawn Park.
Day 72: Exploring New Zealand: There’s an App for That (part 2)
Carrying on from yesterday, here are a few more apps that are useful when visiting or living in New Zealand. These apps are all free
Day 71: Exploring New Zealand: There’s an App for That
It’s the digital age and smart phones have changed the way we travel. I thought I’d spend a bit of time today and tomorrow on
Day 70: Wetapunga, God of Ugly Things
In one of my first posts I commented on the high number of birds that are endemic to New Zealand. Insects have an even higher
Day 67: Whisky! The Secret to Longer Life
The news this week had an article that caught my eye about a woman named Grace Jones who is 110 years old – the 10th
