The Bright Streets of Dunedin

We arrived in Dunedin near the end of our 2-week in New Zealand with the skies overcast. However, our eyes lit up and the streets became brighter once we discovered that there is a thriving street art scene. We love to use the local art to guide us around the streets of a new town. …

NZ South Island: Scenery, Wildlife and Adventure

We are into the second week of our tour of New Zealand, which is not nearly enough time to see it all. We have split our time between the north and south islands, trying to get a good snapshot of the whole country. During our time spent in the south, we made our way from …

Favourite Underground Places

Top-10 List: Our Favourite Underground Places Around the World [ more Top-10 Lists ] This list is our own personal top10 favourite underground places we have visited around the world, based on what we have seen and experienced in our travels. It includes not just caves, but tunnels, churches and houses. [UPDATED April 2019, the …

A Week of New Zealand’s North Island: Culture & Nature

New Zealand had been on our travel wishlist for a long time, and after constant prompting from our oldest son, we finally took the plunge and crossed the ditch. There are direct flights to get us there from Perth, but as usual, we went with the cheapest flights (how do you think we can afford …

New Zealand Here We Come

A New Zealand holiday has had a long-time presence on our travel wishlist. Being Australian, we like to travel and have been all over the world, but up until now we have not visited one of the greatest travel destinations right at our doorstep. This is all about to change, a two week trip to …