yesterday morning i was in redmond, washington. last night i saw the sunset in san francisco. i woke to a sunrise out the window of my flight into auckland, and tonight as the light fades i am sitting in a little shack perched above a white sand beach that stretches farther than the eye can […]
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the road taken :: south island haerenga vol. 3
VOL. 3 :: SOUTH TO OKARITO this morning we have time for another soak in the hot tub before we say farewell to our lovely woodpecker hut hideaway. +++ i think both of us could happily have stayed there for the remainder of our holiday, but we have more places to visit, so we pack […]

the road taken :: south island haerenga vol. 2
VOL. 2 :: CAPE FOULWIND . A GHOST TOWN . ARTHURS PASS sunday – with embers still warm from the night before, i stoke up a fire to heat the hot tub again, while Nic puts the kettle on to make more coffee. it feels luxurious to be sitting in a hot tub in the […]

the road taken :: south island haerenga vol. 1
vol. 1 :: christchurch to woodpecker hut we’re awake early and ready to go well before the taxi turns up. we’re headed for the airport for a roadtrip around the south island’s west coast. we’ve got eight days, a vague itinerary and i’m feeling the thrill of being out of cellphone range for most of […]

3 apps I use most when travelling
Packing – Travel List. Simple and effective. Easy to use and create lists for different types of trips, it’s got customisable presets, organised by category to get started with. (ยป iPhone only) Budgeting – Trip Wallet. When Nic and I came back to New Zealand for a 3-month holiday in 2010, I tried a number […]