Marine Parade, Napier This play area has some amazing features – like the awesome bike area, fenced and with road markings – and some stranger ones, like a lot of seemingly unclimbable structures that look like they should be climbed. The playground is in multiple sections, intended for various age groups. Each section is individuallyContinue reading “PotW – Marine Parade, Napier”
Category Archives: Domestic Travel
The Epic Southland Road Trip
10 days on the road, in a camper. Epic and adventurous. Read on!
Small Bites: Campervan
Some things we learnt about life in a campervan on our recent adventure. Would we do it again? Maybe. Read on to find out why.
Playground of the Week
Here’s to playgrounds – escapes from the daily grind where only children can entertain themselves for a bit.
Great Walking: The Abel Tasman Coastal Track
3 nights, 4 days in the heaven that is the Abel Tasman. We can’t wait to go back.
How to have a kid-free weekend in Auckland
Mum friends, no kids, a fantastic concert and a long weekend in Auckland. What an amazing treat!
Fiordland Solo
A true natural wonder, Milford Sound in winter should be on every Kiwi bucket list. Here’s some tips to make the most of it.
Northland and Coromandel Mega-Break
What an amazing trip – a loop from Auckland to Cape Reinga and back, then into the Coromandel, before wrapping up in Rotorua. Three weeks of amazing.
Summer Holiday in Christchurch
A wide variety of weather, a couple of day trips and loads of time just hanging around, playing the tourist in a city we knew well, back in the day.
Short Break: Hanmer Springs
An overnighter in Hanmer on our way home was just what we needed to wrap up our holiday. Adventure AND relaxation, all within 24 hours.