Neighbours don’t need to be best buddies, but they do need to get along
Our People, Our Country
Northern Territory… more than you think!
Can you name the Australian territory that’s about the same size as South Africa, twice as ...
Caring and Sharing – wise ways to help out after Cyclone Gabrielle
Cyclone Gabrielle, and the severe weather events that preceded it, are a major blow to thousands of affected Kiwis.
Waitangi Day – it’s a Family Affair
On this February 6 public holiday, events will be taking place to mark the occasion of the signing of the Waitangi Treaty
Pavlova and Other Quirks of Kiwi Christmas History
There’s a reason why pavlova is such a Kiwi festive favourite and whats more it's been gracing New Zealand dinner tables since the 1930s.
Life Without Regrets?
The book Travelling Light, Stories from the world we explored in the 70s, began as a blog.
How to Beat the Crowds this Summer
If you’ve ever arrived at a popular beach mid-afternoon, and been unable to find a free spot of sand to spread out your towel (let alone a free car park), you’ll know what vacation-envy feels like.
Beach Combing – the Ambergris Hunt is on!
The season of beach combing is upon us, and what could be more exciting than striking it super-lucky! We’re talking about finding ambergris, a rare and highly valuable natural material
Extract from ‘The Makers’
I believe that everyone has a story and that by sharing these stories, through thoughtful and captivating storytelling, we can positively impact people’s lives and the world.
Soft Plastic Recycling – know your stuff!
When the opportunity to recycle our soft plastics arrived in the country a few years back, householders breathed a collective sigh of relief.