Our People, Our Country

Looking for a bit of an adventure in September, Barbara walked the 816km of the Camino de Santiago in Spain. Carrying her own pack at age 72, she spent the next 35 days walking on average 25km each day - and totally loved it.

Meet Margaret. This is her story. Now 70 years young, in the last 10 years she has backpacked around the world.

Like so many people of all ages, after seeing the movie 'The Bucket List', Dan started to think about what he would put on his list. This is his story, a story about how he decided to make his life a little richer. Adventure is a state of mind.

Welcome to the five hundred and thirty-second of my blog interviews with novelists, poets, short story ...

The imaginative world of Dr. Seuss comes to life like never before in the visually spectacular adventure, 'The Lorax'.

Everyone seems to have a bucket list these days. I wonder why that is? Are we worried time is passing us by too quickly or is it simply because more opportunities are available to us?

I hadn't really dedicated much time to stop and think about how youth were affected by the recession, until I got an e-mail from a magazine in Sydney, asking what I thought on the matter.

The recent London riots have caused a lot of controversy and speculation from the world, focusing on a small suburb in the capital. Without

Kiwi gossip columnist David Hartnell has rubbed shoulders with some of Hollywood's most temperamental stars, but he's revealed that it was years of being bulled in primary school that have left the longest-lasting memories.

I have just read today's issue of The Press, Christchurch's daily newspaper. It doesn't matter what the date is because each day it is full of calamitous news while the rest of the country seems to have got on with life and be blissfully unaware of just h