We flew into Santiago in the early afternoon after a dark night suspended over the Pacific Ocean. Our breakfast had just been cleared and then all of a sudden the plane dipped below the clouds revealing the towering Andes Mountains and the city sprawling at their feet. A… Read More
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Matakana Coast
Matakana Coast is a beautiful part of New Zealand. It was a favourite weekend getaway when we lived in Auckland because it was so easy – just pile into the car, take a short drive to the north, turn east at Warkworth and then take your… Read More
Road Trip
We’ve done some solid road trips since moving to Australia. We’ve driven as far south as Mudgee and the Hunter Valley in New South Wales (both trips about 10 hours drive from Brisbane), and as far north as Yeppoon in Queensland (about eight hours drive). Not… Read More
A taste of home (Fish & Fennel Pie)
I‘m hardly an angler of substance, but I will never forget my first fishing rod. My sister and I must have been around 5-7 years old when we woke up one Christmas morning to find a pair of very tall, thin gifts sticking out of… Read More