Matakana

Stuck for ideas on what to do these school holidays? Why not visit Matakana, the ‘Matakana Coast Wine Country,’ for a day trip or a weekend away with the kids? The area is spoilt with cafes and restaurants, markets, activities for the kids and beautiful clear water beaches. Just an hour north of Auckland city,…

Rwanda

What are your first thoughts when I say Rwanda? Is it the spectacular mountains and scenery you’re surrounded by, the amazing local food, the beautiful and helpful people, a hike into the jungle to get up close to gorillas? If you thought any of these, then you’ve read my mind. My husband and I spent…