Tēnā koe Ki a Ranginui e tū iho nei, tēnā koe Ki a Papatūānuku e takoto nei, tēnā koe I te taha tōku whaea Ko Ngātokimatawhaorua te waka Ko Wairoro me Omapere ngā wai Ko Putahi te maunga Ko Ngāpuhi te iwi Ko Ngāti Rangi te hapū Ko Ngawha te marae I te taha tōku…
Croatia to Australia and everything in between In 2017 I visited ten countries starting in Europe and ending in Australia. I set foot in seven USA states, and ticked off two countries that have been on my ‘to do’ list for as long as I can remember. This is my year from Croatia to Australia…
I write this on Christmas Eve from Sydney, Australia. It is going to be another scorcher today with temperatures getting into the mid-thirties. This is quite a contrast to where I was this time last year spending Christmas in Croatia. It was below zero! Zagreb is the capital city of Croatia and has been given…
So I decided to take a trip to Budapest just before Christmas. This meant being in Hungary for winter solstice it turned out to be the best adventure ever! It was the first time that I had experienced a frozen white forest. Now, this was not your typical forest covered in snow, there wasn’t really…
