Lauded by the upmarket food and travel magazines Craggy Range has been our regular Easter treat since arriving in New Zealand. So last week it wasn’t cheese batches for lunch but rather a long leisurely stroll through the Craggy Range menu.Somehow the food...
Hello bloggers, back again. Hot foot from Golden Bay.Without wanting to sound smug to all those suffering in the northern hemisphere winter, life in Golden Bay couldn’t have been more golden. We had stunning weather with balmy evenings which made for a fantastic... Being back home from the Wairarapa has been quite a shock. The sun just doesn’t shine as hard on this side of the Rimutakas so back in windy Wellington it would have been easy to hunker down and not make the most of our remaining holiday. Fear not, we’re... The Rose GardensThe Slackers route up the hill! The kiwi Christmas Tree Views across the city from the gardens Part of my dreaming over recent years has been a hankering to grow vines and olives – very cliche I know but there you have it. Before coming to New Zealand I was very excited about the prospect for doing this as one of the finest wine growing regions (the...