travel with kids

March 28, 2019
The view from the Milford Sound Foreshore Walk

Cruising Milford Sound with a toddler

Milford Sound is one of those places whose reputation seems to precede it. Everyone we had spoken to who had visited spoke in superlatives about […]
March 17, 2019
A van driving through a mountain pass on the way to Milford Sound

On the way to Milford Sound. Sometimes it’s all about the journey.

When choosing where to visit after our time in Queenstown the choice seemed pretty easy. I had seen and heard so much about Milford Sound, […]
March 1, 2019

Kawaii in Kyoto (Southern Higashiyama edition)

Japan is an aesthete’s dream, and nowhere more so than Kyoto. This stunning city, surrounded by hills and set along the Kamogawa River, is full […]
January 18, 2019

Lovely laid-back Lamma Island, Hong Kong’s hippy outpost

Hong Kong was one of those places that I had always wanted to visit. We flew through Hong Kong airport many a time, on the […]
January 10, 2018

Hiking the Dragon’s Back

Hong Kong has some spectacular hiking trails within easy distance of the city centre. Perhaps none so famous, beautiful, or accessible as the Dragon’s Back. […]
January 3, 2018

Exploring Lantau – island life Hong Kong style

Hong Kong is known for being a busy, bustling metropolis full of high rises and plenty of people. But one of the most amazing things […]