It’s strange waking up to a new year when you know that your loved ones back home haven’t even started celebrating New Year’s Eve yet. Having arrived in Auckland, from London via Hong Kong, the day before and navigating the spaced-out wooziness of jetlag and ‘power naps’ that last 13 hours (whoops), I was ready […]
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This is the Most Wonderful Waiheke Day Trip
New Zealand is famous for its wines and I was keen to indulge. So when a friend said she was organising a group day trip from Auckland to the island of Waiheke, I jumped at the chance to go on a Waiheke day trip. Getting from Auckland to Waiheke Just a 40 minute ferry ride […]
This is the Most Blissful Yoga Studio: Auckland’s Loft Yoga Lounge
When I heard of a place in Auckland combining two of my great loves – yoga and good food – I knew I had to check it out. This is the most blissful yoga studio: Auckland’s Loft Yoga Lounge. Describing itself as a yoga lifestyle centre, The Loft Yoga Lounge offers classes in Hatha, Ashtanga and Bhakti yoga, as […]
These are the Most Delightful Things to Do in Devonport
There are plenty of pretty places to visit in and around Auckland in New Zealand. One of the first I checked out was Devonport, a 10 minute ferry ride from Auckland’s central business district (CBD). Read on to discover the most delightful things to do in Devonport. Stepping back in time Arriving in this coastal village […]