Living in the southern hemisphere comes with some unique blends of seasons & celebrations. In my blog, 7 Tips for Interior Wintry Cheer, I address the need to celebrate the winter, as it seems very long without the holidays and celebrations of the New Year. However, when it comes to the end of the year, […]
Tag: holiday
How to Host a Winter Soiree
Being from the Northern Hemisphere, winter & its respective holidays were synonymous to me. However, now living in the Southern Hemisphere, I get all the joy and goodness of Summer mixed with Hanukkah, Yule, Christmas, New Years Day. This is incredible, and lends itself to longer festivities during the actual holidays themselves. We go for […]
My Top Food Picks for Wanaka
The Otago region of New Zealand is one of the most spectacular places to visit, with stunning views of snow-capped Southern Alps and incredible lakes, walks and outdoor adventure. In my blog about the South Island Roadies, I mention few great stops on the way from Christchurch to Otago. Wanaka is a township within the […]
Stunner Roadie to Wanaka
The drive to Wanaka from Christchurch is incredibly breath-taking. The first couple of hours are a build-up of anticipation, passing through charming Geraldine for a coffee, then inland towards the southern alps through the Mackenzie Region. The first moment of true amazement for me is when we reach Lake Tekapo. The powdery blue water, reflecting the old-stone […]