Traveling Ninja Notes

To celebrate our anniversary we decided to stay local and enjoy some adventuring. The weekend offered beautiful sunny days so we packed our ...

I have little doubt that by the end of 2020 most of us felt the need for a break. I was right there with you, especially as work seemed to g...

 One of my favorite things about New Zealand is the annual Christmas shutdown period. I know that not everyone has the luxury of two weeks o...

 After living here for nearly 7 years (yikes!), the initial charm has worn off and New Zealand is just where I live. I still get asked where...

 One of my goals for this year was to improve my (almost non-existent) ability to swim. We are getting ever closer to the end of the year so...

 The stretch from Queen's Birthday at the start of June to Labour Day at the end of October is always a long one, since there are no pub...

 By this time in the year, I expected to be able to regale you with stories of travel to Melbourne in route to a wedding on the West Coast, ...