Whanganui (old name Petre) is one of New Zealand’s oldest towns. It’s located on the lower west coast of the North Island and has a population of ~45 000 residents. It is a coastal city, mainly known for glassblowing artisans as well as having New Zealand’s…

How’s the weather hun It is 7:30 am on Saturday morning alarm clock has just gone off. Simon pulled back the curtains to check the weather (for the past few days it’s just been raining due to the Typhoon near Manila). Thankfully it wasn’t raining, but…

For Estralians, a weekend wouldn’t be a successful weekend without a road trip. So, when our newly made friend Renar called us and invited us for a road trip to the west coast we didn’t think twice. I mean the area where he wanted to go had been on our list for a while…