by Shane McDonald | Apr 7, 2018 | Travel
The Hampton’s Kaikoura – Review This is a B&B review of the Hampton’s Kaikoura – A luxury B&B in Kaikoura, New Zealand Kaikoura was the first stop after visiting the very friendly city of Christchurch. We spotted The Hampton’s Kaikoura on...
by Shane McDonald | Apr 6, 2018 | Travel
Staying at La Frontiere Gisborne If you intend to visit Gisborne when in New Zealand then I highly recommend La Frontiere Gisborne, a luxurious modern self-contained studio, set on an avocado orchard and farmland, and is about 5 mins drive to Gisborne city center....
by Shane McDonald | Feb 5, 2018 | Travel
Having flown 12 hours from Hong Kong to Sydney in business class with Cathay Pacific, we arrived at Sydney airport for an unavoidable 8 hour layover before flying to Christchurch. Unfortunately our flight was delayed by about 90 minutes and we didn’t arrive in...
by Shane McDonald | Jan 11, 2018 | Travel
Hotel on Davenport, Tauranga, New Zealand – Hotel Review Hotel on Davenport was booked as our 2nd last stop in New Zealand. The area around Tauranga is wonderful and we should have spent a bit more time here and also around Mount Maunganui which is very scenic....
by Shane McDonald | Oct 9, 2016 | Travel
My Top 5 things to do in Christchurch, New Zealand Christchurch, New Zealand has had its share of troubles in the past few years and I visited here in 2011 and 2014. In 2011 we were not able to access the city due to the damage. In 2014 we were able to access the city...
