A mum and daughter event to the local skiing arena. Involved getting up early, making couscous wraps to go, look out for the sunrise while…

Camping at the orange beach.

Not too far from Takaka lies the Wainui Bay with the weekend-walk of our choice :)

Weekend in Golden Bay!

Weekend day trip to the NP, from Anchorage to Torrent Bay and back via Cleopatra’s Pool.

A daytrip to the Kahurangi in a quest for black and white stones for the garden mosaic we’re planning.  

Walkie talkie!

Unfortunately, it wasn’t possible to see the full eclipse from our place. That would have started only a few minutes later, but then the sun…

Meet Hans, our pet. We treated him well and fed him with fresh twigs of swan plant every day while he was a caterpillar.