We rose at 430am and were on the road by 5am, reaching the entrance some minutes later. Then it was just a breathless 20 minute trek to the summit. Beneath the light of the full moon the beautifully barren, lonely landscape was suffused with its own ethereal, extra terrestrial glow. To the right the path [...]
I’d like to think that I’m not a fearful person, that I’m brave and bold and up for anything. Sure there are certain things that I won’t do: like bungee jump, or go on a rollercoaster, or be sans seatbelt in a taxi in Taiwan. It’s not that I’m a wuss, but more that I [...]
In Maori there is a word ‘Turangawaewae’. It speaks of where you come from, where your heart lies, where your feet stand. I had not stood on New Zealand soil for four and half years, my heart had somewhat forgotten it. This trip home was a chance to get to know New Zealand, the place, [...]
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