Author Archives: Kirsten Spencer

Having family dotted around the world is just the best reason to travel, though nothing is ever  ‘close’ when you live in NZ. Getting to catch up with bro, Mara and Luke is always a fun challenge – writing this … Continue reading →

Expedition 23: Classic walks, shark diving, volcanoes , NZ hockey and kayaking….

Expedition 23 (photos will have to follow a bit later) Up to Aug 2013.  Tramping Challenges:  Start of the year saw two of the NZ Classic Tramps achieved – Routeburn & Kepler. Just stunning (if not a bit wet). Off … Continue reading →

Well the update has been written but is still on my computer – so just need to attach the photos and it will be blogged – am lucky enough now to be writing this from my sister-in-laws parents house in … Continue reading →

Have realized that the blog is ridiculously behind – so the plan over the next few weeks is to update the Ginger Adventures – topics and photos rough guide: BVI Triathlon Wanaka Kepler Routeburn South Island 90 mile beach shark … Continue reading →

Category: 2nd  Winter in NZ Description: Just heaps of fun As winter is fast approaching in the UK  ..the leaves are off the trees, Liverpool have won a game, the barometer is falling (and it may be raining) …it’s the … Continue reading →

New House (move 4 )- Howick Having hardly moved for my whole time in the UK it’s been fun to move every 5 months here in NZ. I have experienced the delights of ‘downtown’ (living next to a half-way house … Continue reading →