Tag: Northern Explorer

Five of the best 2017

By drdblogs on December 30, 2017January 2, 2018

Bike wine tour, Martinborough, New Zealand

My top five 2017 posts #livemusic #festivals #travel #wine #food

Posted in: 2017, brunch, Hanwell Hootie, hipsters, London, Martinborough, music festivals, New Zealand, Northern Explorer, pinot noir, Sydney, Weekly photo challenge, Womadelaide, WPC

New Zealand travel

Railway to heaven

By drdblogs on December 1, 2017January 4, 2018

New Zealand’s Northern Explorer Arriving at Auckland’s oddly named Britomart Station (yes, it sounds like a cheap goods shop) smugly bolstered by my ‘local knowledge’ with plenty of time to spare, I approached the service desk.

Posted in: Auckland, Great journeys of New Zealand, Kiwi Rail, New Zealand, Northern Explorer, serene, Wellington, WPC