by sandra | Apr 18, 2023 | Environment, Insects
I am a city girl that loves to connect with nature so jumped at the chance to see glow worms in the bush. The Unique Retreat Airbnb in Tauranga offer glow worm tours in return for a coin donation. When darkness fell, we walked down the driveway and across the paddock....
by sandra | Feb 21, 2023 | Environment
The weather has been challenging for Tairāwhiti. It has been hit hard by Cyclone Hale and Cyclone Gabrielle within a month. The aftermath after Cyclone Gabrielle was immense taking a huge toll on people, livelihoods and the environment. I feel like one of the lucky...
by sandra | Oct 16, 2022 | Walking
I know I am guilty of jumping in my car and driving to the dairy or doctors. But what if it was possible to leave my car at home and walk to these destinations if they were situated within 10-15 minutes? There has been some recent research on how our cities and towns...