Justine Tyerman writes of her ‘conversion’ on the Routeburn Track . . . a few years ago.
I grizzled for months about the prospect of tramping the Routeburn Track the hard way — lugging a hefty p...
‘Intrepid’ traveller Mary Dods disappears from Gizzy on a regular basis to travel to foreign lands, the more foreign the better . . . well, she used to, before C-19 came along. She talks to Justi...
Justine Tyerman meets a collection of rare, hermit-like creatures who inhabit the Department of Conservation rangers’ huts on New Zealand’s Great Walks . .
On the Milford Track, the Conservatio...
Treat yourself to the ‘Finest Walk in the World’ . . . while we have it all to ourselves, advises Justine Tyerman.
She's a star, a celebrity. Her beautiful face adorns billboards the world over. ...
Lighthouses and sea lions act as bookends to Justine and Chris Tyerman’s Easter 2019 road trip in the Catlins, where they drove the Southern Scenic Route . . .
Remote Jack's Bay with its pristine...
As a teen, my young friend Katie was a ‘pot-lid-lifter’, always wanting to know what was going on in the kitchen. Unlike most others of her generation, who, as teenagers were only interested in th...
‘As a first-time-granny-in-waiting, veteran grandparents warned me to be careful about giving advice to the new parents,’ says Justine Tyerman. ‘Zip it!’ seemed to be the standard response when I...
Justine Tyerman continues her ‘age-inappropriate’ road trip in a mini campervan, revisiting places in Central Otago last travelled as a child . . .
Driving along magnificent stretches of Central ...
Justine Tyerman defies ‘age-ism’ and ‘sensible-ism’ on a 2019 Easter road trip revisiting places in Central Otago last travelled as a child, exploring new territory in the Catlins . . . and sleepi...
They were cavorting on the bed when I walked in. Having been apart for many years, the pair were so delighted to be reunited they were giggling and hugging and generally making a heck of a ruckus, obl...