You don’t always get the chance to return to places you’ve travelled to before. So it’s good to take stock, when you’re there… take in the moment. And then, sometimes, luck’s with you, bringing the chance to revisit places you’ve been before…
Read MoreBostock Organic Kitchen - joining a memorable staff lunch experience
There’s a place in Hastings, in the North Island’s Hawke’s Bay, to visit for a most delicious weekday lunch, among an orchard and pack-house and alongside orchard workers too. It’s a staff canteen of sorts, a tremendous and classic kiwi food experience, and the sort of food place that makes you feel good to be out and about in the beautiful country that is New Zealand.
Read MoreHawke's Bay - for the land of good food, wine and grazing sheep
Te Mata Peak, in the Hawke's Bay. The view from the top takes in a tremendous expanse of land, river and sea. And there's the clue to the food treasures around here. Sheep, beef and dairy farming. A lot of produce, especially orchard fruit. Not to mention the famous vineyards. Time to leave the peak, and explore.....
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