Author Archives: Anna Smith

Anna Smith

Waiheke Island Guide

27/09/2016 by .
auckland view from Waiheke

When Anna Smith arrives at Waiheke Island it is raining, but the weather doesn’t deter her as she reveals her exclusive Waiheke Island guide.

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Edinburgh Festivals anyone?

05/07/2016 by .
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Heading up to any Edinburgh festivals in 2016? Anna Smith shares fresh finds and hidden gems for this years’ Edinburgh festival season.

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Burning Man Festival. Stunning Nevada Desert Experience.

10/11/2015 by .

Standon Calling Festival. A Fantastic Family Favourite.

21/08/2015 by .

The Glasshouse Hotel. An amazing Edinburgh Tardis.

20/07/2015 by .
The Glasshouse hotel

The Glasshouse Hotel  is something of a Tardis: walking past the beautiful old church near Edinburgh’s iconic Calton Hill, you’d have no idea that the facade leads into a modern 77 room hotel, beautifully designed to both compliment the traditional exterior and to make the most of its scenic setting.

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Brilliant Edinburgh festivals and other fancies

09/07/2015 by .
Brilliant Edinburgh festivals and other fancies Edinburgh Festival Fringe credit Janeanne Gilchrist gallery detail

When my friends say they’re going to the ‘Edinburgh Festival’ I’m tempted to ask – which one? These days there’s a whole host of them year round – 12, in fact, from the Jazz and Blues fest to the Storytelling to the famous Fringe.

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