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Stories of slow travel
& mindful living.

SiloStay Little River - an Innovative Escape Just Outside of Christchurch
slow travel, new zealand Helen Griffiths 13/04/2021 slow travel, new zealand Helen Griffiths 13/04/2021

SiloStay Little River - an Innovative Escape Just Outside of Christchurch

A sleepy town nestled between the hills of the Banks Pensilua, Little River is a familiar stop off for those travelling from Christchurch to Akaroa. It's an arty little community, with it's galleries, cafes, and boutique local makers stores.

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View fullsize Moving postcards from New Zealand's backcountry. Sound left on for an extra dose of nature πŸ”οΈπŸŒΏπŸ₯Ύβ˜•️

I always love the way that having my camera with me helps me to notice look little moments that I might otherwise miss. The story implied by a pair
View fullsize Every venture into Aotearoa's backcountry has its own kind of magic. As phone signal drops away and your world becomes the track ahead, there's a sense of putting your fate, for the next day or two, at least, into the wild and unpredictable hands of
View fullsize Waking up to snow at Routeburn Falls Hut was a big moment for me β„οΈπŸ”οΈ

I've dreamt of seeing one of Aotearoa New Zealand's back country huts in the snow for a long time. Granted, it was always the famous red silhouette of Mueller Hut in my dreams, b
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View fullsize Moments that reset my nervous system πŸŒΏπŸŒ™πŸŒΈβœ¨

A reminder to myself, as much as anyone, to seek out the joy in the everyday, make time for more moments that make me feel small (in a good way), and always, always remember that there is so much magic in
View fullsize My heart is so full after a New Zealand winter of hikes with friends road trips through the mountains, cosy meals, and new adventures πŸ”οΈπŸŒ²β„οΈβœ¨

I've loved getting back into film photography this year. It seems to capture the spirit of a moment like n
View fullsize High Country Cabin on film πŸ”οΈπŸŒΎπŸŽžοΈ

A short stay that left a big impression. This was the cosiest base after a long and snow-diverted journey. I adored our time here - dipping outside at night to try to capture glimpses of a starry sky behind the cl
View fullsize 3 more months in New Zealand πŸ”οΈπŸŒΏπŸ₯Ύβœ¨

I've spent most of this week inside, getting over some kind of flu and trying not to get too much fomo at the beautiful spring weather we've been having.

Our time on this side of the world is flying by, and I'm