Bring the Hamptons home: OneWorld Collection

Introducing the Devonport outdoor collection – a beautiful, timeless range of furniture designed to transport you to The Hamptons. The wait is almost over, soon it will be available on your doorstep. Heather and David Fine of OneWorld designed this gorgeous range arriving from Indonesia in October, just in time to refresh and […]

Your plate date: Fiddlesticks Restaurant

Looking for a dining destination that elevates the everyday? You’ll find it in the city’s vibrant arts precinct. Step inside Fiddlesticks Restaurant and discover a venue where beautifully curated plates meet a sophisticated, welcoming atmosphere. The menu celebrates fresh local ingredients, delivering mouth-watering dishes for every palate. Devour a flavour-packed brunch, slowly sip […]

Gender and weight loss

Things that may help men lose weight often don’t work, or can backfire, for women. Here are nine things to consider according to exercise physiologist and nutrition scientist Dr. Stacy Sims. ‘Women are not small men.’ This is the mantra of Dr. Stacy Sims, an exercise physiologist, nutrition scientist, and expert in female-specific training […]

Life After Elvis: Isaac Theatre Royal

For one unforgettable night only, Hollywood royalty Priscilla Presley comes to Christchurch. Priscilla Presley, actress, businesswoman, and cultural icon, will grace the stage of the Isaac Theatre Royal on Wednesday 19 November for An Evening With Priscilla Presley: Life After Elvis – a rare and intimate chance to hear the incredible stories behind […]

Christchurch Airport CEO Justin Watson: Strong performance for the airport

Christchurch Airport returns $33.5 million to the city. This year has brought strong numbers, but what I’m most proud of is our multiplier impact for our city, the South Island and its people. We’ve welcomed more international travellers with new and expanded airline services, meaning more visitors enjoying local restaurants, hotels, attractions and […]

Christchurch’s prehistoric playground: Jurassic Adventure

With the school holidays upon us, start making your list of activities for the whole family to enjoy. At Jurassic Adventure, there’s fun for the whole family. Its extensive dinosaur theme allows visitors to fully immerse themselves in the prehistoric experience. Jurassic Adventure’s attractions include mini golf, Dino Dig, dinosaur laser tag, Raptor […]

Fries fever: Makikihi Fries

There’s nothing better than gathering with friends and family when the social season rolls around – whether a backyard barbecue, a beach picnic, or an end-of-year celebration. No spread is complete without the unbeatable taste of Makikihi Fries, grown from the South Canterbury spud and enjoyed nationwide. “Made from premium Agria potatoes and […]

Toys and treasure: The Toy Shop – Hanmer Springs

A toy shop is a treasure chest of variety – one that empowers children to explore and build their confidence and there’s none better than this Hanmer Springs toy haven. Children learn through play, and toys are gadgets that encourage them to discover the world. To pinpoint that treasure chest is to wander […]

Trade Me Property Gavin Lloyd: Cashmere property searches hit record highs

The numbers are in and five Christchurch suburbs are top of the property pops. We’ve crunched this year’s data to ascertain the most popular areas, with five stand-outs emerging. The top spot, and the most popular, as measured by searches on Trade Me Property, is Cashmere with over a million searches this year […]

ChristchurchNZ CEO Alison Adams: Christchurch’s cleantech future is here

Need an ice-breaker at dinner parties? Hydrogen fuel and rocks are the talk of the town. You might not think hydrogen fuel and olivine rock make for great dinner conversation – but in Christchurch, they’re sparking something bigger: a cleantech movement that’s at the heart of our city’s future. For more information, go […]