Make a day of it
Southbank is a new route launched by the businesses perched on the Southbank of the Waipara River. The group have worked together to create a day trip destination that includes world-class wine, gourmet toasties, cheese, walkways and a sculpture park. The Bone Line: provides an authentic wine tasting experience. Sit […]
Destination… domestic!
Lockdown is lifted, but it’s going to be some time before life gets back to normal. So although that long haul exotic destination might be on the backburner for the foreseeable, we’ve pulled together some of our hot picks for domestic travels that will make you want to use up all your […]
Dive into Ashburton!
This little rural town is a beating heart, functioning as a major service centre for the surrounding farming district. But if you’re not into agriculture and prefer to explore this loveable location in other ways, we’ve got you covered. We have pulled together some of the main reasons you should make the […]
Exploring Queenstown
With winter’s opening shots recasting our adventure capital’s offerings, the razored ridgeline of the Remarkables is sporting a decent coast of snow, accentuating the resort town’s cinematic good looks. It’s worth the ride alone on the Skyline Gondola, to drink it all in. The gracious old lady of the lake, […]
Winter adventure awaits: Destination Queenstown
There’s never been a better time for Kiwis to visit Queenstown and the town’s community is ready and waiting to welcome you for the winter. The snow has gathered on the mountains and all four ski areas will open to offer Queenstown’s epic winter experience. What’s more, a recent survey […]
There is more to see! – Crowne Plaza
There has never been a greater time to re-connect with the powerful landscape of Queenstown. Renowned as the Adventure Capital of the World, it is the Southern Hemisphere’s premier four-season mountain and lake destination. With its wide range of attractions, you will never run out of things to do. It’s […]
snowtastic
This month has welcomed the first snow of the season, with a blanket of fresh white heralding Queenstown’s winter transformation. The Southern Lakes ski areas are all set to open in coming days, with Coronet Peak and Cardrona Alpine Resort scheduled to open on 26 June, Treble Cone scheduled to […]
Time for a Queenstown staycay! – The Rees
It’s important not to ignore all of the amazing little getaway hotspots that we have in our backyard, especially now that the country is trying to get back on its feet. Make The Rees Hotel Queenstown the destination of your next holiday. It’s easy to see why this hotel has […]
Head to Hanmer
With everything that has unfolded these last few months, it’s time to help greater Canterbury get back on its feet. We’ve all got a part to play and supporting small local businesses is one small way we can do just that. Such businesses can be found in the tourist favourite, Hanmer Springs. […]
A hop, skip and jump away
Less than half an hour drive away from Christchurch is the lovely river town of Kaiapoi. The location has a real water theme around its most popular activities. We look at all of the reasons you should check out this little town that’s only a hop, skip, and a jump away. […]
