Getting your home noticed online: Mike Pero
COVID-19 has changed the way we buy and sell real estate. With social distancing and more people viewing and transacting property online, it has never been so important for your real estate agent to arrange exceptional virtual property presentations. Now more than ever, professional video and quality still photography will help […]
Takeaways & coffee sorted! – Pam’s Cafe and Gifts
These may be testing times we’re living through, but Pam Burrows of Pam’s Café and Gifts is proving that the old saying ‘The show must go on’ is the only way to go when the going gets tough. While keeping in mind COVID-19 Level […]
Check out the highs of Hanmer: Hanmer High Country Jeep Tours
Hanmer Springs has always held a special place in the heart of Kiwis; the picturesque alpine village best known for its natural hot pools and stunning landscapes. But if you thought you had seen the best of this serene spot, you can think again! Head over Jacks Pass and you […]
A top tipple! – Eagle Brewing
With humble beginnings in Dave Gaughan’s home garage 10 years ago, Eagle Brewing grew organically, producing and supplying a unique range of craft beers to cafés, bars and restaurants across the country. The brewery soon outgrew its premises, so Dave and his partner Marilyn took the opportunity to fulfil a […]
Simple done beautifully
The philosophy at Culverden’s Red Post Café is all about simple food cooked beautifully. Locals keep coming back to enjoy the quality coffee and delicious menu options, all set amongst the picturesque country villa surroundings. For more than 12 years, a long-time favourite dish has been the Salmon Souffle, a secret […]
Thai to tempt
Intimate Thai dining, a picturesque setting and being welcomed like part of the family; it could only be Lemongrass. At 56 Fletchers Road Loburn, Manager and Chef Sriamorn Reavill has spent 11 years building the most idyllic Thai dining experience possible. “My dream to have a place where I can create Thai […]
Sister store success
As the founder of sister stores Ruby Six and Room Six, Jenni Dobbie has become known as a curator of beautiful design and décor. Dividing her time between the two gift stores, located in Amberley and Waikuku, Jenni passionately selects unique and beautiful items with a focus on good design and […]
All about Ashburton
We catch up with what’s happening in our favourite little southern spot Marty Down Under – NZ Harvest Farmers Bash (South Island) Date: 7 March Location: 160 Main Street, Methven, Ashburton District (Mount Hutt Memorial Hall) Marty Mone has many titles; singer-songwriter, performer, agricultural contractor and trucker. Uniquely in a category of […]
What’s happening in North Canterbury?
North Canterbury is putting on exciting events to round off summer in 2020. Everyone is heading north for the fresh air, fun times and family get togethers. Guy Cater Comedian Magician and Hypnotist 22 February Head to Rangiora for some hilarious stand-up comedy and hypnotist talent at the Rangiora RSA […]
Hangin’ round Hanmer
Deemed a resort town, Hanmer Springs is the perfect place to get one final weekend away before the year kicks into full swing. Situated in North Canterbury, less than two hours away, the bustling location has a little bit of everything for everyone. We’ve put together a list of must-dos in the […]
