Home away from home: Barb’s Place
Enjoying all the comforts of home while travelling is important. With 15 years of running their boutique homestay in Waipara to their credit, Barb and Geoff Taylor have a solid reputation as excellent hosts. Barb’s Place is a comfortable, pet-friendly B‘nB in the heart of the Canterbury wine-growing region, under an hour from […]
The perfect setting: Amuri Estate
With panoramic views of the stunning mountains and spacious areas for gathering, Amuri Estate offers the ideal setting for special occasions, conferences and events. A luxury destination with a welcoming atmosphere and spectacular scenery, the property is ideal for everything from a large gathering to something more intimate. Amuri Estate offers the most […]
A life-changing experience
Kaikōura is one of the best places in the world to encounter dolphins in their natural environment. It’s just you, the open ocean… and Kaikōura’s wild Dusky Dolphins. One of the most interactive and acrobatic species of dolphin, they’re thrilling to watch and magical to interact with. Here the encounter is all on […]
Take a hike to Kaikoura
Ready to escape the nine to five grind, or maybe you are searching for a bit of peace and quiet away from your hometown? Are you a cycling and hiking kind of holiday-goer? If you answer yes to the above, it’s time to plan your next adventure to Kaikōura. It’s a stunning region […]
Foodie heaven
Kaikōura is steadily becoming the place to visit this season particularly for those who plan all their travel around food. And let’s be honest who doesn’t! The newest foodie adventure is the brainchild of Ex NZ Masterchef finalist and renowned Chef Fiona Read and her husband Chris. They recently launched their cooking school, […]
Fabulous fishing experience
Few places can boast of such natural wonders as Kaikōura, and the adventure does not stop on dry land. You may have heard about the ocean activities that abound in Kaikōura, and fishing charters sit firmly on that list. A morning with Top Catch Fishing Charters will be an unforgettable experience during your […]
Book your girls’ getaway: Mickey Raes Gifts & Crafts
Imagine a few days away with your best gal pals, shopping, swimming, spa-ing, stitching, sewing, and crafting to your heart’s content. You can do it, and now’s a great time to round up the girls and head to Hanmer Springs for some craft and retail therapy, some relaxing and some pure indulgence. The […]
A cosy retreat: Clear Ridge Apartments
We are now well into winter and it has certainly thrown a few curveballs our way. Great for the ski fields though and the alpine areas of our country can be stunningly beautiful at this time of the year. So why not celebrate that fact and enjoy a little luxury at the same […]
Give your baby the best: Baby Hub
Quality baby products are the most priceless investment. Your little ones should never be compromised when it comes to safety at home and in the car. With Rangiora’s new baby store, Baby Hub, the best baby brands are available at affordable prices. Valuing child safety, it offers free car seat installs by certified […]
The fifth wonder of the wine world
New Zealand is the fifth best country in the world for wine-loving travellers, according to a new study. The study, by Bounce, analyses factors such as wine consumption and production, number of vineyards and wine tours, and the average cost of a bottle of wine, to reveal the best location for wine-lovers to […]













