A season to celebrate: Chateau on the Park
Warm up winter with indulgent dining and great company by the park in the heart of the city. When the days are short and the nights are crisp, there’s no better time to gather the people you love. Mid-winter is the perfect excuse to press pause, reconnect, and celebrate at Chateau on the […]
A night to remember: Luxury, style, and purpose with Karen Walker
Breast Cancer Cure is back with an extraordinary experience at the luxury Flockhill Lodge, raising funds for breast cancer research. Tucked deep in the Southern Alps, beneath starlit skies and craggy peaks, lies one of New Zealand’s most breathtaking luxury escapes: Flockhill. Aat the end of May, it becomes the backdrop for a […]
Wellington’s wildlife
Some of New Zealand’s rarest wildlife are thriving in the world’s first urban ecosanctuary. In 1990, Jim and Eve Lynch devised a crazy dream to build a sanctuary that would preserve and protect the natural elements of Wellington. The proposal was called Natural Wellington: A Plan to Preserve and Enhance the Natural Treasures […]
Sheep station staycations
Remote, rugged locations offering breathtaking scenery and a back-to-nature reset for any budget. For an unforgettable getaway, the South Island’s sheep stations offer a spectacular stay. Ever thought about taking a break on a sheep station? While still being fully working sheep farms, many South Island stations offer accommodation from the highest of […]
Quilty pleasure: MickeyRaes
Make it a crafting winter break at Hanmer Springs. There’s something magical about a winter escape to Hanmer Springs – cosy cabins, fireside chats, and that crisp mountain air. When the weather turns chilly, locals and visitors alike find comfort and creativity inside MickeyRaes, the village’s beloved craft haven. “We’ve created a space […]
Destination Kaikōura
Coastal and captivating, put Kaikōura on your travel to-do list this season, taking this ABC activity guide along for the ride. A: Admire the sunrise Challenge yourself to skip the snooze button and wake up early for a sunrise date. Lace up and journey to a gorgeous lookout, the Kaikōura Lookout, or Mt […]
Luxury apartment on New Regent St: Elysian Du Regent
For lovers of luxury, high-end accommodation in the soul of the city. The quintessentially quirky and vibrant New Regent St is now home to the city’s newest and most well-appointed prestigious address. The good news is that it’s yours to rent. Thanks to the major renovation efforts of Christchurch’s Gill family, 1 New […]
Wellness retreats this winter
Ready to recharge and invest in yourself this winter? A wellness retreat might be just what you need. As the chill sets in, there’s no better time to press pause and focus on your wellbeing. Winter retreats offer the perfect escape, giving you the chance to unwind, reset, and reconnect with your body […]
Destination Akaroa
Sunny days, holidays, or just for the fun of it, a trip to the seaside town of Akaroa is a favourite with Cantabrians, no matter the season. The quaint Gallic port of call is well known for its French roots, cuisine, marine and wildlife, and as a place to explore. The town’s French […]
Comfort for life on the go: Kakapo Linen
For many, exploring New Zealand’s stunning scenery means hitting the road in a caravan, motorhome or boat. The joy of adventure can sometimes be dampened by ill-fitting bedding. With no standard sizing for caravan mattresses – some being wider, shorter, or oddly shaped – traditional linen often leaves excess fabric, wasting valuable space. […]
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