Relax in luxury: Village Lake Luxury Apartments
Hanmer Springs is known for its beautiful natural hot pools, picturesque landscapes, and stunning heritage forests. The resort town is bustling in winter with plenty of activities to enjoy, including hiking, mountain biking, horse trekking, golf, and jet boating. With all the excitement on offer comes the need for somewhere to cosy up […]
Beautiful & boutique in Harewood: Omarino Estate
Do you have a vision for a wedding in a rural setting, without the hassle of driving into the country, away from amenities such as Christchurch Airport? That may sound like a mission impossible, yet actually it is mission possible when you choose Omarino Estate as your venue. This family-run boutique venue sits […]
Destination: Top of the South
Looking for your next exciting destination? Head north to the Top of the South. A Mecca for Kiwis and tourists, the area encompasses Marlborough, Nelson Tasman, and Golden Bay, with diverse attractions including national parks, coastal walks, and wildlife encounters. Did you know? In 2024, Marlborough recorded New Zealand’s highest annual sunshine total […]
Cake couture: The Sugar Room
Discover the sweet trends in wedding day showstoppers. Several stand-out moments at a wedding elicit oohs and aahs from the crowd. One of those is when the bride first steps on to the aisle – cue gasps and tears – and another is when the cake is revealed. A showstopper of a wedding […]
Events with ease: Cashmere Club
Being the organiser of a big occasion shouldn’t mean that relaxing and enjoying the day is out of the question for you. On the contrary, your reward should be having the most fun and basking in the glory of a brilliantly run event. The mother of Christchurch entertaining is the Cashmere Club and […]
Revive yourself, visit Silverstream: Urban Revival
Wedding planning often generates a need to restore energy, refresh palates, and reinvigorate the mind and body for what lies ahead. As its name states, Urban Revival does all of that. Located in the Silverstream subdivision in Kaiapoi, the quirky, fully licensed café is a place to feed and revive the soul. The […]
Stay close, celebrate more: Lincoln Motel
Securing great accommodation early is essential in the lead-up to a wedding. With its proximity to local cafés and restaurants, and a short drive from numerous popular wedding venues, Lincoln Motel is an ideal choice. Situated close to Pemberton Gardens, Melton Estate, Waipuna Estate and more, it is the perfect place to stay […]
Hopping it to Hanmer
From fun runs to funny guys and psychics, Hanmer is a great escape this autumn. Snuggled up in the heart of the Southern Alps, Hanmer Springs is a much-loved local getaway offering a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Known for its lush forest walks and breathtaking mountain views, this charming village offers […]
The gift of tranquility: SiloStay
Stuck on a pre or post nuptials present? In the heart of Banks Peninsula, the ultimate romantic retreat awaits, opening the door to a world of wellness. As a simple escape for busy, overwhelmed couples, SiloStay offers grain silos repurposed into spectacular serviced apartments, best enjoyed with the one you love. Little River […]
From passion to profession: Royal Decorations New Zealand
Have you ever stepped into a space so beautifully decorated that it felt like a dream? A place where every flower, every light, and every detail whispered a story of love, joy, and celebration? That’s the magic behind Royal Decorations New Zealand. We transform ordinary spaces into unforgettable experiences,” owner Sara Shirazian says. […]
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