Winter wonderland: Village Lake
The colder weather is when Hanmer Springs comes into its own as an alpine destination. Winter is fast approaching. That is actually not a bad thing when there is a place like Hanmer Springs to visit as the village is a superb winter and alpine destination. There are the thermal pools, of course, […]
History where it happened: West Coast
Discover big stories, up close with the Tohu Whenua guide to the West Coast. Treasure seeker towns, snowcapped views and an ancient lagoon are just some of the must-dos you’ll find in this Te Tai Poutini West Coast itinerary. All aboard! Te Kopikopiko o Te Waka Starting in the south, discover the celestial […]
Sing it! Cheers & Karaoke Bar
Celebrating a birthday? Looking for school holiday fun? Or just craving some authentic Taiwanese food? What if we told you that you could do it all in one place? “It’s about creating a space where people can switch off from their day, connect with friends, and have fun – whether that’s through food, […]
You had me at cake: Deputy Editor Tamara Pitelen
You can feel it in the air, can’t you? I don’t know about you but the arguably unseasonal snowfall we had recently had me digging electric blankets and merino wool jumpers out from the loft a little earlier than usual. It excited the skiers and snowboarders, though, and Hanmer Springs Ski Area wasted […]
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