Lyttelton, historic to hipster
Soon to host the upcoming ITM New Zealand Sail Grand Prix, Lyttelton, a port town located on the picturesque Banks Peninsula, is an area rich in architectural history. In 2009 Lyttelton was awarded Category I Historic Area status by the Historic Places Trust. The town’s historical significance was severely impacted by the devastating […]
Floral trends: Victoria Florists
Looking for the latest floral trends? Look no further than Victoria Florists’ website. With “Petal Talk,” a blog that covers current flower trends and the meanings behind various types of flowers, you’ll find everything you need in one place. The team at Victoria Florists also stays on top of the game by using […]
Frenchly minted: Commonwealth Vault
The news that Paris Mint coins are now available to purchase, right here in Christchurch, will see every numismatist (collectible coin enthusiast) punching the air in jubilation. Paris Mint, more correctly known as La Monnaie de Paris, is the world’s oldest continuously running minting institution (founded in the year 864) dedicated to the […]
A handy new tool: Hanmer Springs App
For some Cantabrians, Hanmer is a popular and calming destination to escape to. Many of us that live in Christchurch will, once or twice a year, make our way to Hanmer on a Friday night, and arrive feeling tired and ready to eat. With a user base of over 2000 after only 3 […]
Greece is the word: Breaking Plates
“Opa!” If you were one of the thousands that once partied through our city’s two renowned Greek eateries, the Mykonos and the Santorini, then brace yourself for a blast from your past. Breaking Plates – The Musical is an epic show that transports you back to those halcyon nights when nobody stayed seated […]
Artistic diversity: The Christchurch Art Show
Pablo Picasso once said that “Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life”. Very soon it will be the chance for us in Christchurch to wash away everyday cares through the beauty of art because the Christchurch Art Show is back for its 10th year. During the weekend of 17 […]
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