Winter weekends in North Canterbury
Close enough to the city makes it ideal for a day trip, a couple of nights away, or just a relaxing Sunday drive. Whether you’re after a relaxing, indulgent break of wineries, award-winning eateries, day spas, adventure or shopping for a new wardrobe, North Canterbury has it all. Here are a few of […]
Great food and entertainment: Kaiapoi Club
The success of a club often rests with what it offers its local community. When it comes to hospitality, entertainment and social activities, the Kaiapoi Club has been an integral part of the Kaiapoi community for more than 130 years. It’s not a club that rests on its laurels of established longevity. “We […]
Keeping your valuables safe: Commonwealth Vault
“As good as gold” is a favourite saying for Kiwis, and no wonder. The love of gold runs through our veins just as it runs through the quartz veins of Otago schist. Driven by rapidly rising inflation, higher interest rates, and unexpected geopolitical risk, gold is once again king of the hill. Currently […]
Where there’s a will: Pegasus Bay Law
Accidents and illness happen, and life changes daily with sunrise and sunset. Being prepared for unexpected change, such as a death in the family, can often make it easier for those left to move forward. “Leaving this world without a clear legal will can create chaos for loved ones left to sort things […]
150 reasons to visit Hurunui
The ultimate list of reasons to visit North Canterbury’s Hurunui region is here. The hot pools and Hanmer village are obvious destinations, but there are also other treasures to discover. Visit Hurunui launched an online campaign in April and called on local tourism operators, residents and visitors to share their favourite reasons for […]
Toasty treats: Red Post Cafe
It’s amazing how people are drawn towards the flames of an open fire. And when there is mulled wine to sip while enjoying the fire’s ambiance and warmth, it really doesn’t get much better. This is all on offer in the picturesque restored villa in Culverden that houses Red Post Cafe. The Prenzel […]
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