Destination West Coast: Making the most of your West Coast Adventure
Sunrise to sunset, cooler days on the West Coast are laden with golden promise. Here are three ways to enjoy the Coast: 1. Family holiday getaway: Got bikes, must ride? Westport is the start of the Coast’s newest adventure, known as the family-friendly Kawatiri Coastal Trail. Between the wild Tasman Sea coastline and […]
Clever Coast conversions: Jim the Builder
A surge in demand for long-term residential accommodation on the West Coast is reshaping how buildings are used in town centres like Greymouth. Instead of new builds on the fringe, developers are increasingly turning to smart repurposing of existing structures to meet the market. One standout example comes from local firm Jim the […]
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 […]
The perfect match beer & fries: Makikihi Fries and Wigram Brewing Co
Beer and fries: a classic pairing that offers a delicious contrast of flavours and textures, and a favourite treat for peckish punters. So you could say that Makikihi Fries and Wigram Brewing Company neighbouring each other is a match made in culinary heaven. Wigram’s Hangar 57 Fillery and Taproom, which has been in […]
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 […]












