First in first served
For the past five years, First Table has been bringing people together over delicious food and broadening our dining experiences with exciting opportunities. The global business first launched in Queenstown on 22 September 2014, before moving to Christchurch where, for some time, it was their fastest growing market. That […]
Celebrating Oamaru’s colonial heyday
Oamaru is about to undergo its annual metamorphosis, stepping back in time to the Victorian era. From 13 to 17 November, the town will celebrate its colonial heyday, with old fashioned entertainment, historical information and people promenading in period costumes. A variety of events have been tailored to the […]
Celebrating Taranaki’s vibrant heart
The Taranaki Fringe Garden Festival has been presenting a selection of gardens each spring for over a decade – 2019 marks the fifteenth edition. Its continuing and growing success in subsequent years can be linked to the diversity and quality of gardens on offer as well as the wide range of other […]
Joiner expands repertoire: Murray Hewitt Joinery
Any joiner operating at the top of their game in the twenty-first century understands how to work with a vast range of materials and master the gamut of styles. Murray Hewitt, Director of Murray Hewitt Joinery, delights in the fact that the craft of joinery once relied on wood, screws and glue, […]
A happening hotspot: The Pedal Pusher
The Pedal Pusher – Addington’s local favourite – is gearing up for a busy summer season, celebrating good food and good times! Known for its chilled, relaxed atmosphere, sensational menu and friendly service, this little hotspot has been encouraging visitors to escape the rat race and join them for breakfast, […]
Go Alfresco: Armstrong Interiors
With hot days and balmy nights ahead, there’s no better time to update your outdoor living area. We chat to interior designer Angelique Armstrong about outdoor living design. With daylight savings now making our evenings warmer and brighter, what should we consider for our outdoor living spaces? Indoor-outdoor flow […]
The go-to for all things plumbing: GW Plumbing
In the greater Wanaka area, Glen Williams is known throughout as being everyone’s definitive go to for all things plumbing. As the second longest serving plumber in Wanaka, Glen Williams’s trademark style of work ethic and wit has earnt him plenty of loyal customers over the last two decades. […]
New kids on the block
We’re quickly heading into entertaining season, so let’s toast the new kids on the culinary block; some of the hottest tipples making waves in our southern spot. Pete’s Natural Pete’s Natural, a small family-owned business located in Motueka, is the first to market in New Zealand with a hemp seed-infused […]
Sweet side of life: Sweet Societe
Life just couldn’t be sweeter at French-inspired destination bakery and café Sweet Société. Everything is baked fresh, and this gorgeous spot at The Colombo that pleases the eye as well as the taste buds is renowned for its gluten-free goods. Owner Janette says people come back for their favourites time […]
