High flying brews: Wigram Brewing Company
When in Wigram, a visit to its local brew haven and a brewery tour is a must for craft connoisseurs and those who can appreciate a perfect pint. Proudly nestled in the heart of the suburb, Wigram Brewing Company has been producing their comprehensive range of multi-award winning handcrafted beers for over two decades. Pioneers […]
Easy orange sorbet
Cool, refreshing, and not too sweet. Keep a sorbet up your sleeve to serve before a warm meal as a palate cleanser, as the difference in temperature livens up and resets the taste buds. INGREDIENTS 5 to 6 oranges 1 Tsp lemon juice 2 Tbsp sugar or maple syrup Pinch of salt Mint and rind, […]
ChristchurchNZ CEO Alison Adams: Screen CanterburyNZ telling our stories
One of my favourite New Zealand films is Sir Peter Jackson’s 1994 classic Heavenly Creatures. Dark subject matter aside, it did a wonderful job of capturing a 1950s Christchurch look and feel, and rightfully gained international accolades. It also paved the way for the careers of Kate Winslet and Melanie Lynskey and put Sir Peter […]
Out & about in North Canterbury
Time spent in North Canterbury will always feel close to home, thanks to the presence of welcoming locals. Choose from Metropol’s August event picks. At night Star gazing Telescope shows and guided sky tours bring some brightness to a cold winter. At Oxford Observatory, witness neighbouring galaxies, star clusters, emission nebulae, and more incredible sights […]
Celebrating in style: Thirsty Acres
Raise a toast to exceptional events. In the heart of the Selwyn District, Thirsty Acres is making waves in the events industry. Recently recognised as a finalist in both the Hospitality New Zealand Awards for Excellence and the Canterbury Hospitality Awards, the restaurant is rapidly gaining acclaim for its exceptional event hospitality. Owner Jono Alve […]
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