Sail away: SailGP
Exciting, action-packed SailGP returns to Ōtautahi, Christchurch, this March. Live, close-up, on the water racing, SailGP has to be seen to be believed. Following its Season 3 debut in Ōtautahi Christchurch, the ITM New Zealand Sail Grand Prix will return to the spectacular Whakaraupō, Lyttelton Harbour on 23-24 March 2024. Back and bigger than ever, […]
Editor’s note: Creative Cuisine
Christchurch is blessed to have so many amazing culinary offerings, from local cafés, restaurants, bars, and gastro pubs. Choosing where to dine (and drink) can be a tough decision, so why not step out of your comfort zone, and explore new options while patronising old favourites too. Almost three years ago, my foodie/winemaker husband Justin […]
Preserving Pūtaringamotu: Riccarton House & Bush
A Christchurch park ranger has a special vision for an inclusive and enlightening experience at a beloved Riccarton heritage site. Michael Steenson (pictured), the dedicated ranger at Pūtaringamotu/Riccarton Bush, is invested in the future of this natural haven. Thanks to a Masters degree in geography, he integrates local wisdom into the fabric of conservation planning […]
Lavish living: Village Lake Luxury Apartments
There’s no denying Hanmer Springs offers a bountiful number of activities and experiences to entertain. When there’s so much to do, comes the need for a space to relax in luxury. Escape the chill and experience an ultimate winter getaway at Village Lake Luxury Apartments. The hosts invite Cantabrians to choose between two of their […]
Valentine’s Day pink negroni
Nothing screams Valentine’s Day more than a pretty pink glass filled with deliciously smooth flavours and heart-shaped ice cubes. Prepare as many tumblers as you desire for your partner, family, or friends, and celebrate Valentine’s Day accordingly with this divine pink negroni. Ingredients 40ml pink gin 40ml grapefruit or blood orange juice 30ml rosé vermouth […]
Welcome to 2024: Editor’s Note
After a month off, our team has sprung into action, revitalised and ready for whatever this year brings. Personally, I caught up with some family, some friends, and made some new acquaintances with a couple of weeks staycation locally, and a wee visit to Golden Bay, Nelson, and Blenheim. Wherever I ventured, I found people […]
Say yes to the address: Riverview Lodge
Let’s face it: big weddings are not for everyone. Celebrating your love in a ceremony is an extremely personal and poignant affair. Why not say your ‘I do’s with an intimate and elegant elopement? Whilst expeditious, delightfully romantic, and tastefully charming, it is also practical, budget-friendly, and indulgently relaxing for all concerned, particularly for the […]
Automate to save: Ricoh NZ
Recent increased costs have reduced spending power for many businesses, prompting a need for cost-saving strategies. Adopting Accounts Payable (AP) best practices is crucial to finding ways to regain financial security. Leading the list of solutions is AP automation. For example, a recent study showed that automation can reduce invoice processing costs from $6.30 to […]
Aiding scholastic vision: Anstice Optometrists
With the new school year fast approaching, now is the time to book in for an annual Schoolvision® assessment. How our eyes work together can affect how we read, with words and letters shifting order, and sending confused messages to the brain, causing difficulties in reading and spelling. In addition, as part of the annual […]
Next stop: North Canterbury
Small towns, beachside villages, and as many breaths of fresh air as one could want. North Canterbury is a haven escape from the city, yet close enough to still feel like home. The cafés and retail shops nestled amongst the gorgeous greenery are the cherry on top of a day spent exploring our backyard. Get […]
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