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Cityscape Autumn 2012 Out Now: Essential urban guide to Christchurch City Posted by: Michelle Berridge – Editor - 14 March 2012

The latest issue of Cityscape is out now! If you’re visiting Christchurch City, make sure you pick up a copy of this must-have guide to everything that’s happening in the

Filed under: Christchurch events, Christchurch restaurants

Wild Food on the Menu at the Wildfoods Festival Posted by: Jeff the Kiwi – Advisor - 12 March 2012

It’s an annual occurrence, but you could never call it normal! On Saturday 10 March, the town of Hokitika on the West Coast of New Zealand’s South Island played host

Filed under: New Zealand events, West Coast, Wildfoods Festival

Hertz Sevens in Wellington this Weekend Posted by: Jeff the Kiwi – Advisor - 02 February 2012

It’s a much-adored annual meeting of fast-paced sevens rugby action and crazy costumes; yes, the Hertz Sevens is back to rock New Zealand’s capital city this weekend. One of eight

Filed under: Hertz Sevens, New Zealand events, Rugby

Christchurch Named One of New Zealand’s Most Exciting Cities Posted by: Michelle Berridge – Editor - 25 January 2012

A Lonely Planet writer has described Christchurch as one of the most exciting cities in New Zealand, pointing to the rapidly evolving SOMO (South of Moorhouse) precinct and the Re:Start

Filed under: Christchurch, Christchurch earthquake, SOMO

Queenstown Airport Approach Ranks Among World’s Best Posted by: Jeff the Kiwi – Advisor - 20 December 2011

The approach to Queenstown Airport has been listed as one of the 10 most stunning airport approaches in the world – the only Southern Hemisphere airport to make the top

Filed under: Queenstown, Queenstown Airport

Summer Blooms at The Coromandel Pohutukawa Festival Posted by: Jeff the Kiwi – Advisor - 02 December 2011

Yesterday was the first official day of summer in New Zealand – what better way to celebrate than at the 2011 Pohutukawa Festival in The Coromandel. This weekend is the

Filed under: Coromandel Pohutukawa Festival

Kayaking in Milford Sound with Southern Discoveries Posted by: Jeff the Kiwi – Advisor - 14 November 2011

Are you looking for an unforgettable experience in one of the most pristine natural environments on earth? A brand-new kayaking trip has just been launched in Harrison Cove, within Milford

Filed under: kayaking New Zealand, Milford Sound, wildlife encounters

New i-SITE Visitor Information Centre in Christchurch Posted by: Jeff the Kiwi – Advisor - 14 November 2011

The new Christchurch i-SITE Visitor Centre is now open right alongside one of the city’s popular visitor attractions – Canterbury Museum on Rolleston Avenue. The visitor information centre is housed

Filed under: Christchurch i-SITE, i-SITE, Visitor Information

All Blacks Win Rugby World Cup 2011 Posted by: Jeff the Kiwi – Advisor - 25 October 2011

Yay, New Zealand’s All Blacks won Rugby World Cup 2011! And we could hardly be more excited. Like the rest of New Zealand, we erupted into celebration mode the moment

Filed under: All Blacks, New Zealand rugby, Rugby World Cup 2011

Rugby World Cup 2011 Semi Finals Weekend Posted by: Jeff the Kiwi – Advisor - 18 October 2011

The energy in the air was palpable this weekend – New Zealand’s Auckland City fair crackled with excitement. Rugby World Cup 2011 Semi Finals weekend had finally arrived.

Filed under: All Blacks, New Zealand rugby, Rugby World Cup 2011

 

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