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Weekend Escape to Akaroa Posted by: Special Guests – Writers - 28 March 2011

By Nadine Kats Most people think dolphins, France and tourists when hearing Akaroa. And while Akaroa is a prime location for dolphin watching and French fare, and a vibrant tourism

Filed under: Akaroa, Trip

Two Fish ‘n‘ a Scoop at The Court Theatre Posted by: Special Guests – Writers - 01 November 2010

By Nadine Kats

Filed under: Court Theatre

Discover Vintners Retreat in Marlborough! Posted by: Special Guests – Writers - 06 September 2010

Written by Jane Dennis If you’re like me and want to unwind with a glass of wine amongst one of New Zealand’s most beautiful landscapes, then Vintners Retreat just out

Filed under: Accommodation, Retreat

EROS at The Court Theatre in Christchurch Posted by: Special Guests – Writers - 30 August 2010

Written by Jane Dennis The new play EROS by Caroline Lark, directed by Yvonne Martin, is delightfully funny. I went along with my friend to see EROS, not knowing what

Filed under: theatre

On the Rocks Posted by: Special Guests – Writers - 28 June 2010

Written by Karin O’Donnell An episode in the rocky friendship of D.H. Lawrence, Katherine Mansfield and John Middleton Murry D.H. Lawrence and Katherine Mansfield were friends. I found this surprising

Filed under: Events, The Court Theatre, theatre

Stonefly Lodge Posted by: Special Guests – Writers - 11 June 2010

Written by Jane Dennis Stonefly Lodge, only 50 minutes out of Nelson, is the proud carrier of the Qualmark Enviro-Gold – the benchmark for Qualmark. So I thought I would

Filed under: Fly Fishing, Lodge Accommodation, Nelson, South Island

Rotorua – there’s a lot to do! Posted by: Special Guests – Writers - 11 June 2010

Written by Jane Dennis

Filed under: Geothermal, Geysers, Mud Pools, North Island, Rotorua

Cruising with Darryl in Paihia Posted by: Special Guests – Writers - 20 May 2010

Written by Jane Dennis If you want to relax, meet new people and have a bit of fun in Paihia in the Bay of Islands, then best you book a

Filed under: boat cruise, dinner cruise, Northland, Paihia

Kiwi Haka Posted by: Special Guests – Writers - 18 May 2010

Written by Jane Dennis Hey, all you travellers about to visit Queenstown, and wanting to experience a small but significant taste of Maori culture, make sure you check out the

Filed under: Activities and Attractions, Activty, Culture, Maori Culture, Queenstown

Cutters Cove Resort Apartments Posted by: Special Guests – Writers - 27 November 2009

Written by Jane Dennis

Filed under: North Island

 

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