Arrowtown transforms into a vibrant alpine après ski village in winter. Arrowtown Promotion and Business Association manager Nicky Busst says “exploring our backyard and unearthing some of the delightful experiences Arrowtown and the surrounding area has on offer is a must do during winter for people having a day
Central Otago artist Melanie Eade achieved her long held ambition when she and her husband Rex opened their contemporary art gallery in Clyde in 2018. “I had a vision for my own gallery where my artworks would sit alongside other local artists from this
Until the doors to Queenstown’s new $3.9 million multi-purpose arts and cultural space, Te Atamira, opened in Remarkables Park in May 2022 the community was not convinced it would eventuate. Director Olivia Egerton who has been spearheading the development of the 1400 square metre complex says
Stoke Queenstown’s spacious showroom provides a gallery style experience where customers can get up close and personal with the wide range of indoor and outdoor working fires on display. “We have curated the very best in fireplace design from around the world whether you’re looking for
The Remarkables Ski Area will be home to the southern hemisphere’s first Freeride World Tour Academy this winter. The Remarkables is affiliated with the sport’s pinnacle events – the Freeride World Tour and New Zealand Junior Freeride Tour and has been hosting the Freeride World Tour Qualifier since
Twenty-two-year-old Queenstown snowboarder Tiarn Collins became the first New Zealander to claim a FIS Snowboard Crystal Globe when he won the World Cup title in Switzerland this year amongst fierce international competition. His win came after competing at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics in slopestyle
Cardrona Alpine Resort has been in preparation mode to welcome back international visitors as well as Kiwis for the 2022 snow sports season, in the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic, with several innovations. Cardrona and Treble Cone experience general manager Laura Hedley says they have
Leading New Zealand luxury stays and experiences company, Queenstown based Touch of Spice, has stepped into a new era catering to discerning visitors travelling to New Zealand as borders re-open following the Covid-19 pandemic. Founder Jacqui Spice says they have spent the past two years recalibrating
Quartz Reef was founded in 1996 with grapes planted at their Quartz Reef Bendigo Estate vineyard under the guidance of renowned Austrian born wine maker Rudi Bauer. Marketing Manager Lianne Collins vineyard conditions have been ideal after a long, hot summer and they are excited
Carrick is a small single estate award winning organic vineyard located in Bannockburn. Marketing manager Ashleigh Cleland says visiting their cellar door is the best way to experience their certified organic, estate grown wines along with their limited release and library wines. What options are there