The Headwaters Eco Lodge offers fresh, seasonal and destination dinners seven nights a week prepared by well-known executive chef Pete Gawron and his talented team. The former owner and head chef at Arrowtown’s Saffron restaurant Pete spearheaded the naming of Saffron as one of Condé Nast
The new timber clubhouse complex at the Queenstown Country Club (QCC) on Ladies Mile is a central feature of the development and makes a significant impact underlining the sustainable creativity of JTB Architects. "We're seeing an exciting growth in demand for sustainable design," says lead architect
Arrowtown golf course is ranked amongst the top ten in New Zealand and has significantly been singled out by prominent US golf writer Tom Doak as one of the country’s most charming and quirky courses. “We recommend it not because it’s short and bunkerless but because
Queenstown boutique hotel The Spire has confirmed its luxury status in the resort after winning a number of 2023 World Luxury Hotel Awards including the coveted Luxury Small Hotel title. “These awards acknowledge the important and integral role The Spire plays in the Imperium Collections high-end
Wānaka artist Sierra Roberts has attracted a national and international following for her vibrant artworks exploring perceptions of beauty and the female experience. After graduating from university with a Fine Arts degree Sierra spent time travelling and working in Australia, Asia and South American which influenced
Kiwi icons the Topp Twins will bring their charismatic charm to the 2024 Wānaka A&P Show as the headline act for the March 8 & 9 event. Event manager Jane Stalker says the dynamic duo will provide outstanding entertainment for the whole family. “The Topp Twins have
The 2024 Warbirds Over Wanaka international airshow will be without its greatest supporter – founder patron and number one fan Sir Tim Wallis who recently died aged 85 in Wanaka. He was recognised as the driving force behind the event for 20 years after the first
Reform Fitness Queenstown recently opened in the Five Mile Centre debuting one of New Zealand’s most successful brands of Pilates in the Southern Lakes. Owner and instructor Gemma Tabak trained at Reform OC in Mount Maunganui before relocating to Queenstown in 2022. “It’s been a long
The highly anticipated completion of the Arrowtown to Arthurs Point to Tuckers Beach cycling trail will coincide with the start of work on the Kawarau Gorge Trail, connecting Queenstown to Central Otago with a spectacular off-road trail. “It’s an exciting time for trails in our region
Summer fashion comes to life at boutique activewear store Goals. "We are all in love with summer at Goals,” says executive director Caroline Walak. “New labels instore are Aussie fitness brand Ryderwear and resort sport wear The Upside. There are plenty of fresh arrivals happening weekly