Wānaka’s independent bookstore The Next Chapter has recently celebrated its fifth anniversary — a milestone that marks more than just the passage of time. What began as a 38 square metre container style store in the Paradiso Cinema precinct in 2020 has quietly doubled its footprint, expanded
Safari Tents NZ has a reputation for the high-quality European glamping tents and other products it distributes. Director James Lamb talked to QT Magazine about the development of the venture. What was the impetus for starting the business? Our original inspiration came from UK friends with a glamping business on their farm. They had an amazing set up and asked us about glamping in New Zealand. After researching it we realised it was
Orchard Gardens in its idyllic setting between Clyde and Alexandra boasts the largest hedge maze in the South Island combined with extensive English style gardens. Owners Frances and Bryan Raymond say the almost four-hectare property has provided the backdrop for more than 500 wedding ceremonies and
Kim Rangiaonui Logan’s name is synonymous with climbing, extreme mountaineering and search and rescue work but the Central Otago legend’s recently released memoir A Journey Between Worlds is so much more than an adventure story. Interspersed with tales of mountaineering on big named mountains like Everest and K2
From active wear and resort wear to fashion and accessories GOALS store in Arrowtown celebrates the very best of the summer season ahead. Discover their carefully curated designer looks for men and women ensuring supreme summer styling success. GREEN WITH ENVY Play it cool in the Maneki
An ever-changing selection of New Zealand artists and jewellers at Wānaka’s Gallery Thirty Three makes it a drawcard destination. Director Vanessa George says Gallery the gallery’s dynamic and ever-evolving new Summer Series exhibition will be a major attraction in December and January. “This exhibition is well known for
The Queenstown property market is very active with exponential growth throughout the area along with significant focus on changes in overseas investment rules. QT Magazine spoke to Sarah McBride and Sarena Glass about their take on what’s happening in the sector. How are you finding the market currently? This year has certainly