The historic Cardrona Hotel is all about Kiwi style hospitality and co-owner Alexis Thornton spoke to QT Magazine about the winter specialties. What breakfast choices do you have for people heading to the ski areas? We open early to ensure everyone is fuelled up for a day
Nanny Goat Vineyard’s distinctive Central Otago wines, particularly Pinot Noir, have been capturing the attention of wine aficionados for nearly two decades. “The Queensberry vineyard is named after the wild goats that roam the Central Otago hills and mountainsides and since the first vintage in 2005,
When cutting edge water filtration and unbeatable convenience in your kitchen is what you’re seeking, look no further than tapware pioneers, Zenith Water. The experts in water technology are proud to announce their newest innovation, the HydroTap Celsius Plus All-In-One Pull-Out. This revolutionary product declutters the
Mt Cardrona Station’s first homeowners are celebrating receiving the keys to their new properties in the stunning 400-hectare village above the Cardrona Valley. In what’s being hailed as a significant milestone for the alpine village, there are 13 homes already under construction this winter. The first
New Zealand luxury leather accessories brand Deadly Ponies has opened a flagship South Island store in Queenstown marking a new era for the company. Deadly Ponies co-founders Liam Bowden and Steve Boyd launched their first South Island store in the resort to expand the brand's exposure
An overriding respect for nature is intrinsically linked to the ethos of Swedish outdoor company Fjällräven whose first New Zealand store in Queenstown targets people who appreciate their environment. “Our mission is clear and that is to inspire the world to walk with nature and create
LUMA Southern Light Project is back to switch on winter for 2024 with the popular event being held over Kings Birthday weekend from the 30th May - 3rd June. The Queenstown festival is in its ninth year and will feature a vast range of expert
After a six-year hiatus, Aspiring Conversations festival is set to return, transforming Wānaka into a hub of intellectual exchange and cultural celebration. From 4-7 April the festival will host 14 events across three venues, featuring a diverse line up of forty speakers and artists, exploring themes ranging
New Zealand’s largest Kiwi owned home building brand, Signature Homes, celebrated its 40th anniversary in 2023 underlining its commitment to constructing quality homes nationwide. Queenstown Lakes and Central Otago franchisee owners Chris and Renee King say - “it is a testament to the company’s unwavering dedication
An original 1882 Queenstown stone cottage is home to Yonder widely upheld as an essential part of the daily brunch and coffee DNA for Queenstown locals. Co-found Gary Livesey encourages visitors to discover for themselves what the restaurant is all about. “This summer it’s our mission