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• Kaikoura Peninsula

  The quaint and quirky seaside town of Kaikoura is the perfect escape from the buzz of Christchurch. Located out on a rocky peninsula, the town is filled with cute shops, cafés and bars. We love nothing more than getting a fish and chip supper to take away, strolling down to...

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• Kiwi Classic - 26 February 2018

  Shona had the pleasure of hosting Richard and Susan on a very special Kiwi Classic trip recently. They opted for the sea kayaking in Abel Tasman National Park and, as you can see, that turned out to be a real highlight of their trip. With beautiful empty beaches, clear water...

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• Queen Charlotte Sound & Marlborough Wineries

  The Marlborough region is a firm favourite amongst Kiwis and travellers alike to holiday in. The sunshine spot is home to Queen Charlotte Sound and several world-renowned Marlborough wineries. Basically, it’s the perfect place to combine your love of adventure with your fondness for a little luxury. Base yourself out...

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• Masterpiece - 26 February 2018

  A masterful Masterpiece this one led by Amanda and Josh. Jim, Cathy, Karen, Rick, Lisa, Dave, Betty Ann, Mike, Jan, Gary, Nikki, Mike, Bob and Sandi got to experience the best of the South island on this adventure together. We hope you all have great memories from your time together...

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• Franz Josef Glacier

  Franz Josef Glacier is a must-visit when travelling the West Coast. As one of New Zealand’s most accessible glaciers, we highly recommend jumping at the chance to experience New Zealand glaciation before it’s lost forever. This area of the West Coast is known as Glacier Country, home not only to...

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• World Heritage - 20 February 2018 (Reverse)

  This recent World Heritage trip with Cathie, Jere, Isabel, Drew, Bill, Carolyn, Anne and Michael looks like it has a bit of everything going on! Well done to guides Andrew and Megan. We hope you enjoy these memories guys. Ka kite ano!

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• The Ultimate Guide to the Routeburn Track

  The Routeburn Track has a well-deserved reputation as one of New Zealand's  best hikes and is a favourite hiking experience for both Kiwis and overseas visitors alike. The track itself is a 32km long trail located in New Zealand's beautiful South Island running between the Routeburn Shelter, near Glenorchy, and...

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• Sweet North - 20 February 2018

  Marg and Chris, two delightful Canadians, wanted to top off their Short South experience with one of our Sweet North desserts. Our guide Sue was happy to oblige! It looks like they got just the right amount of sweet scenery and kiwi culture. And, they managed to knock off the...

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• Things to do in Christchurch

  There is an abundance of things to do in Christchurch, New Zealand. As one of New Zealand’s oldest cities, Christchurch is well worth whiling away a day exploring its bustling streets or heading out on one of its many walking tracks. The Avon River flows through the heart of the...

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• Hiking Mt Crichton Loop Track

  If you were to rank Queenstown hikes in order of popularity, the Mt Crichton Loop Track would be right up there. This 2.5 hour (6km) looped walk follows the Twelve Mile Creek out to stunning views of Lake Dispute. This walk is educational as well as recreational, teaching you about...

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