Miro’s contemporary and classic brunch and lunch fair means Chef Michael Rowland-Jones works with a constantly evolving menu. The restaurant will be open again for dinner service in the summer, offering a tasting menu based on the season with a modern European influence.
Read MoreNew Zealand’s abundance of fresh seafood means Midnight Shanghai’s head chef Cian Curtin uses his international experience to put forward the taste of the South Pacific, presented in a traditional Chinese fashion with a Midnight Shanghai spin.
Read MoreCashel Mall’s Sweet Soul Patisserie are the clear front runners when it comes to fine patisserie, and their new creation the Bordeaux Velvet takes the cake. A coconut sponge cake; gloriously gluten-free, dairy free, and vegan; as well as featuring dark chocolate, a berry ganache, and a raspberry confit.
Read MoreWe have a sapid selection of spring brews for you to sample - perfect for the emerging backyard events of the season! Check out a spread by Grater Goods while you’re at it.
Read MoreImagine the boost to our central city if an additional 200,000 hotel nights were booked in the next three to four years. That is the likely number of hotel bookings that will be stimulated by the 67 events confirmed to-date for Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre – this equates to keeping two 300-room hotels full for almost one year.
Read MoreSeptember’s Pamper selection will see you Ritual Ready for your big day - whether it’s a wedding, an event or even just the start of a new season.
Read MoreSingle women today do have options when it comes to planning their future fertility, says Dr Sarah Wakeman from Fertility Associates Christchurch.
Read MoreThe glory of spring is upon us. As the blossoms begin to beckon and bloom, so too must our wardrobes. With the transition of the season comes the time to invest in some new pieces.
Read MoreThanks to the success of their work on The Welder, Three Sixty Architects have won a Te Kāhui Whaihanga New Zealand Institute of Architects (NZIA) Local Architecture award (Canterbury) for the commercial space category.
Read MoreAs a broker, Dilan facilitates the key connection between owners and buyers. While COVID-19 is a temporary drawback on tourism, Dilan is optimistic that New Zealand will be among the first to recover this aspect of its economy, thanks to its unique, hospitable character.
Read More“Always an emcee, never a bride. It seems to be the prophecy for many ‘fun gay men’ such as myself. Of the six weddings I’ve attended in my life, I’ve emceed four of them. It’s from this experience I can confidently say: all weddings are indistinguishable.”
Read More“I thought life would look a particular way, but it just doesn’t look the way I thought it would. I call it my Plan B life. There’s been some challenges in my life: endometriosis, infertility, childlessness (as opposed to childfree), divorce – that all makes for a pretty shitty story. I mean, it does make me who I am, but I want a more empowering version of that.”
Read MoreThe Tack Rooms is a prime example of an establishment with multiple former lives. In its current site on the corner of Peterborough and Montreal Streets, the buildings were formerly Teacher’s College classrooms in the late sixties. Before this, the structures had been barracks on an old Air Force base.
Read MoreAshley Gorge’s campground spot represents the quintessential holiday destination for many of us growing up here in Christchurch. For decades, it’s been a stalwart for summertime sojourns, long weekends with the grandparents, and BBQs with extended families
Read MoreHalf native bush and half farm, Children’s Bay Park has been home to the Rolleston family for almost fifteen years and is a passion project set to benefit the many generations to come. And best of all, you and your family are more than welcome to visit.
Read MoreQueenstown is your number one solution for a thirst for a southern alpine adventure. An iced-out diamond in the crown that is the South Island, Queenstown offers a world-class experience right here in God’s Own.
Read MoreNamed after the longest river in Aotearoa, which runs from Taupō and out to the Tasman, the 425 kilometres of winding water will lead you through some of the most picturesque parts of the North Island.
Read MoreThe heat is on! Rotorua, quite literally the hotspot of the North Island, has some of the best nature-based activities you can experience – from the dizzying heights of the Whakarewarewa Forest to the deepest volcanic hot pools. Each day promises something new. Come get captivated by Rotorua.
Read MoreOften touted as the South Island’s best-kept secret, the Hurunui District boasts more than you could ever imagine possible – and it’s all on our doorstep. Whether it’s a day trip or an extended excursion, you can enjoy all the region has to offer at your very own pace.
Read MoreDuring the recent school holidays, many New Zealanders who would typically flee to warmer climes looked local and set off on Kiwi road trips, exploring the extraordinary variety of special locations that lie on our doorstep.
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