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South from Blenheim to Kaikoura
Posted on Sep 16, 2009, 20:41:48 by nztravelguide
... for a good day. The town of Kaikoura offers great cafes and art galleries. The Pacific Allure Gallery is a showcase of one of New Zealand's top seascape artist Brett Pettit. See for yourself. As you enter the town from the north on Route 1. We prefer to ...
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A South Island Itinerary
Posted on Sep 3, 2009, 14:14:28 by nztravelguide
... can actually drive up to. Continue along the road now until it drops down to connect with route 6 at Havelock the mussel capital of New Zealand. A drive down through the marina lets you find the Slip Inn cafe. back onto route 6 and about 15 kms along is a ...
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Mussels, Oysters and Summer Wine - Festival Time!
Posted on Jul 18, 2009, 00:31:29 by nztravelguide
... a showcase for the lamb produced in the region. In addition to quality food and wine presented they have top quality New Zealand entertainment and celebrity chefs showcasing their talents. Be sure to place your bets during the Great Sheep Race. This ...
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South Isloand Odyssey - The Beginning
Posted on Mar 7, 2008, 21:03:41 by nztravelguide
... for traveling the South Island as I know it. My wife and I (and our two cats, Chocolate and Sylvester) have traveled New Zealand 24/7-365 days a year now going on for five years in our 7 metre Hino converted bus/office gathering information for the travel ...
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NZ travel advice
Posted on Jun 15, 2009, 08:43:55 by clauds123
... and I can't help with accommodation recommendations as a result.... Anyhow - here is a general 14 day itinerary in New Zealand................more information at www.newzealandtravelguide.net Day 1 - - Fly into Auckland and pick up vehicle and head ...
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NZ travel advice
Posted on Jun 13, 2009, 19:28:15 by nztravelguide
... and I can't help with accommodation recommendations as a result.... Anyhow - here is a general 14 day itinerary in New Zealand................more information at www.newzealandtravelguide.net Day 1 - - Fly into Auckland and pick up vehicle and head ...
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it must be spring!
Posted on Sep 10, 2009, 20:29:01 by nztravelguide
Ah yes.............finally New Zealand is beginning to warm up. I noticed driving into Blenheim yesterday the trees are bginning to display their green, the vineyards are buzzing wth activity, and there were three groups of backpackers hitching along the ...
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Upcoming Festivals
Posted on Jan 1, 2009, 20:37:00 by nztravelguide
... 31 Jan - www.niufm.com 22nd Annual Crankup (vintage machinery) Invercargill - 31 Jan/1 Feb - www.edendalevmc.com New Zealand Fringe Festival (Wellington) 6 Feb/2 March - www.wellingtonnz.com Waiheke Wine Festival - 6/7/8 Feb - www.waihekewinefestival.co ...
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Restaurants - Ron's Rave Reviews 2009
Posted on Aug 2, 2009, 01:18:16 by nztravelguide
Ron's Rave Restaurant Reviews 2009 New Zealand Bay of Islands - Bistro 40 Marsden Estate Only Seafood Whangarei - A'Deco Matakana/Warkworth Ascencion Winery Auckland - Antoine's Hammer Heads Dine by Peter Gordon Vinnies Euro Cable Bay Winery (Waiheke ...
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and a good time was had by all!
Posted on Jan 20, 2009, 22:26:16 by nztravelguide
... thorough in explaining the camper on arrival at Picton, although they did convince us to drive Havelock way instead of your advice to Blenheim - well what an introduction for Richie in the big 4 bertha!!! I guess he got the hardest drive out of ...
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The Ferry to the South Island and Picton
Posted on Apr 4, 2008, 19:34:00 by nztravelguide
... ; I have allowed the other day. Also you may wish to drive the 1/2 hour to the Marlborough Wine Country. If you do go to Blenheim and after getting into town on the left is the Information Centre on the left (plenty of room to park) where you can pick up a ...
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