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4 Remarkable Must-Visit Cities When in New Zealand

July 28, 2017 by Nat & Tim 2 Comments

Queenstown

Exploring the beautiful country of New Zealand is one of the travel goals of most travellers from around the world. This fascinating destination situated in the southwestern Pacific Ocean boasts striking scenery, natural wonders and magnificent beaches. There are plenty of exhilarating things to do in this country that you will never get bored throughout […]

Filed Under: Europe, New Zealand, sponsored post, Tourism, travel Tagged With: Auckland, Christchurch, Napier, new zealand, Queenstown

The love affair between New Zealand and Sauvignon Blanc

November 27, 2015 by Nat & Tim 11 Comments

Marlborough

New Zealand and Sauvignon Blanc Prior to the 1830’s there was not a grape to be seen in New Zealand and it took another 130 years for the humble grape to become one of New Zealand’s national treasures. Up until the 1960’s New Zealand’s wine was not mass produced and was mainly used for religious […]

Filed Under: #foodtourism, #worldfoodtourism, food, New Zealand, wine Tagged With: fume blanc, marlborough, new zealand, sauvignong blanc, wine

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