New Zealand’s secret ski field you need to know about
I had heard rumours of an active volcano in New Zealand that doubled as a ski field long before I saw it for myself....
Jucy opens new pod hotel in Queenstown in time for ski...
A new, low cost hotel capable of accommodating hundreds of visitors a night has opened in one of the country’s fastest growing tourist centres.
The...
Be warned, the Sofa Ski Camp will make you a better...
Austrian ski instructors scare me. All that extreme schussing and turning perfection drilled into them from their qualification days in a country where skiing...
4 ways to save on a ski trip to Queenstown
Booking a ski trip to Queenstown is always a good idea - until, of course, your credit card statement arrives after the holiday and...
10 reasons Queenstown wins the snow wars
In a battle across the ditch, Queenstown delivers big for Australian skiers and snowboarders - and foodies, and adventurers, and adrenaline junkies, and shoppers,...
7 things to love about flying to Queenstown airport to ski
Really, we could make this entire blog post about the views, the vistas, the landscape. Is there any other airport as stunning as Queenstown?
You...
5 must do’s in Queenstown this winter
Thinking about heading to Queenstown this winter? Think again. It’s a terrible place, full of delicious restaurants, over 150 licensed establishments packed into just...
Coronet Peak adds Wednesday night skiing this season
A wine on hump day is pretty standard, but this winter you can have it mulled, at Coronet Peak. The popular Queenstown ski field...
The ultimate luxe ski house in Wanaka, New Zealand
There are times when my job as a travel journalist simply rocks. Those moments when the silver spoon you longed to be born with...
Mt Hutt opens highest hot tub in New Zealand
Mt Hutt keeps knocking out the records. Not only officially New Zealand’s best ski resort two years in a row, plus the best snowfall...
Mt Hutt extends season
Thanks to weather not experienced in about a decade, New Zealand’s Best Ski Field – Mt Hutt in Canterbury – will now remain open...
24 spring hours in Queenstown
Ski in the morning, hike, bike and golf in the afternoon then hit the town for lakeside sundowners. Twenty four hours in Queenstown never...
Mt Dobson, the ski resort you’ve never heard of but should
Briar Peters road trips to New Zealand’s Mackenzie region to hit up Mt Dobson after a snow storm.
After a northern winter season in Val...
Janina Kuzma’s guide to Wanaka
Freeride World Tour athlete and New Zealand Winter Olympic halfpipe skier, Janina Kuzma, calls Wanaka on the South Island home. This is why.
Why Wanaka?
It's...
Expanded snowmaking for Treble Cone
PRESS RELEASE: Treble Cone is proud to announce that a new snowmaking system will be in place for the 2017 season. The new hardware...
Queenstown Winter Festival new four day format
One hundred days to go before the start of the 43rd Queenstown Winter Festival, planning is well underway as the team behind the scenes...
