Autumn is winding down and giving way to winter here in New Zealand. Spending the last few days of autumn at the Eastwoodhill Arboretum could be the perfect family day out. Even more perfect is that 27 May, Eastwoodhill arboretum …
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May 21, 2018
Gisborne beach fun awaits at Te Tapuwae o Rongokako Marine Reserve. Get up close and personal with New Zealand’s marine life in its protected environment. The marine reserve protects 2,450 ha along the coast and features eight types or marine …
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May 07, 2018
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Traveling through New Zealand, you may have noticed the beautiful vineyards draping over the rolling hills and lining the outlying roads throughout the country. New Zealand’s wine industry is one of the youngest worldwide, but the passion of the local …
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February 26, 2018
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This New Years event is for the music enthusiasts. Gisborne’s 15th annual Rhythm and Vines Festival 2017 is a 3-day festival packed with talent, fun activities, music, great food, a beer garden, and a great venue to celebrate with friends …
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December 18, 2017
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Visiting Gisborne and looking to fill a few gaps in your itinerary? Here are three ideas that are free or will cost very little enjoy. Rere Rockslide – This is an activity made for those looking to spend some energy …
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November 20, 2017
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Looking for some free outdoor fun near Gisborne? You’ll find just that when you plan to spend an afternoon out at the Rere Rockslide, about 40 minutes outside of Gisborne. It’s a natural rock waterslide that empties into a pool …
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November 13, 2017
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The beautiful railway excursion on steam train Wa165 GCVR is run by a group of volunteers who both own and operate the century-plus old refurbished steam train. Take a trip on this beautifully restored masterpiece through the Gisborne region. It’s …
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November 06, 2017
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The East Coast Museum of Technology is a collection of local Gisborne History. The museum is run by a group of dedicated volunteers as a non-profit organization and is open to the public. The museum currently ranks in the top …
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October 30, 2017
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Springtime is here! September through November is the spring season in New Zealand. The climate of New Zealand accommodates all four seasons, and sometimes it all happens in one day depending on what part of New Zealand you’re visiting. If …
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October 16, 2017
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New Zealand is known for its variety of adventures and beautiful photographic scenery, but you know what else it’s known for? Here are some of the lesser-known fun facts about New Zealand you might not expect! 11 Fun Facts About …
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September 25, 2017
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