Tag: Nature & Wildlife
Hiking the Great Walks From Queenstown
Three of New Zealand’s celebrated Great Walks are accessible from Queenstown; the Routeburn, Milford Track and the Kepler. These Great Walks are New Zealand’s best hikes, awe inspiring adventures on tracks through pristine wilderness.
Conservation at Kiwi Birdlife Park
The Kiwi Birdlife Park is a five-acre wildlife sanctuary for native New Zealand animals. All animals at the park are part of a managed conservation programme which currently involves over 20 native species.
A Beautiful Solution
A pioneering trio of Kiwi entrepreneurs are determined to turn one of New Zealand’s biggest environmental problems from pest into perfume – and a handful of other consumer goods. We catch up with Queenstown’s Michael Sly, one of the brains behind ingenious Wilding & Co.
Making a world of difference
The Wakatipu Reforestation Trust's aim is to restore the region's indigenous landscape and tempt native birds and insects back into their natural habitat.
The Heart of Queenstown
After a day or two in Central Otago, meeting inspirational locals, it was clear that you shouldn’t judge a destination only by its tourist brochures and TripAdvisor posts. Queenstown, at its heart, is a community.