Is this the ultimate heli ski tour in New Zealand ever?
One heli day in Wanaka, one at Mt Cook and one at the Arrowsmiths, one in Queenstown plus a backcountry day outside of Treble...
Sophie Luther’s Insider Guide to Wanaka New Zealand
British expat, Sophie Luther, moved to the lakeside ski town of Wanaka in New Zealand's South Island for her dream job. Little did she...
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....
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...
The tech-iest hotel in Queenstown has a free vending machine
As one of the freshest hotels in Queenstown, mi-pad happens to be New Zealand's first 'smart' hotel with a whole lot of cool techy...
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...
Stuck in a ski rut? Sofa Ski Camp can fix that
I am the ultimate intermediate skier with really bad habits - or so I found out when I enrolled into Klaus Mair’s Sofa Ski...
The quiet achiever you need to meet in Queenstown
Like most alpine resort towns with an international airport, Queenstown comes with a plethora of boutique lodges, five star hotels, backpackers, flash packers and...
New chairlift for Porters
Porters Ski Area announced today the installation of a new four-seater chairlift to replace its first T-bar. It will be the closest chairlift to...
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...
How Wanaka stole one Aussie’s soul
Tori Beattie reveals her affair with Wanaka.
You know that one drop-dead gorgeous friend who’s good at everything and boldly proclaims so to anyone who’ll...
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...
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...
Kamana Lakehouse – a new hotel in Queenstown you won’t want...
I didn't come to Queenstown to have fun. I came battered and bruised from an insane work schedule that saw me in five different...
Insiders guide to Queenstown: Paula Squire Thomas
Ski host, Paula Squire Thomas, has lived in Queenstown for twenty four winters and two summers and hosted ski trips for Ski Express for...
How to buy your own NZ ski chalet (with Cardrona in...
Picture this. You wake on a 400 hectare high country adventure station in New Zealand’s South Island, a mere 12 minute drive to the...
