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Earth & Sky Observatory Visit website
Mount John Observatory and its spectacular alpine lookout is a place to truly experience and learn. Situated just halfway between Christchurch and Queenstown, beside picturesque . . . More . . .
Air Safaris Visit website
Experience New Zealand's spectacular alpine scenery on the famous "Grand Traverse" flight of a lifetime. Every seat has a window - get the big picture! . . . More . . .
Reflections Cafe and Restaurant Visit website
Reflections by day is a relaxed café serving hearty cooked breakfast from 7am. Great coffees with homemade muffins, scones, cakes and sandwiches are available all . . . More . . .
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The Church of the Good Shepherd: the most photographed church with the best views
Visit this iconic church set above the shoreline and stunning views of Lake Tekapō. Read the story . . .
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Southern stars: see the rare but spectacular Aurora Australis
See the rare but spectacular Aurora Australis from the 4300-square kilometre UNESCO Aoraki Mackenzie International Dark Sky Reserve. Read the story . . .
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Lake Tekapō: shimmering beauty
By day, the view’s pretty spectacular – the arid splendour of the Mackenzie Country dominated by Aoraki Mount Cook. But you really want to be here when it gets dark... Read the story . . .
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Mackenzie: for lovers
Lording over the Mackenzie region, Aoraki Mount Cook has become a symbol for what could easily win the unofficial 'most beautiful region in New Zealand' competition. Read the story . . .
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Loved by the locals: Mackenzie
Do what the locals do in the Mackenzie District. Read the story . . .
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Going with the flow: cycling the Alps to Ocean Trail
The 300km Alps to Ocean Trail (the A2O) connects Aoraki Mt Cook with Ōamaru, flowing as the water does, from the mountains to the sea. Read the story . . .
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Fishing Aotearoa: exploring an angler’s Eldorado
Less a hobby, more a religion, fishing isn't just a thing to do in New Zealand – it’s THE thing to do. For many anglers, New Zealand is the high church of bent rods and screaming reels. Read the story . . .
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Marvel at the Milky Way in the Aoraki Mackenzie Dark Sky Reserve
There is no better place in New Zealand to see stars than in the heart of the Mackenzie district, where the clarity of the constellations will take your breath away. Read the story . . .
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Ride the epic Alps 2 Ocean Cycle Trail
Linking the Southern Alps to the Pacific Ocean, the aptly named Alps 2 Ocean cycle trail also takes in some of the most picturesque landscapes of the South Island. Read the story . . .
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