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Three short days ago I was privileged to spend some time with Wilkin River Jet, otherwise known as Inside New Zealand. This small company of multi-talented individuals specialises in taking people beyond the normal tourist routes and deep into what those of us lucky enough to live here consider the "real New Zealand". As people know, this is the sort of product we love, product we try hard... > Read More

Added: 3 Apr 08

In March we were posed with a challenge. We had clients only in-country for a few days and had to put together a breathtaking encounter with Maori somewhere between Hamilton and Queenstown. The first thing we did was select a place with a strong feeling of wairua. This was the beautiful Bridal Veil waterfall on Treetops estate. A quick call to genial and accommodating manager Heiko Kaiser... > Read More

Added: 3 Apr 08

Over the summer we added another milestone to our longstanding relationship with Eagles Nest. We were congratulated by the owners, Daniel and Sandra Biskind, on placing the first ever clients into their flagship villa, Rahimoana. This villa... > Read More

Added: 2 Apr 08

We're at last very pleased to announce that our new website has gone live. This website reflects the changes and development we've had within our business over the last six years, and hopefully will be a little more user-friendly for everyone.... > Read More

Added: 6 Mar 08

For all our Russian friends and contacts, this is a reminder that we will be exhibiting again at the invitation-only Luxury Travel Mart in Moscow on March 18th. We have a number of new initiatives to announce: * appointment of Russian... > Read More

Added: 4 Mar 08

Those who know us know we like nice things! In keeping with this as well as in keeping with our position at the top of the luxury adventure tree in New Zealand, we have added a new member to our fleet - a late-model Range Rover HSE, seen... > Read More

Added: 4 Mar 08

The Kahawai is a native New Zealand fish which resembles the mackerel. Renowned as a fighting fish, the kahawai is targeted by fishermen as well as spearfishermen. Recently we were asked by one of our clients, a gentleman from the US with no... > Read More

Added: 4 Mar 08

One of the things I really enjoy about my job is continuously meeting special, wonderful people. Not just our clients, who can be tremendously entertaining, but the special people we select to make their time in this country memorable. ... > Read More

Added: 21 Jan 08

We have been long-term fans of private, single-party accommodation. Some clients enjoy the social aspects of lodges but the gradual decline in the attraction of communal dining gives a clue that perhaps there can be too much of a good thing? ... > Read More

Added: 20 Jan 08

Some people think booking accommodation is easy. You just get a good rate and book it! I suppose in the same way, cooking is easy. Everyone can cook. And everyone can drive, too. I've been driven by plenty of poor drivers, eaten too much bad... > Read More

Added: 18 Jan 08