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The Ayrburn project is set to put the region on the map.

Foodies, if you haven’t heard of this region, that’s about to change

The Ayrburn project – a $184 million playground for devotees of good food and wine – is set to open on New Zealand’s South Island.

  • by Trudi Jenkins
On the ground in Queenstown, New Zealand, with The Remarkables Range in the background.
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Airport reviews

This is how every regional airport should be

The sleek, low-rise terminal sits in humble deference to The Remarkables mountain range that towers above it.

  • by Rob McFarland
Winter scene in the snow, Queenstown. New Zealand.

The resort town set to be the world’s first carbon-zero tourist destination

Australian cities are lagging far behind New Zealand’s Queenstown when it comes to ambitious carbon-zero plans.

  • by Sue Williams
Drink in the views at Te Kano Estate.

Chic wineries and scenery dazzle in this fast-growing wine region

Head out of Queenstown to Central Otago, and you’ll find modern cellar doors and excellent dining with a sumptuous backdrop.

  • by Brian Johnston
This slick 75-room establishment delivers awesome views of The Remarkables mountain range and the mighty Lake Wakatipu below it.

Kamana Lakehouse review, Queenstown, New Zealand: One of the best views of one of NZ's most spectacular locales

A memorably salubrious stay in a breathtaking corner of New Zealand that never, ever, fails to impress and inspire.

  • by Anthony Dennis
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The luxurious lake and mountainside Matakauri Lodge, Queenstown, New Zealand.
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Matakauri Lodge review, Queenstown, New Zealand: World-class luxury lodge should be on your bucket list

If you're ever so fortunate to be able to experience a world-class New Zealand luxury lodge, embrace the opportunity.

  • by Anthony Dennis
Queenstown offers adventure and scenery with the best wine, food and comforts on offer.

Nine must-do highlights of Queenstown, New Zealand

Queenstown offers adventure and scenery with the best wine, food and comforts on offer.

  • by Anthony Dennis
Fergburger's The Big Al is both a challenge and a feast.

Fergburger, Queenstown: How a burger joint became the town's most famous place to eat

You realise that this is not your regular burger bar when you see the queue clogging the pavement along Queenstown's Shotover Street.

  • by Pamela Wade
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Scenic dusk view of illuminated Queenstown cityscape at beautiful sunset with Lake Wakatipu and The Remarkables mountain range, Queenstown, famous resort town in Otago Region, South Island, New Zealand.
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Beyond The Remarkables: Queenstown's 10 hidden gems

Queenstown is much more than a place for snowsports, great food and luxury accommodation. Brook Sabin goes in search of the region's best hidden gems you probably haven't heard of.

  • by Brook Sabin
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Road-trip from Queenstown to Christchurch: Discovering New Zealand's underrated patch of paradise

On the south-east tip, we discover the blissful beauty that typifies New Zealand.

  • by Tatyana Leonov