#14 Buy - With many of my friends becoming parents, I love to buy locally made gifts. I spotted these super cute little booties at the...

#13 Do - the Luge in Queenstown - Squealing with competitive excitement, wearing the slightly dorky helmet, you do feel like a big...

#12 Eat - A Jimmy's - Jimmy started his bakery in Invercargill in the 1940s and moved to Roxburgh in the 1960s where they decided to...

#11 Do - opened in 1884, the Saint Clair Salt Water Pool is a spectacular swimming spot open October to March. With the temperature set...

#10 DO - today I explored the Dunedin Study 'Slice of Life' exhibition at Toitū Otago Settlers Museum - in 1975 more than a thousand 3...

#9 Eat/Buy - these amazingly sweet strawberries picked today came from as far as my back doorstep. The incredibly helpful staff at...

#8 Do - celebrating summiting the Big Easy track up Signal Hill this morning! Just like it sounds (a runner's equivalent of a learner ski...

#7 Eat - amazing hazelnuts = Amazelnuts locally grown on the Taieri. A husband and wife team, Robyn and Stephen, have owned the business...

#6 Drink - Domaine Rewa, a boutique biodynamic vineyard in the foothills of the Pisa Range, Central Otago. Owned by our lovely friends...

#5 BUY - ticket to iD Fashion Week Dunedin - Emerging Designer Awards tonight. At the beautiful Dunedin Railway Station - the stage is...