The Octagon
The ‘Square of Moray Place’. Plans by Charles Kettle in the 1840s, as the first chief surveyor of Otago, included a large octagonal area...
The Ceiling at St Patrick’s
St Patrick’s Basilica in Oamaru. I had the opportunity to pop inside and see this lovely building as I drove north on Thursday. Completed...
The Exchange
#Do - A jog through the city centre on sunrise this morning. This is The Exchange - where there was once an incredible old building...
Otago University Campus Tour
#363 Do - Stroll the University of Otago campus. Otago is New Zealand's first university, established in 1869. It attracts up to 20,000...
Winton - The Heart of Southland
#341 Do - A day trip to the heart of Southland ♥️ Winton! One of Southland’s oldest towns, it was establish in 1861 and named after...
St Joseph’s Cathedral Dunedin
#324 Do - Step inside St Joseph's Cathedral in Dunedin. This impressive Gothic Revival style building, designed by architect Francis...
Matanaka Farm
#316 Do - Stroll the short track through the trees and explore the historic Matanaka Farm (having peeked through the hole in the wooden...
Cargill’s Castle
#309 Do - Celebrate a historic Dunedin landmark and New Zealand’s only castle ruin, Cargill’s Castle. Built in 1876 for former Dunedin...
Wild Fennel Co.
#307 Buy - Gourmet seasonings by Wild Fennel Co. Local owners Dan and Jo opened their Spice Boutique in Port Chalmers in September last...
Stroll The Student Quarter
#299 Do - Explore how our Otago University students live and discover some grand, old homes in the student quarter, some with Heritage NZ...
