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Holmes Wharf Oamaru
Holmes Wharf in Oamaru. A day trip to Waimate yesterday included a few stops along the way, including strolling this historic wharf....
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Autumnal Arrowtown
#Do - Arrowtown in autumn 🍂 Apparently early settlers and gold miners noticed the town was relatively devoid of trees. So in 1867...
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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...
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Camp Track
#Do - Explore Camp Track on the Peninsula for a burst of exercise with stunning views. Larnach Castle was originally known as The Camp,...
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That Wanaka Tree
#Do - An early morning jog along the Wanaka lakefront, a stunning time of the day to see #thatwanakatree as I went by. The crooked willow...
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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...
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McKinlays of Dunedin
#362 Do - Celebrate McKinlays of Dunedin. Locally owned by Graeme and David McKinlay, they are the 5th generation to handcraft high...
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The French Potter
#357 Buy - Beautiful handcrafted pots by The French Potter. Yannick Fourbet (aka The French Potter) is originally from Anduze, in the...
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Granny Webb’s Fruit Crumble
#356 Eat - Granny Webbs’s Nectarine Crumble made using Webb’s Fruit in Cromwell. With fruit grown locally by 4th generation family...
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Tunnel Beach Dunedin
#353 Do - Find the tunnel that leads to a secret Dunedin beach. Although it's not so secret these days, I love the history of Tunnel...