Indulge in a culinary masterpiece that will leave your palate dancing with delight: Stewart Island Salmon. Renowned for its exquisite taste, this kaimoana gem is a testament to the pristine waters it comes from, and it's no wonder why it's the catch of the day. With plenty of space to roam and a…
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Murihiku Southland's illicit whisky production has transformed from a shady past into a cause for celebration at the Hokonui Moonshine Museum in Māruawai Gore. Discover the captivating legend of the McRae family, Southland's infamous whisky producers turned folk heroes. Sip on this liquid gold…
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Tītī is a delicacy, with its unique flavour often showcased in traditional Māori dishes. The tītī muttonbird, or sooty shearwater, is a captivating seabird known for its striking dark brown plumage adorned with silvery-white wing markings. But here's the fascinating part: muttonbirding. This…
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Get ready to sink your teeth into the world-famous Tuatapere Sausages! Once you've experienced the taste of a Tuatapere Sausage, you'll understand why locals take pride in their sausage heritage. These goodies can be found in New Zealand's sausage capital, Tuatapere. Made with love at Tui Base…
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Once you've had a taste of Foveaux Blue Cod, you'll be hooked for life! Picture this: golden, crispy batter giving way to succulent, flaky blue cod, bursting with oceanic flavours that transport your taste buds to the deep blue sea. With a sprinkle of lemon and a dollop of tartar sauce, every bit is…
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If you're on the hunt for a dining experience that's as wild as the rugged Murihiku Southland landscapes, look no further than Fiordland Venison. These succulent cuts of meat are renowned for their unrivalled tenderness and rich flavours, delivering a true taste of New Zealand's untamed…
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Southland is a haven for whitebait enthusiasts, both locals and visitors alike. As you journey through scenic rural Southland, keep an eye out for the charming "whitebait huts" dotting the region. Whitebait is no ordinary fish; here in New Zealand, it's a special term for five galaxiid species…
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Forget what you heard about Swedes! This is no ordinary root vegetable just for farm animals. We're talking about a veggie that'll rock your taste buds. Now, why's it so good? Creamy, sweet, and earthy flavours all together in one. You can mash it with some butter and herbs, roast it to perfection…
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Te Araroa is a continuous 3,000 km walking track from Cape Reinga in the north of New Zealand to Bluff in the south. It's known to be one of the world's diverse long walks. The track starts and finishes on the edges of New Zealand's seas and will take you past beaches, volcanoes, mountains, rivers…
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Whether you are a local looking for your morning coffee fix or a traveller in search of a hearty breakfast before exploring the city's and region's attractions, Invercargill has plenty of options to choose from, ensuring that everyone can start their day off on the right foot. To put it simply…
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