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The Lost Gypsy

Quirky Spots in Southland

By Southland NZ on Mar. 27, 2023

If you love exploring the quirky, unique, unusual and unexpected, we know where to go! Some places may not be mentioned in the big travel guides, but that doesn't mean they're not worth a visit! These hidden gems offer unexpected fun for the whole family. Here are some of Southland's most wacky and…

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Things to do on a Rainy Day in invercargill

By Southland NZ on Oct. 23, 2022

No matter the weather, Invercargill has something for everyone. So, for when it's wet outside just remember every rain cloud has a silver lining. Here are some ideas that'll suit all ages and budgets, from soaking in the cultural atmosphere at He Waka Tuia to unleashing your inner kid at Jump n Fun…

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