New Zealand’s future winter Olympians have been rubbing shoulders with some of the world’s best athletes during training at Cardrona Alpine Resort.
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Cardrona Alpine Resort: Kiwi winter athletes train with world’s best
Monday, 30-Aug-2010NZ’s Tasman Glacier
Monday, 30-Aug-2010Millions of tonnes of glacial icebergs are providing a rare spectacle on the Tasman Glacier terminal lake, in New Zealand’s South Island.
Hokitika – Wild food on NZ’s west coast
Monday, 15-Feb-2010Hokitika Wildfoods Festival (13 March 2010).
Worm sushi, bush bacon butties and deep fried shark will be on the menu at New Zealand’s iconic Hokitika Wildfoods Festival, held annually on the remote South Island west coast.
Nelson is New Zealand’s sunshine capital
Saturday, 09-Jan-2010Nelson – in the north of New Zealand’s South Island – has reclaimed its title as the country’s sunshine capital having recorded more golden rays in 2009 than any other town.
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