Marlborough is blessed with stunning natural beauty and scenery – and you certainly witness that staying at Picton Paradise Cottages. But if you can tear yourself away from that view, for something a little different, the Pelorus Bridge Scenic Reserve is one of my favourite day trips. It is also a perfect stop off if…
The Marlborough Sounds is a photographers dream land – where lush mountains rise out of the emerald green water, endless coastlines wind their way around hidden bays, and where the beauty of nature will surprise and delight. The environment feels largely untouched – like the world was before humans inhabited it. It is best seen…
Nestled in the heart of New Zealand’s renowned Marlborough wine region, Blenheim is your go to destination for wine tasting in NZ. The region is famed for its Sauvignon Blanc, but offers much more than just this variety. Marlborough is also NZ’s largest wine growing region, with over 130 wineries. So you have plenty of…
If spectacular views are your jam, then walking the Tirohanga Track is how you achieve the most spectacular view in Picton. This short, but steep hike, is worth the sweat you’ll get up. From the viewpoint, you’ll have an awe-inspiring panoramic view of Picton township, Waikawa Bay, and Shakespeare Bay, that then extends out over…
The Picton area is blessed with lots of beautiful little trails, and Humphries Dam has to be one of my favourites. It’s not that it can boast spectacular views like many of the other trails in the area, but the Humphries Dam trail is a beautiful little walk that is a winner for so many…
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