Get Outdoors Week | 15 – 22 February 2019
Southproud.co.nz gladly lends our support to the New Zealand Mountain Safety Council and partners to raise awareness and participation in GO Week 2019.
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Explore Gore!
A couple of decades ago Gore was perceived as a ‘drive through’ bogan village where young chaps cruised the main street in old cars that were hardly roadworthy. The antics of yesteryear have been well and truly put to bed. Those same young men are now depicted in images of affluent rural folk wearing perfect dinner jackets and gumboots. Standing now is a welcoming, refined & culturally rich hub extending a welcoming hand to all who visit.
Read ArticleBest Natural Insect Repellent | Beat The Bugs!
There are some places in New Zealand where you can't avoid pesky, annoying insects. Here's a natural recipe to keep the blighters at bay!
Read ArticleFunky Fritters | Summer BBQ
Often forgotten, the Sweet Corn Fritter is a fantastic way to feed your friends & family while on holiday.
Read ArticleSouth Island | Sizzling Summer Hotspots
Summer brings long balmy evenings, BBQ dinners & the quitessential Kiwi camping trip. Check out these great spots for camping, excellent activity options, and sizzling summer fun!
Read ArticleHine – Kohu | The Mist Maid
Mist is personified in Maori legend in this delightful story of Hine – kohu, The Mist Maid.
Read ArticleAir Milford & Southern Discoveries | The Perfect Pair
There’s a saying in New Zealand, ‘Don’t Leave Town ‘til You’ve Seen the Country’. If Milford Sound is on your bucket list, Air Milford & Southern Discoveries offer an unforgettable fly/cruise package that will simply blow your mind!
Read ArticleThe Devils Staircase | Drive with Caution
The ‘Devils Staircase’ can be a treacherous road for the unwary. Here's a few driving tips so you can be prepared and know before you go!
Read ArticleHistoric Arrowtown | A Quest For Gold
Firmly rooted on the banks of the Arrow River, the historic settlement of Arrowtown harks back to an age of fortune seekers, migrant workers and the hunt for gold.
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