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Find the home of exquisite wine

Marlborough wines are famous for their purity and intensity of flavours. If you enjoy world-class wine, great food and breathtaking scenery, this region is the perfect getaway.

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A romantic getaway to remember

If you’re looking for the ultimate romantic getaway, here’s three little words for you. We’re talking about sunshine, scenery and Sauvignon. It’s the perfect recipe for a romantic weekend.

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Planning a winter road trip?

We've listed the must-do activities to add to your South Island itinerary. So you have more time for adventure!

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Must see sights on the Cook Strait

Described by many as one of the world’s most scenic ferry journeys, here's our guide on those unmissable sights from Wellington to Picton.

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Find the home of exquisite wine

Marlborough wines are famous for their purity and intensity of flavours. If you enjoy world-class wine, great food and breathtaking scenery, this region is the perfect getaway.

Find out more