Ashburton Lakes: A Guide to New Zealand’s High Country
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Ashburton Lakes: A Guide to New Zealand’s High Country

ByHarriet Kingston-Smith

Last Updated: 22nd September, 2023 Nestled in the breathtaking Canterbury high country of New Zealand’s South Island, the Ashburton Lakes are a hidden gem waiting to be explored! In this travel guide, I’ll introduce you to this raw and remote high-country wonderland, revealing its stunning lakes, magnificent mountain vistas, and incredible variety of outdoor activities….

Rakaia Gorge Walkway: Hiking Canterbury’s Hidden Gem
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Rakaia Gorge Walkway: Hiking Canterbury’s Hidden Gem

ByHarriet Kingston-Smith

Last Updated: 19th September, 2023 Nestled in the picturesque Canterbury region of New Zealand’s South Island is the breathtaking Rakaia Gorge. Here, the vibrant Rakaia River winds its way through towering limestone cliffs, with the Southern Alps acting as a backdrop. The Rakaia Gorge Walkway, a well-maintained hiking trail, is the perfect way to explore…