Three proposed housing subdivisions totalling almost 200 homes and the Wakatipu's first large scale retirement village will be recommended to the Housing Minister as Special Housing Areas. If approved ...

Stop the car! We’re on the road but we’re taking it slow this summer, exploring the best of food and drink up and down the country. Hitch a ride with Viva as we explore New Zealand from Northland to ...

Arrowtown's visitor-magnet status and historic character needs to be supported by retaining its ward status when it comes to local government politics, the town's marketing and business arm says.

Arrowtown’s much-loved outdoor swimming pool opens for another season on Saturday 2 December with a community fun day. Queenstown Lakes District Council (QLDC) is hosting the event from 11.00am. There ...

The pork belly with couscous and the slow-cooked brisket with cornbread and dill pickles at The Dishery. Photo / Supplied Despite living 30 minutes away, Arrowtown has become, over five years living ...

As Arrowtown glowed in its golden, fiery blaze of autumnal hues, it was a thrill to be back in this treasure-chest township, cradled by nature’s splendour. It’s one of my all-time favourite holiday ...

Wilhelmina Shrimpton and Ben O’Keeffe share their dreamy Arrowtown wedding day, from heartfelt vows & mountaintop moments ...

Changes to commercial waste management are on the way for the Queenstown and Arrowtown Town Centres, further boosting a district-wide commitment to becoming a low-waste, low-emissions community. There ...

Gold panning as part of tourism has remained unexplored, but therein lies its charm. Who’d want a Mackenna's Gold kind of frenzy on their holiday? But from being a leisure activity of niche tourists, ...

Hiking in the forests you will encounter native birds like the South Island robin, and in the mountains—especially the ski resorts—the clever, cheeky kea, the world's only alpine parrot. New Zealand ...