On this page, we have gathered some of the latest news and articles about Kaikōura.
Land Girl: Centenarian's lessons from a lifetime of farming
Released 26 January 2025 - RNZ
High up on the Kaikōura Peninsula, with panoramic views of snowcapped mountains, lush farmland and sparkling ocean, lives a remarkable woman whose life stretches across more than a century.
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Scenic Escape
Released 1 Jan 2025 - Kia Ora Magazine
Take a scenic journey along the South Island’s storied Pacific coast and discover the wild wonders of Kaikōura.
WITH THE ROLLING swells of the Pacific Ocean flanking one side and the white-capped Kaikōura Ranges rising from the other, it’s hard to beat the Coastal Pacific panoramic 348km rail excursion between Ōtautahi Christchurch and Picton.
And – thanks to Great Journey New Zealand’s recently refurbished Scenic Plus premium carriage – ringside seats are better than ever, serving a fully hosted experience with storytelling, top-notch service, and a paddock-to-plate degustation style menu that showcases the regions you’re travelling through.
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