From Cardrona to The Remarkables, New Zealand's breathtaking landscapes provide the ultimate playground for snow bunnies and ski enthusiasts. While NZ ski is a family holiday favourite, hitting the slopes can be a costly adventure. When you factor in flights, accommodation, lift passes, ski gear, transfers and food, things can add up very quickly and make family holidays seem near impossible. However, with some careful planning and savvy spending it is possible to ski on a budget. Here are 5 money saving hacks for a NZ ski holiday.
Read moreWinter is coming. So are extra Qantas services to Queenstown. If you live in the southern states you’re probably already in the grips of winter’s icy fingers. While some people like to chase the sun and jet off somewhere warm and tropical to escape the falling temperatures, others embrace them and head for the snow fields to get their ski on.
Read moreAustralia and New Zealand have always had a long-standing rivalry. From claiming the credit for many of each other’s famous exports (think Russell Crowe and the Pavlova) to beating the pants off each other in sport, Australia and New Zealand frequently go head to head. When it comes to ski holidays, Australia does offer some you beaut ski fields, but the ski options in Queenstown are choice as bro.
Read moreAlthough perhaps best known for its excellent skiing, Queenstown also has a well-deserved reputation as an adventure capital. Taking things to the extreme, the adventure activities on offer in Queenstown are more than just a sightseeing attraction, these extreme adventures offer a unique and heart-pounding perspective on some of New Zealand’s most spectacular views.
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