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Give your garden a colourful makeover by painting terracotta or ceramic flowerpots—a great activity to do alone or with the kids during the holidays. Place them around your outdoor entertaining area for a burst of colour that will be sure to delight this summer.

Step it up this summer with some iconic family-friendly walks located around Canterbury.

This summer, dive into Out of Nowhere by Fleur McDonald, a gripping rural mystery where Hallie uncovers shocking secrets about her husband's death, leading to a web of intrigue. For romance fans, The Front Runner by Elsie Silver offers a steamy tale of forbidden attraction, while Neil Wagner’s memoir All Out shares the inspiring story of his rise from humble beginnings to cricket stardom, highlighting his determination and resilience.

Hosting a charcuterie picnic is a delightful way to impress guests or simply enjoy a relaxing summer day. Here’s how to create a beautifully arranged and delicious platter that’s sure to please everyone.

Spring is the perfect season to indulge in a book while basking in the fresh air and colorful blooms. With longer days and warm sunshine, it’s an ideal time to relax outdoors with a great spring read.

Venison tortillas are a delicious twist on traditional tacos, featuring tender, seasoned venison that brings a rich, gamey flavor to each bite. Wrapped in warm tortillas and topped with fresh lettuce and avocado, they create a satisfying and hearty meal perfect for any outdoor gathering.

Escape in Spring with a weekend away. Venture to the coast of Banks Peninsula, escape in Mid Canterbury, or nestle into the rolling hills of Southland.

In her own words, and in her distinctive style, Dame Susan tells the story of her life. Frank, funny, and pulling no punches.

The story of the Wahine disaster has been told many times but this time from one of the survivors—a member of the Lincoln College cricket team.

Treat yourself to the ultimate comfort dessert: sticky date pudding! This delightful blend of rich dates and warm caramel sauce will wrap you in a cozy hug with every delicious bite.