LUXURY IS IN THE EYE OF THE BEHOLDER
Aotearoa offers world- class, unique experiences that allow you to enjoy
T words “luxury travel” has shifted recently. For you, it could still represent it is traditionally associated with where your every need is catered for, or it could
unique to the destination
your take on luxury travel in our new world, here are a few treat yourself in Aotearoa.
1NORTHLAND
The top of New Zealand has a rich heritage and The Landing, a unique conservation property set on 400ha of beaches, wildlife sanctuaries, vines and rolling hills at Kerikeri, sits on some of New land. The Purerua Peninsula is the European settlers in the early 1800s, hence the property’s name, and The Landing was developed with the blessing and contribution of local iwi.
The property has a choice of luxe accommodation, from two bedrooms to the sumptuous Cooper Residence which sleeps up to 12, with each guest treated to exceptional dining and award-winning wine. There are also a range of wonderful activities golf to spa treatments and archeological tours. https://www. Thelandingnz.com/
2AUCKLAND
The sheer act of arriving on pretty Waiheke Island — 35 minutes by ferry or a scenic 10-15 minutes by air — feels like a luxury experience in itself. Heletranz offers a progressive dining experience by helicopter, meaning less time for travel and more time for enjoying the exquisite food and wine on offer at each Waiheke venue.
Rangitoto and Motutapu islands, before a wine tasting and shared platter at Man O’ War Vineyards in the east. A driver will take you for lunch at either Casita Miro or Poderi Crisci, before dropping you at Tantalus Estate’s Alibi Brewer’s Lounge for an espresso martini and dessert. Return to the city by chopper or ferry, or stay overnight. https://www.heletranz.co.nz/
3HAWKE’S BAY
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