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COVID-19 The Ultimate Disrupter

Wednesday, 15 April 2020, 1:19 pm | BWA Insolvency

The way we obtain our music, source our goods, find answers or gossip has never been the same since iTunes, Amazon, Google and Facebook became part of our lives. While they were disrupters to what came before them, they will pale in significance ... More >>

New dining experience on Lake Wakatipu first for Queenstown

Tuesday, 26 November 2019, 8:29 am | Southern Discoveries

Queenstown’s first dinner cruise is starting this summer thanks to a partnership between tourism operator Southern Discoveries and one of the town’s top restaurateurs. The dinner cruise will be hosted aboard Southern Discoveries newly refurbished catamaran, ... More >>

A Decade of Conservation Milestones

Thursday, 2 May 2019, 11:58 am | Southern Discoveries

A conservation project dedicated to Milford Sound’s Sinbad Gully is about to celebrate 10 years of preserving native wildlife one of New Zealand’s most special places. More >>

Southern Discoveries Convert Catamaran to Amphibious Vehicle

Monday, 1 April 2019, 10:01 am | Southern Discoveries

Milford Sound’s original cruise operator, Southern Discoveries, is backing a new vision for tourism in the region with the conversion of its Spirit of Queenstown catamaran to an amphibious vehicle. More >>

Southern Discoveries prepares to welcome the Year of the Pig

Wednesday, 30 January 2019, 3:16 pm | Southern Discoveries

Tourism operator Southern Discoveries is ready to celebrate the Chinese New Year with its visitors to Queenstown and Milford Sound. More >>

Sydney-based musicians team up for homecoming tour

Wednesday, 21 December 2016, 11:51 am | Scope Media

Melanie Forbes and Tania Bowra, known collectively as Girls on The Avenue and individually renowned as among Sydney’s top musicians, writers and teachers, visit Queenstown, Luggate, Twizel and Diamond Harbour to catch up with friends and family and perform ... More >>

New sales manager for East Asia

Wednesday, 24 August 2016, 11:24 am | Southern Discoveries

Award-winning tourism company Southern Discoveries has appointed tourism marketing and hospitality specialist Charles Yuan as East Asia sales manager. More >>

Queenstown-Wanaka pie maker wins best vegetarian pie in NZ

Wednesday, 27 July 2016, 10:42 am | Scope Media

A vegetable-packed pie produced by Queenstown- and Wanaka-based The Bakery Wholesale was last night crowned the best vegetarian pie in New Zealand. The gold award for The Bakery Wholesale’s Kai Pai vegetarian pie at the 2016 Bakels Supreme Pie Awards ... More >>

Wanaka mum launches new online sitting service

Tuesday, 12 July 2016, 11:12 am | Scope Media

Wanaka mum Sarah-Jane Perriam will launch WanaSitter™, an innovative new website to connect babysitters, house-sitters and pet-sitters with clients, this Friday (July 15). Launching in Wanaka, Queenstown and Cromwell, WanaSitter™ is an online booking ... More >>

Southern Discoveries rolls out Virtual Reality

Monday, 9 May 2016, 3:26 pm | Southern Discoveries

Premier tourism company Southern Discoveries will showcase stunning Milford Sound and their product offering to tourism buyers from around the globe through an engaging and immersive 360° Virtual Reality (VR) video. More >>

Skyline Queenstown brings buzz to Queenstown Primary

Thursday, 10 March 2016, 12:32 pm | Scope Media

A fun bee-keeping educational experience for Queenstown Primary kids is about to get sweeter thanks to tourism operator Skyline Queenstown. More >>

Southern Discoveries Queenstown Locals’ Day

Wednesday, 2 December 2015, 1:56 pm | Southern Discoveries

Southern Discoveries is inviting Wakatipu residents to get aboard Spirit of Queenstown for its second annual Local’s Day on Sunday 13 December. Locals can experience Queenstown’s longest lake cruise on the purpose-built catamaran for just $20 for ... More >>

Janina Kuzma eyes up two X Games in northern hemisphere

Monday, 23 November 2015, 11:33 am | Scope Media

New Zealand’s best female free skier Janina Kuzma plans to build on her top performance as she embarks on a northern hemisphere winter packed with major competitions. More >>

Southern Discoveries rolls out fresh new look

Monday, 21 September 2015, 5:16 pm | Southern Discoveries

A fresh and vibrant new look has been rolled out by premier South Island tourism company Southern Discoveries for its staff around the lower part of the South Island. More >>

New online building guide delivers inspiration

Thursday, 17 September 2015, 11:22 am | Scope Media

New online building guide delivers inspiration for Kiwi homebuilders An innovative Queenstown company is helping Kiwis achieve the dream of building their own home with a new ‘all-in-one’ online resource and directory. Build me. is the brainchild ... More >>

Kiwi online marketing tool First Table smashes expectations

Tuesday, 15 September 2015, 12:04 pm | Scope Media

An online start-up business that acts as a marketing platform for restaurants has exceeded expectations in the first year of operating. More >>

Southern Discoveries named Operator of the Year 2015

Wednesday, 19 August 2015, 4:28 pm | Southern Discoveries

Premier South Island tourism company Southern Discoveries has been named Operator of the Year 2015 at the Tourism Export Council of New Zealand Awards (TECNZ). Delivering exceptional tourism experiences in Queenstown and Fiordland, Southern Discoveries ... More >>

Skyline Queenstown helps fast-track new Queenstown Bike Park

Thursday, 6 August 2015, 9:29 am | Scope Media

Skyline Queenstown helps fast-track new Queenstown Bike Park jump trail Queenstown’s world-class downhill mountain bike offering is getting a significant boost thanks to a $10,000 donation from Skyline Queenstown to fast-track the resort’s first ... More >>

PERRIAM on national stage at New Zealand Fashion Week 2015

Thursday, 30 July 2015, 1:34 pm | Scope Media

PERRIAM on national stage at New Zealand Fashion Week 2015 Luxury merino fashion brand PERRIAM has been selected for a special showcase on wool in fashion at the prestigious New Zealand Fashion Week (NZFW) in August. PERRIAM is among some of the ... More >>

Trelise Cooper to visit Wanaka for fashion show fundraiser

Thursday, 16 July 2015, 2:49 pm | Scope Media

Dame Trelise Cooper to visit Wanaka for fashion show fundraiser New Zealand fashion identity Dame Trelise Cooper is to hold a fashion show in Wanaka for the first time as a fundraiser for the town's planned hospice. Wanaka boutique women's fashion store ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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