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A Birdseye shot of various plates of food and a mango chilli margarita at King of Snake- an Asian-fusion restaurant in Central Christchurch, New Zealand.

Your First Taste of New Zealand: The Best Restaurants in Christchurch for Travellers Just Arriving  

You’ve just landed in Christchurch and dropped your bags at your hostel or hotel. It’s been a long travel, you’re hungry. But you only have a few days in Christchurch, so you don’t want to waste a meal on McDonalds in a city full of awesome restaurants.   When it comes to exploring the culinary …

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Jess photographed from behind as she walks through Riverside Market in Central Christchurch, New Zealand.

Discover the Best Things to Do In and Around Christchurch, New Zealand: Your Ultimate Guide to Unforgettable Adventures

We work in Christchurch hospitality; we get asked so much by fellow travellers and customers what there is to do in and around Christchurch. And as people who have lived and travelled here for 6 months, we have had time to discover the best places and things to do.  So rather than handing out a ratchet piece …

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The Best Live Music Bars in Christchurch, New Zealand

Christchurch’s Live Music Scene Christchurch, known for its vibrant arts and cultural scene, is a city that comes alive at night with the sound of live music. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, exploring the live music scene in Christchurch is a must-do. From intimate acoustic sessions to high-energy performances, this city has something …

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