Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Elise Hassey “Hop in, mate,” said Vaughan Mabee, the jovial mohawked executive chef of Amisfield, from inside his silver pickup.

It took 10 years for Naseby to achieve its DarkSky International certification. Now, a night out in the tiny Otago town is like ‘a tour through the history of the universe’ ...

Central Otago icon, Earnscleugh Castle will operate as a luxury bed and breakfast and the exclusive home of a new seven-day ...

Central Otago’s Pinot Noirs are among the most distinctive in the world — vivid, site-driven, and shaped by extreme landscapes. They can be hard to find, but the reward in the glass is worth it. When ...

New Zealand is a young wine country, and Central Otago on the South Island is even younger. It is also a spectacularly beautiful region where you find superb wines from the tricky Pinot Noir. One of ...

Local resident Bill Sanders tells fast-track panel there's better legal representation for the endangered lizards than there ...

You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. At 103 The Store in Roxburgh, Otago, cyclists click-clack up to the counter, their cleats tapping a ...

Opening it after nearly 40 years, images of my childhood flooded in reminding me that that the houses and holidays by water in Central Otago did exist. Photo: Mary Macpherson, Mount Maunganui I want ...

Thousands of patients across Otago and Southland will now be able to access advanced cancer imaging closer to home, with the first permanent PET-CT service opening in Dunedin as part of a multimillion ...

The lake at the Benmore dam and Power Station in the Waitaki Valley, North Otago, New Zealand is seen on Aug. 8, 2001. A village in New Zealand that has stood mostly empty for three decades is for ...