by ochstaffmember | Sep 18, 2017 | General
So you hear New Zealand is to place to come for the perfect picture, and so far your instagram pics of this stunning country are attracting a lot of attention… yet you just want something significant to blow your follows away. Christchurch has such a diverse landscape...
by ochstaffmember | Jun 10, 2017 | General
Ok, so lets get this clear first. What about this Taylor guy and his mistake? As per my Google research, it happened three times between the years 1850 and 1865 that three different captains mistook Taylors Mistake for either Lyttelton harbour or Sumner Bay. Of...
by ochstaffmember | May 30, 2017 | General
One of our favourite things about autumn is the wide range of delicious vegetables and fruits that can be found at a cheap price in all the local markets. And that’s the beauty of travelling: by going to the local markets, you will not only save money by dealing...
by ochstaffmember | Nov 27, 2016 | General
New Zealand is a place of adventure, outdoors and action. That is the way our tourism promoters advertise and we would agree that most of the visitors through our doors are looking to explore this beautiful country with a bit of adrenaline along the way. That is why...
by ochstaffmember | Nov 23, 2016 | General
Online travel agencies… The words that make hostel managers like us cringe a little. When a guest tells us they extended their stay online, or they booked their whole trip through one agency we try to hide the shock by politely encouraging them to next time extend...