Great travel opportunity
Hello fellow travelers with so many different travel options available i though i would share this one. Also have to mention the great family tours and cruises available with deals and discounts happening at this time. Japan has been so popular and now South Korea are coming into the tourism market. Ghan also having specials if interested.
Please if you want to know about any destination or holiday wish contact me for free consult.
Get on quick for this one below.
Tour Description
Africa by Rail , a 10 day luxury Rovos Rail Safari, hosted by Hilary Barry
Johannesburg to Victoria Falls, 28 August - 6 September 2025
Join us on an exclusive Rovos Rail charter, a luxurious voyage that will take you through the heart of South Africa and Zimbabwe. Immerse yourself in the timeless charm of vintage wood-paneled coaches, where every detail captures the elegance of a bygone era.
As you gaze out at the picturesque landscapes, you'll be treated to warm, attentive service, exquisite dining experiences, and a carefully curated selection of South Africa's finest wines. This journey promises to capture the romance and glamour of the golden age of travel, along with the excitement of an epic African exploration.
Our adventure includes visits to some of the region's most iconic destinations: the renowned Kruger National Park, the exclusive Kapama Private Game Reserve, the Hoedspruit Endangered Species Centre, and the magnificent Hwange National Park. Each stop offers unique opportunities to witness the majestic "Big 5" wildlife, creating moments of awe and wonder.
This charter is designed for the discerning traveler, promising an enriching and unforgettable experience. Join us for an inspiring journey that will leave you with memories to cherish forever.
SPECIAL GUEST: HILARY BARRY
Hilary Barry is one of New Zealand's most beloved journalists and television presenters, known for her vibrant personality and engaging presence. With over three decades in broadcasting, Hilary has captivated audiences with her wit, charm, and insightful reporting. She first made her mark in radio before becoming a standout news anchor for TV3, and now co-hosts the hit breakfast show "Seven Sharp" on TVNZ 1.
Hilary's career is a testament to her versatility and dedication. She has covered some of the most significant national and international events, earning a reputation for her sharp intellect and warm, relatable demeanor. Her ability to connect with people from all walks of life has made her a household name and a trusted voice in New Zealand media.
But Hilary is more than just a media powerhouse; she's also a passionate advocate for social causes and an enthusiastic traveler. Her adventurous spirit and love for storytelling make her the perfect travel companion. We welcome you to explore the wonders of Africa with Hilary Barry sharing her insights, humor, and infectious energy along the way.
Please note, availability is limited on this one-off charter trip, so get in touch today to reserve your place onboard!
What's your favourite tomato recipe?
Kia ora neighbours. We know your tomato plants are still growing, but we're looking ahead to the harvest already! If you've got a family recipe for tomatoes, we'd love to see it and maybe publish it in our magazine to share with our readers. Send your recipe to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, and if we use it in the mag, you will receive a free copy of our February 2025 issue.
Poll: Should all neighbours have to contribute to improvements?
An Auckland court has ruled a woman doesn’t have to contribute towards the cost of fixing a driveway she shares with 10 neighbours.
When thinking about fences, driveways or tree felling, for example, do you think all neighbours should have to pay if the improvements directly benefit them?
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83.3% Yes
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14.3% No
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2.4% Other - I'll share below
Live Q&A: Garden maintenance with Crewcut
This Wednesday, we're having another Neighbourly Q&A session. This time with John Bracewell from Crewcut.
John Bracewell, former Black Caps coach turned Franchisee Development Manager and currently the face of Crewcut’s #Movember campaign, knows a thing or two about keeping the grass looking sharp—whether it’s on a cricket pitch or in your backyard!
As a seasoned Crewcut franchisee, John is excited to answer your lawn and gardening questions. After years of perfecting the greens on the field, he's ready to share tips on how to knock your garden out of the park. Let's just say he’s as passionate about lush lawns as he is about a good game of cricket!
John is happy to answer questions about lawn mowing, tree/hedge trimming, tidying your garden, ride on mowing, you name it! He'll be online on Wednesday, 27th of November to answer them all.
Share your question below now ⬇️