Nelson, New Zealand

Jazz in the Park

The Nelson Jazz & Blues Festival has just finished for 2011.  Each year at the start of January, Nelson is host to a huge number of jazz and blues bands.  The event starts with Jazz in the Park which is held at Fairfield Park.  This year the day was beautiful with clear blue skies and [...]

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Nelson Summer Festival 2010-2011

Nelson celebrates the Summer season with a fantastic Summer Festival.  The Festival starts with the Lantern Spectacular at the Centre of New Zealand.  Each year, I take my kids who love the annual walk up the hill where they are greeted by magical and whimsical creatures along the way.  This year they loved the colourful [...]

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Nelson Cafes

Whether you are looking for a smooth cappucino, a locally brewed beer or you’d like to sample the regions best food…

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Abel Tasman

The Abel Tasman National Park is world renowned for its beautiful golden sand beaches, secretive coves…

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Nelson Waterfront

Take a stroll along Nelson’s iconic waterfront which links the town centre to Tahanunui Beach. The stunning panorama…

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