15/03/2026
Something extraordinary is quietly unfolding in the wild beauty of the South Island.
Over the past week I’ve been travelling deep into the landscapes of Central Otago and beyond, following vineyard roads, stepping through the doors of historic homesteads, and sitting at tables where some of New Zealand’s most remarkable food and wine experiences are created.
There have been long conversations with winemakers, chefs and producers.
Private tastings in extraordinary places.
Meals that feel more like works of art than dinner.
And slowly… piece by piece… a luxury culinary, wine and cultural journey through the South Island is coming together.
Not the obvious places.
Not the typical itinerary.
This will be a highly curated small-group luxury travel experience designed for those who want to discover the South Island the way insiders do, through its vineyards, its chefs, its landscapes and the people who bring it all to life.
For now, I’ll keep the details under wraps.
But if New Zealand wine, extraordinary cuisine, breathtaking alpine scenery and unforgettable cultural experiences are your idea of the perfect journey…
You may want to keep watching this space.
It will be a celebration of wine, food, and the landscapes that inspire them.
We’ll be sharing it with a small group of very lucky travellers.
Follow along… and discover who will be joining us✨