Local legends met
Oysters, zero regrets
Kai moments captured
Meet the growers, makers, chefs and winemakers behind each destination. From coastal flavours and celebrated vineyards to long lunches and places few visitors discover, every experience brings you closer to the people, stories and landscapes that shape New Zealand.
Discover thoughtfully hosted journeys filled with remarkable flavours, generous hospitality and the people who make New Zealand such an extraordinary place to experience.
Certified climbing instructor known for her balanced teaching approach and focus on safe progression for beginners and intermediate climbers.
He has led numerous expeditions, training climbers of all levels to push beyond their limits while staying safe. Passionate and patient, he inspires every learner to discover their own strength on the wall.
Experienced trekking guide with a deep knowledge of trails and outdoor safety. She has led groups across diverse terrains, from alpine paths to forested valleys, always ensuring an engaging and secure experience.
Enthusiastic and encouraging, Emma inspires every adventurer to connect with nature and challenge themselves confidently.
Certified mountaineering instructor specializing in both technical climbs and scenic expeditions. She combines expertise with a calm, supportive teaching style, helping participants build skills and confidence in every adventure.
Sofia’s passion for the mountains motivates everyone to embrace challenges while enjoying the journey.
Our work and adventures have been recognized by leading travel publications and industry experts worldwide. From prestigious awards to featured stories in outdoor and adventure media, these acknowledgments reflect our commitment to quality, safety, and unforgettable mountain experiences.
"Best Wellness Fit Mats" 2024 Outside Magazine
"Gear Lists" 2023
Condé Nast Traveler
"The Best 50 Places" In the US and Canada, 2023
Condé Nast Traveler
“Best of the Best" 2022
Robb Report – Recent USA
"Best of the Best" 2021
Robb Report UK
“LUXE Awards" 2000
Travel & Leisure
“Best of the Best" 2023
Robb Report USA
“Travel Awards" 2022
Monocle’s Hotlist
“Top 100 Places" 2023
Luxury Lifestyle Awards
“Ultimate Travel Guide" 2021
Harper’s Bazaar
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