12 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS: Eight of NZ’s top-class lodges

12 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS:  Eight of NZ’s top-class lodges
Brent Melville
Kiwis are natural-born explorers. And given our inclination to head overseas at the first opportunity, many of us are capable of providing advice on where to stay in Anguilla or Zante, but less familiar with our own backyard.We thought we’d help out our international Kiwis, many of whom have returned to restart their lives in the safe haven of Aotearoa, by pointing them in the direction of eight of our best-kept secrets.Robertson LodgesIt took a golf-loving American billionaire to show us what understated luxury looks like. Julian Roberts...

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