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Duck Island Wellington

168 Cuba Street, Te Aro

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GOOD BOOKS

2/16 Jessie Street, Te Aro

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Fortune Favours

Te Aro

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Pāuatahanui Wildlife Reserve

Unnamed Road, Pāuatahanui

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Nish Cafe

69a Discovery Drive, Whitby, Porirua

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Greedy and Co.

98 Rawhiti Road

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Wellington Holiday Shopping Guide

With an emphasis on locally made and managed businesses, we’ve compiled a list of our top neat places to shop locally for the holidays in the Wellington region.

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Guide to Wellington’s Hidden Art Galleries

The perfect accompaniment to any decent “you can’t beat Wellington on a good day” day, hit the cobbled streets and take a look around some of these incredible art spaces around the CBD

10 places

Embracing the Thrift

Nothing beats the thrill of stumbling across something special on the racks (the best finds are rewarded after a good scavenge) and Wellington is the place to be when hunting for vintage bargains.

8 places

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Fried chicken and friends

Here are our top five fried chicken places to grab a bite to eat in Wellington.

5 places

Flavours in Jars: Talking 'feel good food' with Esther Lewis

Esther’s food production kitchen and her “flavours in jars” grew from requests from customers across Wellington.

Sweet eats for Easter in Wellington

Whether you celebrate Easter or not, we reckon there’s still no better time of year to delve into some chocolately cravings and support some clever local traders at the same time.

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Cuba Street

Named after an early settler ship, Cuba Street was once a thoroughfare for Wellington trams, but now instead of vehicles cruising through, this place sees some of the highest rates of pedestrian traffic in the capital.

10 places

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Hannahs Laneway

The laneway to trump all laneways, Wellington’s maze of inner city alleys are all worth investigating, and none so much as Hannah’s Laneway.

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12 Hours Porirua

Your guide to the best things to do in Porirua

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12 Hours Wellington

The neatest things to see, eat and do.

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Support from the bottom up

Elisha Watson

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Loaves to Love

Catherine Adams

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Mud to magic

Felicity Donaldson

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