Blogs

A passion for cuisine and conservation

Thursday, 22 April 2021

Learn more about Robert and Christine, the people behind Selwyn's award-winning Quickenberry Lodge. 

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Making Memory's

Tuesday, 23 February 2021

Like all good things in life, it all started with a dream many years ago. Learn more about how one of Selwyn's hidden gems, Memory's Restaurant, came to be. 

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Shake it up

Thursday, 18 February 2021

A good milkshake can take you back to your childhood with one slurp. But not only does Selwyn have delicious dairy drinks, a lot of places are offering vegan shakes with milk alternatives too.

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Where to buy a Scone in Selwyn

Thursday, 18 February 2021

A good, fluffy scone topped with melting butter really hits the spot. Whether it is packed with dates, topped with tasty cheese or an exciting new flavour, nothing goes better with a coffee than a freshly-baked scone.

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Berry Picking in Selwyn

Friday, 29 January 2021

Fruit tastes all that much sweeter when you pick it yourself! Find out where to go in Selwyn to pick your own. 

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Best spots to take your dog | Selwyn

Friday, 15 January 2021

With over 14,000 dogs registered and many homes having more than one dog, it is clear that Selwyn people love their dogs.

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Catch a fish in Selwyn

Friday, 15 January 2021

A great pastime, or a new fun activity to try with the kids, Selwyn is blessed with many options for fishing.

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Enjoy a burger in Selwyn

Wednesday, 23 December 2020

After a gourmet burger in Selwyn this summer? We’ve rounded up the best places - as voted by you!

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Four great Selwyn walks to check out with your family

Monday, 21 December 2020

Selwyn has a great range of family walks ranging from short paths for toddlers to half day hikes for beginner trampers. 

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Fancy a beer?

Monday, 21 December 2020

We'll let you in on some of the top places to quench your thirst with a cold craft beer this summer.

 

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Who loves ice cream?

Friday, 18 December 2020

With warmer days on the horizon, it’s time for day trips around Canterbury. And there’s nothing better than a good old ice cream cone to get your chill back on the way home.

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A Taste of Kiwi and a sip of Springfield

Friday, 18 December 2020

At the age of 22 and 25, Cam Clark and Kristina Squires-Ward saw an opportunity to give travellers an experience to remember.

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