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“Great food , great service”

Vangionis Trattoria and Bar

5 of 5 stars
sallyandclive
tweed heads
Jan 6, 2010

We ate at Vagionis on the 3rd and 4th of Jan.The food was excellent on both occasions as well as the service even though on the evening of the 3rd the restaurant was packed. Our 7 year old son also...more

“A touch of Paradise in idyllic settings a "must see" place to stay and visit”

Wilderness House

5 of 5 stars
WelshKiwiMelbourne
Melbourne
Jan 6, 2010

Jim and Liz are exceptional hosts. The house seeps of past culture and tastes. Breakfasts are a real treat and top qulaity. The evening wine and nibbles allows you time to review your day, meet others...more

“' A CLASSY EXPERIENCE'”

A-Class Sailing Akaroa

5 of 5 stars
TheDriftwoods
WILTSHIRE
Jan 6, 2010

Best way to explore Akoroa harbour on Banks Peninsula, with an uncommercial feel, take a trip with 'A Class Sailing'. Ray the skipper and owner of the beatifully restored 47ft wooden yatch, will give...more

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