Philip Chandler

Getting involved in the community was second nature for Arrowtowners Alison and Nigel Douglas. Nigel goes over their local highlights with Philip Chandler, explains why they’ve left for Geraldine,...

A Queenstown tourist operator believes the New Zealand government’s coronavirus-induced travel ban on Chinese is an over-reaction that’ll damage the resort.

Anyone with a spare $580,000 to $720,000 can choose among some of the last residential plots on the Queenstown side of Lake Wakatipu’s Frankton Arm.

With concerns at fever pitch over foreign drivers causing road accidents, a Queenstowner believes he’s found the silver bullet.

Since joining Queenstown’s regional tourism organisation in 2007, Graham Budd has overseen staggering visitor growth in New Zealand’s foremost tourism resort. Originally general manager marketing...

Wellington artist Max Patte with Zoantharia, one of his pieces being exhibited in the resort's Artbay Gallery until February 16.

If you thought knocking off Fiordland’s three Great Walks within 24 hours was impossible, you’ve reckoned without slimly-built Queenstown runner Hywel Dinnick.

It doesn’t get much rarer – a Queenstown section that has still not been built on 50 years after its title was issued.

Having plonked about $50 million into Gibbston Valley Winery, American Phil Griffith calls himself the poster-child for foreign investment in New Zealand. He talks to Philip Chandler just weeks...

One of Queenstown’s two CBD casinos is likely to fold its cards next year.

One of Queenstown’s two CBD casinos is likely to fold its cards next year.

While no date has been set for a six-month trial of Lime electric scooters in Queenstown, two other operators are up and running.

Queenstown police are investigating fake ticket sales for this Saturday’s Gibbston Summer Concert.

A Queenstown ultrarunner last month equalled the record for what is touted as the world’s longest 24-hour race.

Queenstown has lost one of its characters.

Fifty years after ushering in the 1970s by jumping into Lake Wakatipu and blowing his bugle, Robin Bickley returned to Queenstown to welcome  the new decade in the same quirky fashion.

A unique wooden outpost, depicting the history of Kinloch, near Glenorchy, has been unveiled.