West Coast

Tucked away on the South Island’s West Coast, Reefton is a historic village full of charm. Tom and Jordan Tasman from Tasman Travels visit and stay awhile to soak in the delights of this tiny town.
This tiny town may no longer be the source of gold, but Ross is rich in stories, native bush and 150 years of fascinating history. Paul Owen takes a closer look.
Paul Owen reflects on the wild history and deep resilience of Greymouth, the town with a dramatic past that’s doing its best to become a 21st century city.