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The Farm at Cape Kidnappers, New Zealand The Farm at Cape Kidnappers, New Zealand
Hawke's Bay Farmer's Markets, Millar Road & Elephant Hill Winery Hawke's Bay Farmer's Markets, Millar Road & Elephant Hill Winery
The Wines and Spirits of Hawke's Bay, New Zealand The Wines and Spirits of Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
Napier: The Art Deco City, New Zealand Napier: The Art Deco City, New Zealand
Breckenridge Lodge, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand Breckenridge Lodge, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
Acacia Cliffs Lodge & Trout Fishing, Taupo, New Zealand Acacia Cliffs Lodge & Trout Fishing, Taupo, New Zealand

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Hi! I'm Lorraine Elliott and I've been blogging full time for 18 years. I love sharing my favourite recipes, restaurants and travel destinations with you.
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