The insider s guide to Ōhakune, New Zealand
25 Apr, 2021 02:00 AM
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A change of seasons in Ohakune. Photo / Supplied
NZ Herald
Isobel Hana Lee May shares a few of her favourite places to eat, drink and be merry in the best little mountain town that could.
Of all the places I ve travelled to, whenever I come over the hill and the peaks of Mt Ruapehu first come to sight, that will forever mean home to me.
I was 12 years old when my family moved to Ruatiti Valley in 2012 on a deer hunting block. This was my classroom and playground growing up, where Mum and Dad taught me life skills I would never have learned in public school. Looking back, I can t help but admire and thank my parents for what I have gained from this incredible way of life and where it has brought me to today.