Shepherdess NZ features – Discover the incredible women of Aotea

Media Releases

Live Ocean: Jono Ridler to attempt NZ record 100km endurance swim for the Hauraki Gulf

Photo: Josh McCormack.

Book releases

Tim Higham: living sustainably on
Aotea Great Barrier Island – Interview on RNZ

Recent Media Features

Wilderness Magazine: 2021 Best hiking destinations, featuring ‘Adventure Island’ – Aotea/Great Barrier Island
Trip Ideas: Great Barrier Island (Aotea), East coast beaches
Maori Television: Home, Land & Sea. Featuring the story behind Aotea Made. More than just a business

Great Barrier Island’s Stairway to Heaven: NZ’s Best Short Walk. Featured in Stuff.
Great Barrier Island. The ‘overseas’ island kiwis can still visit. Featured in Stuff.
The Wilderness 100: The 8 best trips in Northland and Auckland
Off-grid and online: What I’ve learned living and working on a remote island during lockdown
Great Barrier Island: The joys of a guided tour with the locals
NZ’s Top 5 Hot Springs. Featured in NZ Herald
The Aotea Track – Discover Auckland’s Only Multi-Day Hike on Great Barrier Island
Motubikes Great Barrier Island
Five of the best eco-tourism experiences in New Zealand

Great Barrier Island Business Features

Great Barrier business scoops innovation award. Featured in NZ business.
Motubikes uses UBCO 2×2 bikes on Great Barrier Island in New Zealand
Sustainable food producers thinking outside the box on Great Barrier Island
Solar powered electric motorcycle charging shipping container for eco-tourism
Introducing Kaitoke Wilds, The Off-The-Grid Skincare Brand On Great Barrier Island. Featured in Viva
Meet the new breed eco entrepeneurs

‘Off the grid’ Great Barrier Island leading the way on climate change

Dark Sky Sanctuary Features

The best places to go star gazing in New Zealand. Featured in Mind Food.
Get yourself to Great Barrier Island for a night under the stars. Featured in Stuff & Metro
NZ’s dark sky sanctuaries sights worth travelling for