On Air with RNZ
One family's mission to repopulate our pāua
Mike was interviewed by Jesse Mulligan on RNZ's Afternoons, discussing our pāua reseeding work.
Media Spotlight
The Marlborough Sounds family helping baby pāua grow
Featured in The Press: A highlight of our family-run efforts in the Marlborough Sounds to support baby pāua growth and the biodiversity of our seas.
As seen on
Our Other Islands
Featured in the series Our Other Islands, where our team's island lifestyle, marine environment, and passion for sustainable pāua pearl work are highlighted amidst the stunning waterways of the Marlborough Sounds.
As seen in LUXLife Magazine
Most Unique Aquaculture Accommodation 2024
Discerning travellers in search of an equally extraordinary and intimate escape can end their search at Arapawa Blue Pearls and Accommodation, a company offering an enriching and sustainable holiday experience through its choice selection of New Zealand holiday homes. At its retreat on Arapaoa Island, the company sees eco-friendly practices seamlessly combined with top-notch accommodation, setting the benchmark for sustainable tourism across the wider industry in the process.
PAUA PEARL PERFECTION
AT THE EDGE OF THE MARLBOROUGH SOUNDS
When paua is your religion, it's the pearl you praise.
On a quest for clarity, the nation's only land-based paua pearl farm continues to experiment and craft gemstones of the highest order.
MARLBOROUGH SOUNDS PAUA FARMERS
HELP RESTORE POPULATION WIPED OUT BY QUAKES
The paua population along Kaikōura's coastline, decimated by the 7.8-magnitude earthquake in November 2016, is slowly recovering thanks in part to the efforts of passionate paua farmers on Arapawa Island in the Marlborough Sounds.
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NEW ZEALAND'S $40 ISLAND ESCAPE
Now that we're allowed to break our bubbles, who wants to catch up with friends or family without breaking the bank? I have the perfect solution. How about an island escape for $40 per night, right here in New Zealand.
Country Calendar
Homestead Baking
Author's full name: Allyson Gofton
Photography: Allan Gillard
Publisher: TVNZ and Penguin NZ ISBN 9780143573487
Original source identification: pages 6 and from 161 to 178 with pictures, text and recipes.
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