Science feature: Response to a project called The Good Death

When a proposed study on the care of livestock prior to slaughter met with a muted response from the farming community, the researcher had to adjust quickly. Jacqui Gibson reports on the saga of The Good Death project.

Science, ProfileJacqui Gibson17 March 2019New Zealand, Farming, NZVA, VetScript magazine

Travel in the US: Road tripping in Colorado

Jacqui Gibson recounts a three-day road trip into the stunning Rocky Mountains. Loveland Pass, Colorado’s highest mountain pass, located a staggering 3655m above sea level.

TravelJacqui Gibson5 March 2019Road trip, RV, Motorhome, Latest Stories

NZ travel: A visit to Rangihoua Heritage Park in Northland

Northland’s Rangihoua Heritage Park holds powerful and varied meaning for its many visiting hikers.

Travel in the US: An homage to the career waiters of New Orleans

In the fine dining Creole restaurants of New Orleans, great waiters are revered as much as the great food.

Food, Travel, ProfileJacqui Gibson1 October 2018Stone Soup Syndicate

Europe travel: A visit to Italy’s Chianti wine country

Fattoria Poggerino is a boutique winery and heritage B&B located deep in the heart of Tuscany’s Chianti wine district.

Food, Travel, DrinkJacqui Gibson1 September 2018Italy, Wine tours, Chianti

Business feature: Garage Project turn their hands to dog biscuits

They make innovative, award-winning beers and now the clever brewers at Wellington-based Garage Project have turned their hands to dog biscuits.

Business, Food, ScienceJacqui Gibson2 December 2017Garage Project, Wellington, Beer, NZVA, VetScript magazine

SEO feature: How to freelance on the side

If you’re wondering how to freelance, here’s what you should think about.

Business, Corporate and PRJacqui Gibson4 July 2017Xero, Business guide

Safari review: A jungle safari in Sri Lanka with Kulu Safaris

Jacqui Gibson spends three days on safari in Sri Lanka’s Yala National Park with Kulu Safaris.

TravelJacqui Gibson31 December 2016Safari, Kulu Safaris, Sri Lanka, Hotel review

Profile: On the side of wildlife

Lisa Argilla has transformed her childhood passion for wildlife into a rewarding career. As Jacqui Gibson learns, she now has ambitious plans for the future.

Science, ProfileJacqui Gibson1 October 2016VetScript magazine, veterinarian, wildlife, New Zealand, Otago, NZVA

South Pacific travel: A Solomon Islands itinerary for honeymooners

Not your typical honeymoon destination, the Solomon Islands offers plenty of options for couples looking for a unique romantic retreat.

TravelJacqui Gibson1 January 2016Romance, Couples, Solomon Islands, Pacific, Honeymoon, NZ Bride & Groom magazine

NZ travel: An insider's guide to the Catlins

The Catlins, a coastal region in New Zealand's South Island, is a must-do for anyone who loves an off-the-beaten-track adventure.

TravelJacqui Gibson1 November 2015New Zealand, South Island, Catlins, Southland, Hotel review

South Pacific travel: 24 hours in the Solomon Islands

In the Solomon Islands there’s world-class diving and snorkelling, traditional culture, WWII artefacts and picturesque getaways. And in just 24 hours in the Solomons it’s possible to sample it all.

NZ travel: Hiking the Hollyford Track with Ngai Tahu Tourism

Fiordland’s Hollyford Track has heartfelt significance for those who guide visitors through this ancient land.

Q&A: NZSL interns at the Ministry of Education

Jacqui Gibson profiles two new Ministry of Education interns fluent in NZSL with a strong understanding of Deaf culture.

Wellington feature: A report on the state of Wellington's marcomms and tech industries

The prime minister John Key called the capital a dying city. But as Jacqui Gibson discovers, those working in the tech and marcomms industries believe reports of its death have been greatly exaggerated.

BusinessJacqui Gibson3 November 2013Marketing magazine, Wellington