Welcome to the Pinot Lodge Blog

This blog is for you to read about

1. our accommodation at Pinot Lodge near West Melton, close to Christchurch city.
2. the inspirational stories of Christchurch city which has had dramatic changes due to 'nature's terrorism' - a series of earthquakes.

The central city has been decimated and several suburbs have been lost.  Our posts will focus on the positive and inspirational side of the recovery process as the city and it's people adapt to changes forced on them.
Pinot Lodge opened for guests on 28 January 2011 and most of the guests since have been due to the earthquake so far.  You will read about some of the interesting people we have had to stay here.

For example Vicki Anderson, a Press reporter and family.  Read more here  http://www.stuff.co.nz/national/christchurch-earthquake/4743107/Christchurch-earthquake-I-am-frightened-all-the-time.