Situated 25km north-west of Auckland city is the rural community of Kumeu. With plenty of wineries, orchards and roadside produce stalls, it’s the perfect place for a kai safari.
Ancient journeys are retraced and new generations of renowned fishermen are met as Peter Kuruvita sets sail along the old spice trade routes of picturesque Indonesia.
(AO) Pete heads to the South Island to catch up with a legendary hunter and well known pig dog breeder, John Lockley.
Sonia & Pio visit Waihi, gateway to the Coromandel and the Bay of Plenty. Sonia takes on the surf to collect some shellfish, while Pio sets the net to target mullet and flounder.
Peter Kuruvita navigates Indonesia’s spice islands by sea, finds favourite ingredients at their source and prepares a feast fit for a sultan.
(AO) This week, Pete catches up with the Hewat whānau from the Gunaikurnai tribe in Victoria to learn how they harvest food for the dinner table.