The Farm at Cape Kidnappers

	June 24, 2008 NEW ZEALAND HERALD Timed To A Tee by Brett Phibbs	Standing on the tee looking towards the 15th hole is enough to make the hair stand up on the back of the neck of all but the finest golfers. View more

	June 2008 MEN'S VOGUE Critics Travel - Field Trips by Michael Mraz	There is a new tiger's den in golf, and it's not the chosen one's latest digs... View more

	June 2008 ROBB REPORRT Journeys - Resorts by Sue Wallace	Each twist and turn of the long drive from the front gate to reception at The Farm at Cape Kidnappers heightens the anticipation of arriving at this resort on New Zealand's North Island. View more

	June 2008 TRAVEL & LEISURE T+L EDITORS' CHOICE AWARDS by Steve Meacham	Pastoral chic has never looked this good. View more

	May 22, 2008 THE STAR Links, Luxury Nestled in New Zealand Landscape by Susan Henly	North Island, New Zealand–Like most religions, golf is given to ritual and pilgrimages to places of special significance. Mention that you're going to Kauri Cliffs and Cape Kidnappers and a misty look comes into the eyes of those who've played these two remarkable courses perched above the Pacific Ocean at different ends of New Zealand's North Island. View more

	May 2008 CONDE NAST TRAVELLER The Farm at Cape Kidnappers by Staff Writer	The Farm at Cape Kidnappers will surely become known as a super luxury lodge with the world's 27th-best golf course attached... View more

	April 2008 CNTRAVELLER.COM The Hot List 2008 by Staff Writer	When US financier Julian Robertson's Kauri Cliffs opened on New Zealand's North Island in 2001, it quickly earned a reputation as one of the world's best golf courses with a super-luxury lodge attached. Celebrate the difference: its new sister property, The Farm at Cape Kidnappers, further south in the renowned Hawke's Bay wine region, will surely become known as a super-luxury lodge with the world's 27th-best golf course attached. View more

	February 2008 AIR NEW ZEALAND Explore: In Style by Jenny Farrell	A private road that dawdles through 8km of native bush is your introduction to The Farm at Cape Kidnappers. It’s a pretty drive, glimpses of lush green pastures dotted with grazing sheep presenting an idyllic picture of rural life in New Zealand, and then suddenly you’re there, the celebrated Cape Kidnappers Golf Course stretching away towards the coast below you, the new lodge on the hill above. The view is breathtaking. View more

	February 2008 IN STYLE Best Place for an Adrenaline Rush by Staff Writer	Why: this luxe lodge is situated on a 6,000-acre sheep and cattle farm in Hawke's Bay, one of the country's premiere wine regions. It offers 24 suites, spread among several cottages (all have private decks with sweeping views). View more

	January 2008 AUSTRALIAN GOURMET TRAVELLER Cape Crusaders by Daniela Bertollo	New Zealand’s lush countryside and dramatic, craggy coastline meet at Cape Kidnappers in Hawke’s Bay. Now with a new luxury lodge, it’s the makings of an unforgettable retreat. View more

	January 2008 GOLF ODYSSEY Debunking the Myth by Staff Writers	If you have ever dreamed of taking a golf trip to New Zealand but nixed it because you could not fathom being out of the office for more than five days, this story is required reading. As we discovered on our recent excursion, the common advice that New Zealand holidays require at least two weeks is a myth. View more

	December 2007 LUXURY TRAVEL ADVISOR Hotels: The Farm at Cape Kidnappers by Lauren Price	On the North Island of New Zealand in the Hawke's Bay Wine Country, the Farm at Cape Kidnappers, sister property to Kauri Cliffs near Matauri Bay, is now open for business. View more

	December 2007 TRAVEL & LEISURE Best Deals: 12.07 by Alexander Basek	Indulgence package at the Farm at Cape Kidnappers, Hawke's Bay. View more

	November 4, 2007 NEW YORK TIMES Golf, Wine and Sheep in New Zealand by Hilary Howard	A new resort, the Farm at Cape Kidnappers, is scheduled to open this month in the New Zealand wine region of Hawke's Bay on the North Island. View more

	November 2007 VOGUE Green Acres by Richard Alleman	A spectacular lodge in New Zealand offers everything from out-of-this-world landscapes and an award-winning golf course to wine-tasting and hot-air balloons. View more

	November 2007 GOLF DIGEST INDEX The Full Julian by David Owen	The only downside to visiting New Zealand with hedge-fund pioneer Julian Robertson: you may never want to come home. View more

	March 2007 GOLF DIGEST Kidnappers vs. Pebble Beach by John Barton	At the end of the Earth, on an opposite corner of the Pacific Ocean, 20 time zones away, lies Cape Kidnappers in New Zealand, the leader among the many cliffside courses that claim to be "the new Pebble Beach." View more

	August 2006 Bloomberg Markets Julian Robertson's New Course by Michael Buteau	For two decades, the Wizard of Wall Street generated an average annual return of 25 percent. Now, the former hedge fund manager has built a golfer’s paradise in the land of the Kiwis. View more

	May 2006 Departures Worth a King's Ransom by Staff Writer	Opened in 2004 to worldwide acclaim, Cape Kidnappers provides one of the most dramatic settings for a golf course in the world. View more

	May 2006 Golf Magazine Kiwi Big Adventures by Gary Fisketjon	A 500-foot drop to the sea? Giant punga ferns? Geysers? On New Zealand's golf courses, there's always something unexpected around the bend. View more

	April 2006 Golf International Planet Golf - To the Ends of the Earth by David Cannon	Five years ago I was lucky enough to visit what I considered to be the most extraordinary golf club I could imagine. View more

	January 2006 Travel & Leisure Golf One Man's Dream by David Friendly	Wish you could play all the top 100 courses in the world? Shake hands with a guy who did. View more

	January 2006 Travel & Leisure Golf Kiwi Cliffhangers by Nigel Wall	About 650 years ago, a large fleet of Maori ventured from Polynesia to claim the two vast, primordial islands that now comprise New Zealand. View more

	December 2005 Cigar Afficionado In the Land of the Kiwis by Jeff Williams	Two golf courses in New Zealand join the ranks of the world's greatest layouts. View more

	December 2005 The Met Golfer Up & Down Under by Reed Richardson	On the coast of New Zealand, continents away from the volatile hedge-fund world he once dominated, Julian Robertson has created two of golf's most intriguing courses. View more

	September 2005 Golf Magazine Top 100 Courses in the World - #27 Cape Kidnappers by Staff Writers	Cape Kidnappers might be tops on our list if a spectacular setting were the only criteria. View more

	July 2005 Luxury Golf Travel Bloody Spectacular by Jeff Williams	The superlatives come quickly and explosively—spectacular, stupendous, staggering. The mind races to keep up with the eye as the images of the broad vistas crowd the senses. Where land and sea collide, there is always the potential for high drama, and on the North Island of New Zealand there are two golf courses that are giving Oscar-winning performances. View more

	April 2005 Golf Insider Spotlight on Hawke's Bay, New Zealand by Staff Writers	By showcasing the stunning natural scenery and endless jaw-dropping vistas, the smash hit film “Lord of the Rings” has put New Zealand on the map as an A+ tourist destination. With unbelievable landscapes, a friendly populace, a thriving wine industry, plus a laundry list of outdoor pursuits, it is worth flying halfway around the world to visit. There are also plenty of courses, but the thing New Zealand has sorely lacked over the years has been high quality golf. One couple, retired financier Julian Robertson and his wife Josie, are changing that, one masterpiece at a time. View more