Nomad Wholefoods

An organic store

Nomad Wholefoods (an organic store) offering a wide selection of fresh, sustainably sourced, and ethically produced foods. Specialising in plant-based options, it promotes healthy living and environmental responsibility. Ideal for those seeking natural, organic products that are both nutritious and delicious. Whether you're vegan, vegetarian, or simply seeking nutritious, real food, Nomad Wholefoods provides produce packed with flavour and goodness, promoting a thoughtful approach to eating that benefits both people and the planet.

The Story

I am Marine, the driving force behind Nomad Wholefoods, a heartfelt journey of passion, dedication, and a deep love for our planet. My journey with Nomad Wholefoods began as a response to the alarming impact of plastic waste on our environment. Fueled by a desire to make a difference, I took a bold step, trading my car for a cabin on wheels to kickstart this meaningful venture. In January 2023, with butterflies in my stomach and hope in my heart, I opened our doors to the community, offering just 15 products displayed on humble folding tables. It was a modest beginning, but it marked the start of something beautiful.

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Sustainable Tourism in New Zealand: From Global Trends to Regenerative Practice

by Sustainability and Resilience Institute New Zealand | January 29, 2026 | Awareness, Development, Domestic Tourists, Economy, Environment, International Tourists, Marketing, News, Planning, Policy, Regenerative Tourism, Research, Resilience, Sustainability, Tourism, Tourism Data Overview, Tourist Behaviour | 0 Comments

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Overtourism in New Zealand: Lessons from Europe and the Case for Regenerative Tourism

by Sustainability and Resilience Institute New Zealand | January 28, 2026 | Awareness, Development, Domestic Tourists, Economy, Environment, International Tourists, Marketing, News, Planning, Policy, Regenerative Tourism, Research, Resilience, Sustainability, Tourism, Tourism Data Overview, Tourist Behaviour | 0 Comments

Introduction: Overtourism in New Zealand: Lessons from Europe and the Case for Regenerative TourismUnderstanding overtourism: beyond visitor numbersEmerging signs of overtourism in New ZealandPressure on natural ecosystemsInfrastructure and housing challengesCommunity...

Green Policies Beyond Borders: What New Zealand Can Learn About Sustainable Tourism from Spatial Spillover Effects

by Sustainability and Resilience Institute New Zealand | January 26, 2026 | Awareness, Development, Domestic Tourists, Economy, Environment, International Tourists, Marketing, News, Planning, Policy, Regenerative Tourism, Research, Resilience, Sustainability, Tourism, Tourism Data Overview, Tourist Behaviour | 0 Comments

Introduction: Green Policies Beyond Borders: What New Zealand Can Learn About Sustainable Tourism from Spatial Spillover EffectsUnderstanding spatial spillover effects in tourismWhy this matters for New Zealand tourismPublic versus private sustainability...

Co-Creating Tourism Values through Regeneration

by Sustainability and Resilience Institute New Zealand | June 11, 2025 | News, Authenticity, Indigenous, New Zealand, Planning, Policy, Post Covid-Tourism Recovery, Project Regenerative Tourism, Regenerative Tourism, Research, Resilience, Sustainability, The Routledge Handbook of Regenerative Tourism, Tourism, Tourism Data Overview, Tourist Behaviour, Webinars | 0 Comments

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The Routledge Handbook of Regenerative Tourism

by Sustainability and Resilience Institute New Zealand | January 1, 2025 | Project Regenerative Tourism, Authenticity, Awareness, Climate Change, Development, Domestic Tourists, Economy, Environment, Indigenous, International Tourists, New Zealand Tourism Data and Research, News, Newsletter, Our Projects, Our Services, Partnership, Planning, Policy, Post Covid-Tourism Recovery, Regenerative Tourism, Research, Resilience, Sustainability, The Routledge Handbook of Regenerative Tourism, Tourism, Tourism Data Overview, Tourist Behaviour | 0 Comments

IntroductionCritics ReviewFor sales and offers visit this link Introduction This timely and innovative handbook provides a comprehensive overview of the current critical debates, trends and the transformative potential of regenerative tourism, and also looks towards a...

Frameworks for Measuring Regenerative Tourism: Supply and Demand Indicators with a Dynamic and Holistic Approach

by Sustainability and Resilience Institute New Zealand | December 31, 2024 | Journal of Sustainability and Resilience, Domestic Tourists, Economy, Environment, Indigenous, Infrastruture Development, News, Planning, Policy, Project Regenerative Tourism, Regenerative Tourism, Research, Resilience, Sustainability, Tourism | 0 Comments

Abstract This paper examines regenerative tourism as a holistic approach that goes beyond sustainability by actively restoring and enhancing social-ecological systems. Recognizing tourism’s interconnectedness with economic, social, cultural, and environmental systems,...

Why both supply-side and demand-side regenerative tourism indicators are crucial

by Sustainability and Resilience Institute New Zealand | November 1, 2024 | Authenticity, Economy, Environment, Indigenous, International Tourists, Journal of Tourism Regeneration, News, Planning, Project Regenerative Tourism, Regenerative Tourism, Research, Resilience, Sustainability, Tourism, Tourist Behaviour | 0 Comments

IntroductionProposed supply-side indicators1. Creating conditions for continuous renewal2. Transcending new forms of tourism3. Flourishing in ever-changing conditions4. Economic stability with minimal environmental impacts5. Production of pure, authentic, and genuine...

International Tourist Arrivals Climate Change and Regenerative Tourism

by Sustainability and Resilience Institute New Zealand | September 19, 2024 | Climate Change, International Tourists, News, Regenerative Tourism, Tourism | 0 Comments

International Tourist Arrivals Reach 96% of Pre-Pandemic Levels by July 2024Tourism’s Impact on Climate ChangeHow Can Regenerative Tourism Help?Related Research International Tourist Arrivals Reach 96% of Pre-Pandemic Levels by July 2024 Madrid, Spain, 19 September...

Measuring Regenerative Tourism

by Sustainability and Resilience Institute New Zealand | February 3, 2024 | Regenerative Tourism, Research, Tourism | 0 Comments

Paper: Regenerative tourism - measuring to manageAbstractAccess the full paperThe Rise of Regenerative Tourism: A New Paradigm in TravelUnderstanding the Differences Between Regenerative and Sustainable TourismMeasuring Success in Regenerative TourismPilot Study:...

Climate Action Plan of Sustainability and Resilience Institute New Zealand

by Sustainability and Resilience Institute New Zealand | January 5, 2023 | Climate Change, Glasgow Declaration, New Zealand, Regenerative Tourism, Resilience, Sustainability, Tourism | 0 Comments

Sustainability and Resilience Institute New Zealand Climate Action Plan. Sustainability and Resilience Institute New Zealand is proud to be a carbon-neutral organization. We actively offset our carbon emissions through dedicated conservation and regeneration efforts...