Blue Gum Lodge Queenstown
252 Fernhill Road Queenstown, South Island, New Zealand
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Stranded
... flight at 4am. We arrived at Auckland airport aware that Fiji was having problems and as predicted it had been declared in a state of natural disaster and all flights were cancelled. Luckily we found Anna and Emma at Auckland airport and we checked into a hotel near by to try and sort out what we were doing. We had a very funny evening as it was Anna's birthday so we all got in to bed and ordered room service.
The next ...
Queenstown Arrival
... though. Also, I'm finding myself ask everyone where they're from and what is funny is that most people just know I'm an American. One guy said, "Mate, you accent is so strong, of course I know you're American". He was the same guy who is from NZ and said "The Aussies don't know ****". He then began to try to speak with an Australian accent and really wanted me to recognize the 'ridiculousness' of their accent. I could not discern ...
De første 3 uger i New Zealand!
... vi så lagde og grinede helt vildt og jeg havde tåre i hele hovedet, invitere en af fyrene på båden os ud!! Han så utrolig sød ud ham der spurgte, og jeg sagde med det samme ja! Jeg havde så bare helt glemt vi ikke var i Queenstown mere den dag det skulle være, så det ærgrede jeg mig lidt over :D Så tog vi bussen hjem, efter at have købt billeder og film, og jeg var sååååå glad! Jeg kunne hoppe og danse fordi jeg havde gjort det! Det var både den værste oplevelse men også den ...
Das Ende zweier Reisen
... mal den Sittenwächter spielen.
Die Nacht war dennoch extrem kurz. Der „Gastgeber“ musste 7 Uhr auf Arbeit gehen, wir somit auch. Was kann man nun machen, das erste Highlight war erst am 9 Uhr möglich. Nun zum Beispiel dass, was ich weiter oben schon mal beschrieben habe. Auf einen Berg und die Aussicht genießen. Dummerweise rutschte ich dann auf einem nassen Stück Gras aus, was mir zum einen meine einzige lange Hose versaute und mir zudem ziemliche Schmerzen im ...
"Sweet as...thats a high swing"
... was even playing "Learn to Fly" by the Foo Fighters on the CD player to keep everyone in the mood.
The thing with adrenaline sports, it makes you very hungry....so nothing that a Maccy D's wouldn't be able to sort out. As i munched on my burger and fries and thought about my afternoon experiance, two things came to my attention, ONE: I'm an adrenaline junkie, and TWO: I no longer feel like **** because of flu....its amazing what a canyon swing can do for you.
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