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Kiwiland update 1: Orka's, palmbomen en gletsjers
... rocks.
In Franz Josef heb ik de Franz Josef gletsjer beklommen. From its origins high in the Southern Alps, the Franz Josef Glacier descends deep into the lush rainforest of Westland's National Park, from a height of 2700m above sea level to only 240m in as little as 11 km, making it the worlds steepest and fastest flowing commercially guided glacier.
Samen met ...
The adventure capital of the world
... was St Patrick’s Day, but only 8am!).The Shotover was the main focus of Queenstown’s gold rush of the 19th century and still produces some alluvial gold. Indeed, there were a couple of hardy miners on the river bank as we shot past. I had been rafting once before (in Peru with Tim), and had enjoyed that. This, though, was a bigger river – i.e. a lot more fun! Surprisingly, my only swimming of the day was voluntary (if ...
Queenstown-Fiordland-Queenstown
... 1493;ח 97;ם כל הלילה ומחיר 97; האלכו 92;ול סבירי 01; מאוד. מצד שני, מקומו 14; הבילו 97; פה סליזי 97;ם ...
From River Valley to Queenstown
Hello everyone!
It has been nearly three weeks since I wrote my last blog - and what an incredible three weeks it has been! I haven't had much time to write a new blog entry as everyday has been so jammed packed!
In my last blog post, we had just completed the Tongariro Alpine Crossing in Taupo. We left Taupo for River Valley on the 19th February, and arrived at a beautiful, isolated holiday lodge, tucked away between two green mountains ...
Queenstown
... day we spent with Al and Sophie who we travelled with in Asia. We played frisbee golf which was really fun and defiantly something they should have in England. It went around the botanical gardens and is just like normal golf but with a frisbee and you get it in a basket at the end of each hole.That evening we went out for pizza and drinks around ...


