Goldridge Resort Queenstown
594 Frankton Road, PO Box 152 Queenstown, South Island, New Zealand
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Quaint Little Queenstown
We arrived in Christchurch airport expecting the worse, but things seemed alright as there were car and camper rental desks open with vehicles to rent, phew! But we decided to do some ringing around and got a really good deal – a 4WD Toyota Rav 4 for only $350 – about £150 for the whole 11 days!!
So off we trotted, on a …
Stunning Scenery To Explore in Queenstown
As mentioned, about a week ago Christchurch was struck by a 6.3 magnitude earthquake, and the epicentre was a lot closer to the city than in the September quake. The news wasn't good and with them experiencing daily aftershocks and the majorityof accomodation out of action our only option was to fly in and get out as soon as we could. A couple of …
Gondelfahrt
In Queenstown angekommen, luden wir unser Gepäck in unserem nächsten Resort ab und begaben uns zur Skyline Gondola, mit der man auf den Bob's Peak befördert wurde. Nach einer kurzen Wanderung durch einen dunklen Wald waren wir dann ganz oben. Von dort hatte man einen wunderbaren Blick in alle Richtungen und natürlich über Queenstown. Kurze Zeit spä …
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I've Been Everywhere, Man (Part I)
... anyone who visited to this magical place. Shiara and I made several stops along the 121km drive to the road end in Milford. Hikes, ice tunnels, chasms and more! After a full day on the road, we pulled in to our hostel just in time for a zucchini/mac n cheese dinner and some local beer with fellow travelers. We ended up camping for the evening (cheaper option) but were able to use the Milford Lodge's facilities which was handy. Quite possibly our favorite part ...
Funyak Safari
... that is only ankle deep, at speeds which make your eyes water and your gums flap? Ha haa haaa!!!
I was lucky enough to be in the boat with only 7 other people for most of the way. Our driver / pilot / skipper / maniac was called Shayle. He seemed to be a couple of fries short of a Happy Meal, which means that he is perfect for the job of piloting this famous Kiwi invention. After a short safety talk (given while he perched on the edge of the boat with the engine idling as ...
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