Travelogues Queenstown

We continued towards Queenstown - the city of adrenaline rush - which we only briefly saw while passing through. I'm not really the adrenaline junky type, and Basti is saving...

We started from Wanaka around 10:30 am in sunny weather. On the way, we stopped at some viewpoints and in Arrowtown, which is an old gold mining town. A long table with tables...

Queenstown is a cute little town that is very touristy and crowded, and where you can experience a lot. So Laura and I decided to do a bungy jump, or rather swing in the world's...

High up with the gondola

Eric is eager to see Kiwis, New Zealand's national symbol, so our first stop today is the Kiwi Birdlife Park. Since the publication of my Lonely Planet guidebook, the entrance...

Terrified by the number of tourists in Queenstown, we drove past it and went for a lovely hike around Moke Lake. On the next day we did a hike on the famous Routeburn track into...

Today we left a little later because my sister was still working in the morning. We drove into Queenstown, looked at the city center and visited the botanical gardens. One of...

Hello everybody, The last few days have been exciting. Our journey continued through the valleys and mountains of the New Zealand Alps. Here and there, a snow-covered peak...

22.1. - 27.1. The weather and landscape haven't changed much. It's still extremely hot and everything is dry and dusty! This is not how we imagined New Zealand. I thought I...

Arriving in New Zealand, the only thing we are currently doing is climbing every mountain that gets in our way :D No, it's not that bad, but we definitely missed the mountains!...

Thursday 26.01: We headed to Queenstown, and our first bathroom break was a highlight: the Exeloo toilet in Winton is super fancy: a voice announcing how much time you have in...

Without further ado, we went directly to Queenstown today, with a few stops to take pictures. After checking in, we went straight to the 'City' with the shuttle service. A...

Queenstown is a very nice place, right on the lake between the mountains. It is a tourist and adrenaline hotspot. The atmosphere at the harbor with many restaurants is quite...

Queenstown is a pretty little town. I stayed at the Hilton across the street and could take a water taxi directly into town. On the second day, I booked a wine tour. There were...

After all the paid activities were removed, there was still a lot to see and it was free. For example, there is the most photographed tree in New Zealand. Pictures with trees in...

From the free campsite at Lake Dunstan, we drove through the town of Frankton to Queenstown. Queenstown itself is only a few streets large and consists mainly of hotels and...

Update 07.02. The first stop on our journey was Puzzling World. It consisted of five rooms where you could see illusions and optical illusions, including a room where you had to...

Crown Range Road Summit Carpark, Queenstown What was just said casually at work is happening today: eating burgers at the world's best burger restaurant with Detlef, our former...

In Queenstown we arrived early in the morning on January 2nd. We took the opportunity to climb up Queenstown Hill and then relax by the lake shore. The city truly has its charm...

Early in the morning, I set off for the planned mountain tour. After the first two hours, there is no progress. There is a small river that needs to be crossed, and the recent...

First things first: no rain gear needed today! That lifts the mood :-) Only a short distance from Wanaka to Queenstown, less than 100km (almost not worth getting on the scooter...

02/03/20 During the night it started raining heavily. We were already thinking about taking a rest day today. However, we will quickly move to another location. The campground...

Today, after 55 days, we are spending 4 hours apart for the first time - at least partially. My better half is testing the bike park, while I am having a nice day at the gondola...

The journey is slowly coming to an end. This morning we went to yoga and the swimming pool. After that, I made my final purchases in Queenston CBD.

Queenstown didn't make it into my heart, but it got under my skin! After a month in only small Kaf towns and few tourists, Queenstown was really quite a tourist shock for me....

The following days in Queenstown we spent strolling around the city. One afternoon, Brayden and I did something else in Queenstown. We took the gondola up a mountain in...

Crown Range Road Summit Carpark, Queenstown We wake up early because we need to be ready to depart at 9:45 am at the Queenstown harbor for a 1-hour jet boat tour. Unfortunately,...

I spent the last two days in Queenstown quietly. Unfortunately, I'm feeling a bit under the weather and didn't want to challenge it by going out since it's extremely cold......

Skydiving and Canyon Swing

On 03.04. we set off early in the morning for the skydive over the Remarkables and Lake Wakatipu. After an introduction, drive, and waiting there, we got into the plane and went...