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  • Queenstown to Glenorchy is a Majestic Drive

    Queenstown to Glenorchy is a Majestic Drive

    On our recent short stay in Queenstown, we took the short drive to the small township of Glenorchy. The drive from Queenstown to Glenorchy is a majestic drive indeed, along a beautiful smooth road. It follows the northern shores of Lake Wakatipu, and is about 46km and takes around 45 minutes. I reckon this road…

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  • Queenstown — Non-Stop Food!

    Queenstown — Non-Stop Food!

    On our recent road trip to Queenstown, the trip revolved around food. It really was non-stop food for us. We asked some friends for some recommendations beforehand, and armed with these we made sure our tummies made the most of our short trip. I’m sure we came back fatter! Salmon, Salmon, Salmon! We bookended our…

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  • Christchurch to Queenstown — An Amazing Drive!

    Christchurch to Queenstown — An Amazing Drive!

    Sometimes the journey is as important as your destination. And that is definitely the case when travelling to Queenstown from Christchurch. We had a choice between a flight that takes well less than an hour or a 7 hour car trip. We opted for the latter and I’m glad we did, for this is one…

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