It wasn’t until a client mentioned it a few weeks ago that I realised, Marks friends were coming over on WinterFest weekend! They are over for the Lions Tour, but flew into Queenstown at the star of their holiday solely so they could see us. Aaaw thanks guys! Continue reading “Queenstown Winterfest and the Warrens have landed!”
Category: Wanaka
Christmas break: camping up west
We don’t tend to get away much: being self employed means no work = no pay. Christmas closure is normal in Southland so we tend to use that period for a break if we can. We decided to go camping, up in the Twizel direction, doing a huge loop, crossing over and coming down the west coast back to Invercargill. Continue reading “Christmas break: camping up west “
Vlog 3: Sea Kayaking NOT in the sea!
We had to wait all morning for today to behave itself: eventually we got on the water but I haven’t been in a sea kayak before: way different! The wind whipped up 1/2 way up the lake and washed us ashore: we didn’t make it to Ruby Island as first planned 🙁
Vlog 2: Biking in wine country
Today saw us start our ticky tour week, with a stop in Wanaka. I even went searching a missing screw (left behind accidentally by me so MUST go find another immediately!) so I could take the go-pro with me on our adventures, starting today with a mountain bike ride along the river in picturesque Central Otago Continue reading “Vlog 2: Biking in wine country”