Nevis Jump 2

Queenstown

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June 19th 2007
Two days after my first bungy, I decided to go ahead and do the next highest one, the Ledge. This one is slightly different to the bridge one, the harness is attached to your back instead of your feet, so you can do pretty much any jump and not get whiplash. To get to the ledge you have to take a gondola up the side of a hill/mountain that looks over Queenstown. I booked mine in for 6pm so that I ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Queenstown

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The Polynesian Maori reached New Zealand in about A.D. 800. In 1840, their chieftains entered into a compact with Britain, the Treaty of Waitangi, in which they ceded sovereignty to Queen Victoria while retaining territorial rights. In that same year... ... read more