Overlooking Lake Wakatipu Overlooking Lake Wakatipu

Overlooking Lake Wakatipu

This is at the top of the Sky Gondola looking back on the lake and town.


From: Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Queenstown

New Zealand  Flag 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 yea... [read more]
Blog: Fabulous New Zealand (Second to Last Blog)
Date: March 1st 2006

New Zealand (written from Christchurch and Bondi) (Yes, another long vacation blog, but hey, it's my second to last one, indulge me!) There's a commercial running down here in New Zealand promoting dairy farming as a way of life. The ad features people from various former careers talking about their new glamorous life as a dairy farmer. There is the ex-pharmacist, ex-fire-fighter, ex- ... read more




Comment on Overlooking Lake Wakatipu




-- Rated 3 Stars --
VOTE

Esther
We're going to Australia! Join us, or at least keep up with our adventures.... full info
Joined: August 10th 2005
Status: BLOGGER
Blogs: 42
Photos: 124
Forum posts: 86
TB Code:[photo=237923]

Options



Tot: 3.12s; Tpl: 0.008s; cc: 6; qc: 26; dbt: 2.3866s; 1; s:rhea w:www (173.193.202.105); sld: 5; ; mem: 934.2kb