New Zealand Day 5 Well tonight we are sitting in Queenstown......things didn’t quite go to plan, but that’s OK...sort of. We woke to a familiar sound- yep, rain again! Actually, we think we have this NZ weather sorted- it rains in the morning & then hopefully fines up in the pm. Was raining from before 4am- not heavy rain, more like heavy drizzle, but certainly enough to get you very wet if you were out in it. Which of course meant that hiking up to the Mt John observatory would have been a very wet event- & as Raymond still hasn’t thrown his cold, that wouldn’t have been the wisest thing to do. And as it is pretty cool/cold, aside from shopping (I can do shopping) & then the pub for tea, there really wasn’t a
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