Walter Peak Walter Peak High Country Farm

a beautiful building in a wonderful setting

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Calm cruise followed by the thrill of hang gliding - yes really

April 10th 2013
Wednesday, 10th April - Day Seven: 09:15 a walk down to the wharf in Queenstown for a cruise on a 1912 coal-fired steam boat, the TSS Earnslaw on Lake Wakatipu. The water was calm, the sky blue and the sun shining as we chugged across the lake to Walter Peak High Country Farm where the farm tour included a sheep shearing demonstration, watching a fully trained sheep dog rounding up his flock and a ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island » Queenstown

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

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