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January 1st 2006
Published: January 1st 2006
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Even as an english major, I'm at a loss for words when it comes to describing the natural beauty of Queenstown. I've started this blog nearly 5 times now and can't seem to do these pictures any justice. All in all, my stay here has been eventful to say the least. Wine tasting, Bungy Jumping, Whitewater Rafting, Jet Boating, Hiking, & just a little bit of Partying...


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Ice BarIce Bar
Ice Bar

Everything in the bar was made of Ice. Seats, Glasses, Sculptures. You aren't allowed to stay longer than 1/2 hour and you are only allowed 3 drinks but it was definately fun. Very Trendy, I'm thinking of opening up one in the Desert.
Chard Farm WineryChard Farm Winery
Chard Farm Winery

Excellent Pinot Noir
Chard Farm WineryChard Farm Winery
Chard Farm Winery

Not a bad place to retire...
Chard Farm RulesChard Farm Rules
Chard Farm Rules

Sparky wasn't allowed in for the wine tasting
Queenstown from Deer Park HeightsQueenstown from Deer Park Heights
Queenstown from Deer Park Heights

Not a very big town...
Deer Park Heights in QueenstownDeer Park Heights in Queenstown
Deer Park Heights in Queenstown

Filming location for a horseback battle in the Two Towers...
Kawaru Bridge BungyKawaru Bridge Bungy
Kawaru Bridge Bungy

Didn't get the change to do this jump...
Queenstown HarbourQueenstown Harbour
Queenstown Harbour

This was a cloudy end of the day. On a sunny day, there are Jet Boats, Sail Boats, Kayaks, Steamers and swimmers in this water...
CricketCricket
Cricket

New Zealand Black Caps vs Sri Lanka
Just another picture of NZJust another picture of NZ
Just another picture of NZ

We hitch-hiked back from the Cricket game and this was on the way...
EagleEagle
Eagle

Ice Scuplture
Ice GlassIce Glass
Ice Glass

Royal got hungry...
Lynch Mob BandLynch Mob Band
Lynch Mob Band

My very own band...


16th January 2006

Awesome
New Zealand looks awesome, that ice bar sounds real cool. Who would've thought there was a band called Lynch Mob?

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