All about Queenstown - things to do, places to see, and the best Hostel in Queenstown

The Ultimate Guide to South Island Ski Fields - with in-depth Queenstown guide - Planning a Queenstown ski trip and not sure which ski field is right for you? Don't worry - you’re in the right place! Whether you're chasing your first turns, hunting powder, ticking off...

Rent a Car vs. Public Transport - your guide to getting around -   We get asked this question quite a bit, and our answer is generally the same - it entirely depends on your personal circumstances, budget, and travel desires.  But we can do better than that!  So...

Spring Comes Alive in Queenstown: Why This Season should be on your radar Spring in Queenstown (September to late November) isn’t just a prelude to summer - it’s a season that blends alpine calm, end-of-season snow conditions, blossoming nature, and local culture into...

We’ve taken the time to provide you our top 5 FREE experiences to enjoy on your next visit to Queenstown!

Hostels are just more than somewhere to stay. Before you even realise, they become your home away from home! Depending on how social you want to be or how much you want to dip into your savings, Absoloot QT has so much to offer you. Each hostel is different and has...

Calling all Kiwi's - it's time to fall back in love with the South Island!       We're all so lucky to consider New Zealand 'home' for a variety of reasons, and when you've got the beauty of the South Island on your doorstep, you can understand why our...

We're  pretty lucky here in the Queenstown Lakes District in that we've got not 1, but 4 different Winter resorts to throw yourself down when the snow comes calling.  But if you're never been here before, which one is for you? Coronet Peak:  The closest resort to...

Generally we're of the opinion that most people are pretty good when it comes to the way they conduct themselves in life, however there's always a few bad eggs that ruin it for the rest.  Unfortunately if one person has an issue with another, that issue quite often...

In heart of the South Island's Central Otago region sits Queenstown, a popular vacation hot spot that boasts a lifetime of experiences in one location. A combination of world class tourist facilities and rugged unspoiled New Zealand landscapes, Queenstown is widely...

With endless walking and bike trails, incredible mountain ranges and massive lakes, exploring Queenstown is no mean feat – especially for the first time visitor. Here is a brief look at some of our favourite means of getting around and seeing all Queenstown has to...