I Hate Skiing, Should I Visit Queenstown in Winter?

I Hate Skiing, Should I Visit Queenstown in Winter?

For many places tourism is a seasonal affair. The advantage we have in Queenstown is that most activities can be accessed all year round regardless of the weather. While it’s true that the majority of Queenstown’s winter-visitors are only there for the (admittedly...

The Snow Is Back In Queenstown

After a disappointing start to winter, the snow is back in Queenstown! A snowstorm has spread across the area dumping tons of snow on the ski-fields of the adventure capital of the world – welcome news for the many tourists who have descended upon Queenstown for...

Change Of Season For Queenstown

We’ve escaped winter’s clutches once and for all and have leapt headfirst into spring. The New Zealand Tourism Guide™ website describes October as a “gardeners’ delight”, exhorting readers to visit New Zealand’s many public and private...

Time For A Holiday In Queenstown

As we slowly emerge from the icy grip of winter into the warming embrace of spring, we notice that fashions start to change along with the weather; thermals, gloves and winter-jackets give way to reassuringly bland earth-tone sweaters and unnecessarily bright...

Timing in Life is Everything

You’ve probably heard this statement at one point in your life or another.  Typically – or at least in our experience – it’s stated just after a missed opportunity, when it feels more like salt in the wound, and probably pretty unappreciated at...