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  1. backpackblogger avatar

    Re: South Island Itinerary - 8 Days

    by backpackblogger 18 February 2012

    Where are you from? When are you going? Mt. Cook in the fall is great. Christchurch to anywhere will feel like one of your longest…

  2. ianw6705 avatar

    RE: Queenstown accommodations?

    by ianw6705 02 March 2010

    On bike? Hmmm ... most places are either a long way (Glenorchy), or over steep hills (Wanaka). I think some local bike rides (out to…

  3. mogqtnz avatar

    RE: 2-weeks self drive tour in the south island,

    by mogqtnz 04 January 2009

    I love the above itinerary however I really think you should go for the thru drive to Te Anau from Mount Cook.. If you left at 10am you…

  4. LisaMNZ avatar

    RE: Arrowtown NZ

    by LisaMNZ 15 July 2008

    not sure how to describe this... but Arrowtown isn't really a town, it's a large tourist attraction pretending to be a town. Not to…

  5. womblewa avatar

    RE: Central Otago Goldfields

    by womblewa 14 June 2008

    we go home to NZ and do both islands in October/November every year.. you wont need to book... best motel in Cromwell is called Carrick…

  6. bula_niki avatar

    RE: 27 days in NZ - South Island

    by bula_niki 17 April 2008

    Arrowtown is slightly North of Queenstown on the way towards Cromwell. It was just a suggestion since you can't remember the name of the…

  7. myshkin avatar

    South Island advice please - I'm indecisive!

    by myshkin 30 October 2007

    I think the answer to most of your questions is "yes"! Buses do go from Christchurch to Hamner and Akaroa. Buses do go from…

  8. ianw6705 avatar

    Queenstown - Christchurch

    by ianw6705 29 October 2007

    All the advice I have received has been to travel Queenstown > Cromwell > Lindis Pass > Lake Tekapo > Highway 1. We are also…

  9. Raro avatar

    WORK & SKI NEW ZEALAND

    by Raro 14 January 2007

    If you are in Queenstown or Wanaka, you might be able to find some orchard work in nearby Cromwell in the summer.

  10. LisaMNZ avatar

    Honeymoon in South Island!

    by LisaMNZ 27 April 2005

    Hi James
    1 - I don't know. But you don't need it anyway bx you have us :-)
    2 - someone else will have to help you with this one.…

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