Queenstown

12-Apr-2000 thru 17-Apr-2000

Queenstown is a travelers ghetto on New Zealand's South Island - very popular for the adrenaline pumping activities available here (Bungy, Jet boating, Parasailing, Hang gliding, etc)

The view from our hotel



Yachting on the lake





Fall colours reflected in Hayes Lake near Arrowtown



Arrowtown village



More fall colours



Parapenting
This is where you jump off a mountain wearing a parachute




GK and the Dr. on the alpine slide... Again!!!



Bungy platform
This photo does not due this bungy site justice - the platform is only 31m above the ground, but 1000m above the lake! so it seams as if you are leaping out into the never-never!!!



Pampas grass
More allergy plants



Only in New Zealand
"Hand Crafted Chocolate Sheep. 8. 5g/3oz of Solid Sculpted Milk Chocolate Sheep. From the Kiwi Snack Factory"



SGK on the gondolla




More fall colours



Helen with the Autumnal foliage


Louis Vuitton
(look closely at the stairs)



This paradise duck apparently liked Louis Vuitton bags...



The Skippers Canyon Bungy
Look familiar Cathy?




Geronimo!!!!!



Jet boating on the Shotover river



The Remarkables
Queenstown's premier ski area




Hang gliding from the Remarkables