by shahbinal | Apr 12, 2013 | New Zealand, Travel
Wanaka is a small resort town about 1.5 hour away from Queenstown. The peaceful town lies on the southern tip of lake Wanaka. We added this town to our itinerary en route from Queenstown to Mount cook. Its also the gateway to Mount Aspiring national park. We decided...
by shahbinal | Apr 12, 2013 | New Zealand, Travel
Kia Ora! New Zealand is one of my favourite countries to visit. NZ (also known as Aotearoa) is a tiny country size-wise but it sure packs a punch sightseeing-wise! There’s so much to see and do in this island nation that you if plan a trip there, make sure it is for...
by shahbinal | Apr 12, 2013 | New Zealand, Travel
Kia Ora koutou katoa! (Maori: Greetings to you all!) For adventure junkies and nature lovers, New Zealand is one of the world’s most dramatic countries and Queenstown is definitely its Queen! Carved out of the land by glaciers, rivers and lakes, Queenstown is a...
by shahbinal | Apr 6, 2013 | Hiking/Trekking, New Zealand
This is a beautiful way to see Wanaka. You shall be greeted to 360 degree views of Wanaka from the summit. Just slip in your sports shoes and head off to Mt iron Trek. This is an easy 1.5 – 2 hour trek with stunning panoramic views of Wanaka. The Southern Alps,...
by shahbinal | Apr 5, 2013 | New Zealand, Travel
1 2 3 Bungyyyyyyyy. One fine day I decided to jump! First let me tell you that one should definitely try to Bungy at least once in his lifetime. It will help you B.E.L.I.E.V.E! So here is my experience.. The number one dilemma was to choose the site. I chose Kawarau...
by shahbinal | Apr 4, 2013 | New Zealand, Travel
This cruise is a MUST DO in South island, New Zealand. Pristine wilderness, dense rainforest, magical fjord, crazy Tasman Sea, colony of seals, jumping dolphins beside your cruise, is what would describe Doubtful sound overnight cruise. I was contemplating between...