FERG OFF, YOU LUGER! DAY 40: Queenstown After a hearty breakfast of boiled eggs, toasted soldiers and yoghurt we made our way down the hill in to Queenstown. We had a bit of time to kill before meeting the gang, so we decided to take a walk around the stunning Queenstown Gardens in the warm sunshine. It is a lovely walk with great views of the lake and we saw a few people playing disc golf (basically you have to throw a frisbee into a chain basket, which loo...

HORSING AROUND IN MIDDLE EARTH WITH A FILM STAR DAY 39: Queenstown After waking up to the most spectacular view from our bed, we had a luxury breakfast (considering our others) of poached eggs on toast before Skyping our families. At about midday we walked down the hill into town to meet Lisa and Josh for today's activity. But before that, Josh convinced us to go to Cookie Time for a fresh, warm cookie and a glass of milk (on tap!). You have to take a bite o...

ROOM WITH AN INCREDIBLE VIEW DAY 38: Wanaka to Queenstown After checking out of the hostel and one last look around Wanaka we parked up outside the hostel and sat in the sun whilst we waited for our next Stray bus. When the bus arrived, it was pretty busy but we found a few seats near each other with Josh, Lisa and Laura. Our first stop as we drove through the Otago wine region was at Jones' Fruit Stall (well, more of a shop with a whole fruit farm attached ...