by Jub | Jun 9, 2022
The Bob’s Cove Track is a short walk (usually about 3.7km return) packed with stunning views. At times in summer, this sometimes feels super popular and at others, it feels like one of Queenstown’s hidden gems. But you can walk the Bob’s Cove Track...
by Jub | Jun 9, 2022
Having lived here for a couple of years, there are times when it’s hard to believe there are any hidden gems in Queenstown left. Especially on a busy weekend, when people are seemingly everywhere. But it only takes a little bit of effort to escape the crowds and...
by Jub | Jun 9, 2022
If you’re planning some overnight hikes in New Zealand, a Backcountry Hut Pass might be worth buying. Note: There are regular changes to the DOC Backcountry Hut Pass price, how to get them etc. This post was last updated on June 16th, 2022. The DOC website has...
by Jub | Jun 9, 2022
The top of Colonial Knob (a.k.a. Rangituhi) has some incredible panoramic views. It’s tough work to get there, but it’s worth it. There are two Colonial Knob Walkway routes (plus several unofficial routes), which offer incredible views. This post will...
by Jub | Jun 7, 2022
The hike up to Mount Dewar from Skippers Saddle is a good out and back track that’s 5.2km long. You get great views throughout the hike and are rewarded with epic panoramic views at the summit as you can see in the video below. Walking to the summit of Mount...
by Jub | Jun 5, 2022
If you’re looking for the best restaurants in Queenstown, good luck to you :p There are heaps of amazing places to eat in Queenstown. So how do you figure out where to go first? You could argue in any number of ways, but I’m simply going to list the ones I...