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Using Queenstown as a base, we ditched our large suitcases in the hostel and bed and breakfast, and headed off for an overnight trip to the infamous Fjordland of Southwest New Zealand. The Fjordland is characterized by the majestic Southern Alp peaks that lead into the eerie, lush Fjords that jet out into the ocean. Although Milford Sound is the most famous of the Fjords located in Fjordland, we made the choice to visit to Doubtful Sound.

Queenstown, New Zealand is a resort town located on the southern part of the South Island of New Zealand primarily known for something called “adventure tourism.” It is also called “the Adventure Capital of the World”, a very fitting name for the assortment of activities offered in the town. Everything from skiing and snowboarding in winger, to bungee jumping mountain biking, sky diving, and parapenting in the summer, Queenstown is truly a… Read More