Author Archives: Matthew Davis

The snow has finally arrived in Queenstown and the ski fields are buzzing with eager skiiers who have been waiting for the first good dumping of snow. Once people hear about the first snow fall accommodation and activities quickly book … Continue reading →

The Queenstown Winter Festival is less then a week away. The town is getting excited as the biggest winter party in the Southern Hemisphere is about to get under way. A new feature to the fesitval this year is the tempory ice … Continue reading →

Where is the snow? After a un-seasonally warm Autumn there is still little snow on the hills. The ski fields and Queenstown eargerly waits the first decent fall of snow. Coronet Peak was going to open on the 4th July but the … Continue reading →

The Rugby World Cup is just around the corner. Starting on the 9th September three teams will be hosted in Queenstown. These teams are England, Ireland and Romania. Queenstown will also be hosting the Classics All Blacks game on the … Continue reading →

Ski in Queenstown Surrounded by snow capped mountains and a crystal clear lake, skiers and snowboarders alike converge on Queenstown, NZ during the winter season. They all come to experience the snowy winter wonderland, the atmosphere of Winter Festival, the … Continue reading →

The extra long weekend over Easter gives many people a good excuse to visit Queenstown for a short break. The school holidays in New Zealand are also during this time leading to a great family break. This all leads to … Continue reading →

Queenstown changes to the colorful hues of red and gold during the Autumn months from 1 March to 31 May. The crisp cold nights create very vivid colours amongst the trees. This is where Arrowtown really becomes the painters dream … Continue reading →