InA Maverick TravellerbyMary Jane Walker·Jan 10, 2025Glenorchy and the Sylvan Campsite RevisitedA great spot for a New Year’s Holiday (but better still if they ever get round to putting the Lake Sylvan Track bridge back up).
InA Maverick TravellerbyMary Jane Walker·Jan 2, 2025Bobs Cove RevisitedA sacred pool to the Māori, a mine to the Pākehā, Instagrammable today: Bobs Cove lies just 14km west of Queenstown on the main road.
InA Maverick TravellerbyMary Jane Walker·Jan 18, 2024Scott Creek, Lake Sylvan, and the Annual Glenorchy RacesThree good options in one for a New Year holiday in 2025!
InA Maverick TravellerbyMary Jane Walker·Dec 21, 2023The Kingston FlyerAlong with the steam-powered Earnslaw, New Zealand’s Lake Wakatipu also has its own vintage steamtrain
InA Maverick TravellerbyMary Jane Walker·Dec 15, 2023The Back of Beyond: Around the Eyre Mountains to Walter PeakFollowing the route of the Around the Mountains Cycle Trail (by Campervan): A visit to the less travelled side of NZ’s Lake Wakatipu
InA Maverick TravellerbyMary Jane Walker·Dec 3, 2023Paradise! The Real Top of the LakePast Queenstown to the head of Lake Wakatipu and beyond, with lupins in the springtime
InA Maverick TravellerbyMary Jane Walker·May 20, 2021Caples-Greenstone Track: More birds galoreA moderately demanding tramp winds its way through the beautiful Caples and Greenstone Valleys, which come together by Lake Wakatipu.
InA Maverick TravellerbyMary Jane Walker·May 20, 2021Rees-Dart: The Most Beautiful GlacierA hike too ‘gnarly’ to be admitted to the select club of Aotearoa New Zealand’s Great Walks, but just as worth doing.
InDream Team DriftersbyDan Harris·Mar 8, 2019Days 33–34: QueenstownA mix of relaxation and adventure in the southern capitalA response icon1A response icon1
