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Queenstown

Queenstown
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View from our hotel window

Shame about the crane

Lake Wakatipu from the Earnslaw jetty

Mount something or other

The Remarkables in the distance. The one with a cloud top is Double Cone.

Queenstown from the jetty

Lake Wakatipu

TSS Earnslaw

Earnslaw's smokestack

Queenstown at night




The sighseeing Gondola. Couldn't go up it because it was booked out privately to yet another load of Japanese tourists


Earnslaw turning round on a mirror lake

Engine room aboard TSS Earnslaw

Ditto



Makin' smoke!




The bar on Earnslaw





Earnslaw's bow. Yes, this is the same one that Billy Connolly went on.


Walter Peak station, Earnslaw's turn-around point

Inside the prow






A daft menu fairly typical of Queenstown

Come on, you didn't expect me to come all this way and NOT visit a Holden dealer did you?

Our room. The cross-beams were dusty

Our 4x4 after a couple of days

The end of the universe - I mean, lake: Glenorchy

Mud

Really quite thick mud

Our plane out, coming in to land

It's a fun descent among the mountains



Down safely - puff of tyre smoke just visible to the right

All images copyright Ian Black


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