New Zealand - South Island

The boys looking terribly polite with theirs!


Chris and Linda looking a little the worse for wear after a few teapots of cocktails in the World Bar, Queenstown.



Kiwi ice sculpture, Minus 5.


The gang looking cool - get it, cool! The Ice Bar!!!
Minus 5.


Ice sculpture in Minus 5, the Ice Bar.
Queenstown, Late August 2006.


Lord of the Rings country! Glenorchy (Near Queenstown) where a lot of filming was done.
Late August 2006.


View from the Mirror Lakes on the drive back to Queenstown.



Avalanche warning signs during the convoy back to civilisation.



Driving through the snow from Milford Sound behind the snow plough and the gritter!


Glorious Mitre Peak at Milford Sound on a soggy day!


The road out the other side doesn't look much better!
(That's it snaking down into the valley!)


Daunting Homer's Tunnel through a mountain en route to Milford Sound in snowy conditions.
Late August 2006.


Some crazy para-sailing dude over the piste.


Chair lifts up the slopes.


Ben looking a real pro (Dude!) boarding on the slopes at Coronet Peak.


Ski Bunnies!!! Stephen, Chris, Ben and Gina boarding up Coronet Peak.
Late August 2006.



Celebrating with a Tower of Beer - Woohoo!
Er, no, that's NOT just Chris's!



That blur is Ben flying off the Ledge!
Photos of the rest of us didn't come out very well!



Great view of The Ledge bungy site, 400m above Queenstown.


The site of The Ledge, sitting high up on the hillside over Queenstown.
(Those are little cable cars going up to it)



All that bungy is bad for you! It shrinks your body!!!



Thar she goes (again!). Fowards this time!



Chris about to take to the skies and looking pretty darned pleased about it!


The 'after' shot! Looks like he enjoyed himself!



Ben taking a dive over the Nevis Gorge.




Linda, Gina, Chris and Stephen in front of The Nevis - no one looks nervous, honest!!



This is the hanging gondola cable car from which you jump The Nevis! All 440 feet (134 metres) of it!!!



Look at him go!



Ben taking a pro-diver's jump off the bridge!


Wheeeeeeee!!!!!



And she's off!



Thar she goes!!


Chris about to jump off the Kawarau Bridge Bungy - BACKWARDS!!!


View of Lake Wakatipu from Linda and Stephen's Queenstown apartment.


The Church of the Good Shepherd, Lake Tekapo, en route to Queenstown, August 2006.


The picturesque view on the way to Methven.

Look, see, we told you Christchurch was dull! This is the only picture we put on here and it's of a tram!! Christchurch, August 2006.