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From Bob's Peak looking down, you can see two very distinct peninsulas stretching out onto Lake Wakatipu. The one further at the back is the Queenstown golf course. The Kelvin Peninsula Walkway is an easy 1.5 hours walk (one way) along the lake towards the golf course, past flash houses with pretty gardens and clear waters around Bay View.  ...

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My second to last job was unpaid work in exchange for free accommodation (or sometimes loosely referred to as woofing) in Arrowtown. Oh I had such a great time here; work is short, casual, flexible and it's close to plenty of good walks. I can wake up any time I like as long as I get ready before 10 am (check out time...

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With just one month left on my visa and Milford Track on the horizon, I wanted to work in exchange for accommodation and make my way down south where I will meet RS in a month's time at Te Anau to do the walk together. Meanwhile, he will resume his work at GJ in Christchurch. After four months here, it's time for me...

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I was really tired and checked if the weather can be a good excuse for me not to go out today. After struggling for 15 mins, I dragged myself out of bed and decided to challenge myself again. I know I fully enjoy the sense of freedom and empowerment when I walked out in the morning to take a bus to Kaiapoi. The...

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