Tag: Queenstown
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Middle Earth
The area around Queenstown should be renamed Middle Earth. Those locations were used heavily in the filming of The Lord of the Rings. The photo above shows the location used for Isengard (the tower of the wizard who turned evil). I have bought a book detailing the locations used in the films. I will be…
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Dart River Jet Boat
The jet boat ride up the Dart River was fun, although I have some bruised ribs which are still a little tender. We did six 360 degree spins. It was on the second that I was pressed into the metal bar at the side of my seat abruptly and forcefully, which was absorbed by a…
Michael Chmilar's Travels 