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from the travel blog entry New Zealand, Queenstown: Watching Kiwis Playing Miniature Golf from a Luge
by Kyle & Dan about a trip to Queenstown

The view of Queenstown from the Skyline Gondola was beautiful	At Queenstown's Kiwi Birdlife Park, we watched a show where the guide informed us about the tuatara ...	We continued to see adorable sheep during our road trip around New Zealand	The Te Maori cultural performance at the Kiwi Birdlife Park was high-energy and showed us many ...
The small beach in Queenstown was nice, but no one was swimming because the water was so cold	Keas were native New Zealand parrots and the world's only alpine parrot; they could be quite cheeky ...	Seeing a flock of sheep in front of the beautiful Lake Wakatipu was a nice break during our drive to ...	We were able to hold a one-week old lamb at our Top 10 Holiday Park; it was the sweetest little ...
Dan thought it was really sad that the kiwi birds were dying out, having had their numbers reduced ...	The New Zealand wood pigeon was the world's second largest pigeon and was known in Maori as kereru	The cute sheep were just as interested in us as we were in them!	Lake Wakatipu was an amazing sight
There were many mountains framing Lake Wakatipu	The Top 10 Queenstown Holiday Park was nestled at the foot of the mountains and we had great views ...	Even though it was cool in Queenstown, the sun came out each afternoon we were there and warmed us ...	We rode the Skyline Gondola to gain an excellent view of Queenstown from above
It was windy at the top of the mountain where the Skyline Gondola set us down	We rode another gondola to the highest peak of the mountain, from which we rode a luge back down	This is a view from the inside of the gondola, with the Remarkable Mountains and Queenstown behind ...	Dan was eager to get to the top of the mountain and look out over the city
We were able to hold a one-week old lamb at our Top 10 Holiday Park; it was the sweetest little ...	Queenstown was a nice town nestled in the mountains	There were a couple of pedestrian streets with many outdoor cafes	This statue was next to the beach
We walked up and Queenstown Mall a few times, looking for places to eat and have coffees	We were very impressed with the world's oldest living reptile, which has not evolved over 235 ...	Kiwis are nocturnal, so we were only able to see a model during the bird show, but we saw real Kiwis ...	Here is a close up of the reptile that has lived with the dinosaurs
The Maori performers were very animated, as you can see	These locusts were on display in one of the kiwi nocturnal houses	The pine trees at the Kiwi Birdlife Park were really tall and thin	This mallard at the Kiwi Birdlife Park had beautiful feathers
The tui bird has two vocal chords and can harmonise with itself, a very cool phenomenon!	The yellow-crowned parakeet was another beautiful native New Zealand bird	Maoris used to build low shelters such as this one when they were travelling and needed ...	We saw a group of ducklings swimming around their mother one of the ponds inside the Kiwi Birdlife ...
There was a large selection of mini kiwi magnets inside the gift shop at the Kiwi Birdlife Park	We played miniature golf at Caddyshack City in Queenstown	We played miniature golf at Caddyshack City in Queenstown	These red flowers were growing at the end of tree branches on a tree in the city centre of ...

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