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    This was probably my favorite activity of our trip. It was certainly the most expensive. As I mentioned on a previous post, I decided not to drive to Milford Sound and was able to book this tour the day before. It included a flight from Wanaka to Milford Sound, a cruise on Milford Sound and…

  • New Zealand Trip Part 10 – Edgewater Hotel Wanaka Quick Review

    I booked this hotel through the Delta Stays portal using a $200 credit from an Amex Delta Reserve card. I think the total price was $207 all-in. There’s no chain hotels in Wanaka except for an Accor Vacation Club which is a bit outside of town. The good thing about Edgewater is that it is…

  • New Zealand Trip Part 9 – Driving from Lake Tekapo to Wanaka via Mount Cook

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  2. Great presentation at Rotary today. Walked away educated. Please add me to your list serve and if you could flip me the FB page link I’d appreciate it. Thank you and again nice job!

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