Preview of Russiatooz'sblog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Entry from: Wanaka and Queenstown, New Zealand Entry Title: "Adventure Sports Here We Come!" Entry: "And so from the mountain splendour of Mount Cook we headed south via the splendid Lindis Pass, to Wanaka, and promptly fell in love with the place. WANAKA Wanaka is set prettily around the shores of Lake Wanaka (funny that!), and is small and personal with loads of space, a beautiful town centre and the mountains (yes more of them) of Mount Aspiring National Park looming in the distance at the far end of the lake. We stayed for 2 days - the first not doing much other than mooching about town and visiting Puzzling World. This extravaganza of illusions was set up by some fanatic called Stuart Landsborough, the highlights being the tilting room where everything appears to defy gravity (just made us feel sick), and the Giant Maze. This massive labyrinth challenges you to reach the 4 colour-coded corner towers then find your way out. We did the first bit fairly quickly, but could we find our way out? Oh no! Marcus took around 45 minutes, and as I ran frantically back & forth and round & round in circles, I could see him smugly sitting in the cafe chomping on an ice cream. In the end I had to get him to come back in and rescue me, or I'd still be in there now! Free again, we pootled up the road to the ...
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