A mountain to climb in Queenstown-Lakes district
ANALYSIS: Stung by water and roading blow-outs, leaky building payouts, and ramped-up rates, the resort town is going through a tricky period.
Brent Melville
Thu, 15 May 2025
ANALYSIS: Stung by water and roading blow-outs, leaky building payouts, and ramped-up rates, the resort town is going through a tricky period.
Paddy Kluts, chief executive of Queenstown co-working company Mountain Club, says many of the folks who use its well-appointed offices are people from tech and other big-city firms, hooked by the Queenstown lifestyle dream.
The trend comes as Auckland – and even Australian-based – companies
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