[quote:8835c729f6="Crystal Lil"] Winter is big business, tourism wise, in the south island especially. [/quote:8835c729f6]

Doh! Forgot about the SI and the winter season [img:8835c729f6]http://smileys.smileycentral.com/cat/4/4_13_18.gif[/img:8835c729f6]. As Lil says, tourism is big business in Winter time. I'm just locked into warm weather mode and have blocked out thoughts of the cold.