NEW ZEALAND – When Kevin Carlin first came to Queenstown, he was advised to park his BMW in a shed and drive a Ute around town.
“I was told to not be too flash, as people in New Zealand call it.”
More than 30 years after moving from the United States to the country he chose for its lifestyle and security, he has opened one of the flashiest hotels ever built in Queenstown.
The “more than five-star” 14-suite…