Because it isn't there | Mount Tasman
George Leigh Mallory was once asked 'why he climbed Mount Everest?' The legendary British mountaineer allegedly replied "Because it's...
North of the South | Cape Farewell
Cape Farewell is the northern-most point of the South Island of New Zealand. This breath-taking landmark was discovered by Abel Tasman in...
Charming Cascade | Mangatini Falls
An hour's jaunt up the Ngakawau Gorge, is perhaps one of the best waterfalls on the West Coast. While the entire Charming Creek Walkway...
Best Kept Secret | Tunnel Beach, Otago
The city of Dunedin is surrounded with spectacular coastal scenery. Local landscapers are spoiled for choice. Just a few clicks south of...
Melanchromy | St Clair Beach, Dunedin
Any local landscaper worth his salt has shot this derelict breakwater ... or was it once a jetty? Only 5 minutes walk along the...
Chasing The Light (house) | Moeraki, Otago
We reached this remote spot on schedule, as the afternoon sun broke through rain clouds, painting the farmland gold. I'd been here many...
Good Weather is Bad | Blue Lake, St Bathans
There are at least five Blue Lakes in New Zealand. But this is the only man-made Blue Lake, created as a result of dredging for gold in...
Portal into Otago | Lindis Pass
Escaping from inclement weather at Mt Cook, Tom and I manoevered the campervan over the low saddle into Central Otago. As predicted,...
Flat White | Hooker Lake, Mt Cook National Park
In the heart of a cold Kiwi winter, we scored a window of fine weather. Under a blazing blue Canterbury sky, Tom and I ventured out of...
Paradise Found | McLean Falls
Waterfalls are common subjects for photographers, but are notoriously challenging to capture. The high dynamic range of white water...