Party Central | Ben Lomond, Queenstown
New Year’s Eve was biting at my heels. Queenstown was the last place I wanted to be on December 31st. The Hills beckoned beyond the...
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...
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...
Night & Day
Here are two photographs shot on the SAME MORNING, at the SAME LOCATION. The difference, as they say, is night and day. See how Ray...
Look over your shoulder | Moeraki Boulder
Located on the east coast of New Zealand's South Island, the Moeraki Boulders are a tourist magnet, particularly at sunrise. Visit during...