• The impressive view from the summit of Mt Hutt ski area (2,080m elevation).
  • The walk between Stony Bay and Fletchers Bay on the Coromandel Peninsula is one of New Zealand's must-do activities.
  • The iconic Nugget Point and it's lighthouse (built in 1870).
  • A remnant of the last ice age, Lake Mapourika is located just to the north of Franz Josef.
  • Located on the drive from Queenstown to Glenorchy, this view nearly always causes you to crash your car.
  • Located at Wharariki Beach (my fave beach in New Zealand), the Archway Islands are always an impressive sight.
  • This jetty at the Marakura Yacht Club, Lake Te Anau, looks out to the vast wilderness of Fiordland National Park.
  • A rainstorm arrives just as the sun is about to set.
  • One of the most photographed lakes in the world (and for good reason!); Moraine Lake, Alberta, Canada.
  • After a day of grey, Lake Tekapo puts on an incredible show for the last few minutes before nightfall.
  • When you're on State Highway 80 and have this view of Lake Pukaki and Aoraki - Mt Cook, you know only good things lie ahead.
  • An aerial view of the Godley River entering Lake Tekapo.
  • Matai Falls is one of the many beautiful waterfalls scattered throughout the Catlins Conservation Park.
  • A double rainbow and lupins in full bloom makes for a colourful scene at Lake Tekapo.
  • There's no such thing as bad weather, only inappropriate clothing.
  • Any icy start to the day at Lake Kirkpatrick, located in the hills behind Queenstown.
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