• Tasman Lake Ice

    When the Tasman Glacier (New Zealand's longest, at 25 km) calves ice into its terminal lake, a winter wonderland is the result.

  • Reflection Perfection

    Which way is up?  A beautifully still and crisp winter's morning at Lake Matheson, Westland Tai Poutini National Park.

  • Remarkable

    As cloud whips off the crags of The Remarkables the setting sun breaks the horizon and lights the mountainside in a blaze of fire.

  • Lake Monowai

    In 1925 Lake Monowai was raised two metres to provide for a hydroelectric scheme; drowned trees remain on the water's edge to this day.

  • Cool Reflection

    A hoar frost descends on the trees surrounding Wairepo Arm, near Twizel.

  • Doubtful Sound

    Doesn’t matter if it’s rain or shine, Doubtful Sound / Patea is always a spectacular place to be.

  • Magnificent Milford

    It's easy to see why the famous author, Rudyard Kipling, described Milford Sound / Piopiotahi as the eighth wonder of the world.

  • McLean Falls

    One of the many beautiful waterfalls in the Catlins Conservation Park, located in the south-east corner of the South Island.

  • The One and Only

    New Zealand's highest mountain, Aoraki / Mt Cook (3,724m), looms large over State Highway 80.

  • That Wanaka Tree

    A tree so famous it has 'That' in it's name.

  • 13 Mile

    Named after it's distance from Greymouth, 13 Mile is probably best known for the Motukiekie Rocks, but there's way more on offer than that.

  • Road to Paradise

    State Highway 80 takes you to Aoraki-Mt Cook National Park, which is home to 22 mountains reaching over 3,000m above sea level.

  • Kōwhai

    A lone kōwhai tree against the setting sun.

  • Forest Walk

    The Whakarewarewa Forest in Rotorua is best known for it's giant redwood trees, but it has mighty tree ferns too!

  • Thunder Creek Falls

    At 96 m high, Thunder Creek Falls is an easy 5 minute walk from the main road (State Highway 6) near Haast Pass.

  • Lake Kirkpatrick

    Any icy start to the day at Lake Kirkpatrick, located in the hills behind Queenstown.

  • Opoutere Beach

    There's no such thing as bad weather, only inappropriate clothing.

  • All The Colours

    A double rainbow and lupins in full bloom makes for a colourful scene at Lake Tekapo.

  • Matai Falls

    Matai Falls is one of the many beautiful waterfalls scattered throughout the Catlins Conservation Park.

  • Braided

    An aerial view of the Godley River entering Lake Tekapo.

  • Peter’s Lookout

    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.

  • Sunset Storm

    After a day of grey, Lake Tekapo puts on an incredible show for the last few minutes before nightfall.

  • Moraine Lake

    One of the most photographed lakes in the world (and for good reason!); Moraine Lake, Alberta, Canada.

  • Waimakariri Rainbow

    A rainstorm arrives just as the sun is about to set.

  • Lake Te Anau

    This jetty at the Marakura Yacht Club, Lake Te Anau, looks out to the vast wilderness of Fiordland National Park.

  • Archway Islands

    Located at Wharariki Beach (my fave beach in New Zealand), the Archway Islands are always an impressive sight.

  • Bennetts Bluff

    Located on the drive from Queenstown to Glenorchy, this view nearly always causes you to crash your car.

  • Lake Mapourika

    A remnant of the last ice age, Lake Mapourika is located just to the north of Franz Josef.

  • Nugget Point

    The iconic Nugget Point and it's lighthouse (built in 1870).

  • Coromandel Coastal Walkway

    The walk between Stony Bay and Fletchers Bay on the Coromandel Peninsula is one of New Zealand's must-do activities.

  • Canterbury Foothills

    The impressive view from the summit of Mt Hutt ski area (2,080m elevation).
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