Category: Daniel’s Faves
-
The walk between Stony Bay and Fletchers Bay on the Coromandel Peninsula is one of New Zealand's must-do activities. -
After a day of grey, Lake Tekapo puts on an incredible show for the last few minutes before nightfall. -
State Highway 80 takes you to Aoraki-Mt Cook National Park, which is home to 22 mountains reaching over 3,000m above sea level. -
When the Tasman Glacier (New Zealand's longest, at 25 km) calves ice into its terminal lake, a winter wonderland is the result. -
The interplay of light and shadow make for a partly abstract take on a classic Mackenzie Basin scene -
Golden light illuminates Fox Glacier / Te Moeka o Tuawe as the sun sets over the Tasman Sea -
Nor'wester storms can quickly transform Canterbury's alpine lakes, including Lake Pukaki, from placid calmness to raging surf -
A storm coinciding with sunset made for a surreal scene across the Canterbury Plains -
A nuclear sunrise over the Castle Hill Basin reflects in a tarn in the Craigieburn Range -
After getting up incredibly early on a summer morning and initially being disappointed with the light and wishing I had stayed in bed, the arrival of the sun lighting up the horizon across Lake Te Anau turned out to be some of the most surreal conditions I've yet experienced! -
When the hoar frost descends on the Mackenzie Country it can be so intense that it looks like snow!
