Rural Waiau countryside
The rugged dramatic hills and mountains in the Lake Grassmere area
Cape Reinga Lighthouse
Golden hour in the Hakatere conservation park, Ashburton Lakes
Looking over the edge to Franz Josef Glacier below and the mountains beyond
The tides out at Tongaporutu
From the top of Port Levy Saddle road , Banks Peninsula
The lookout at the top of Mount Tauhara, a dormant volcano on the outskirts of Taupo. There are 360 views of the local agricultural land, Taupo township itself and this one that catches a bit of the lake as well as the volcanoes in the Central Pateau (if you zoom in)
Famous willow trees growing out of the water
Haruru falls Bay of Islands
Ascending a mountain through thick vegetation and native bush
The bush walk and hiking track up Mount Tauhara which is a dormant lava dome volcano ion the outskirts of Taupo
Thousands of gannets nesting on the rock stacks and cliffs at Muriwai beach
Hakatere Conservation park in the Ashburton Highlands
Patea river meeting the South Taranaki Bight
A little bit of crystal ball magic in the Redwoods Rotorua
The 3 sisters at Tongaporutu with Mt Taranaki in the distance
Giant sand dunes near ninety mile beach on the west coast of New Zealand
Ashburton lakes district sunset reflection
Lake Pukaki cloudscape with Aoraki Mount Cook and the Southern Alps at dusk
The Central Plateau volcanoes reflected in a crystal ball on the way home from a quick return trip to Cape Reinga
Helicopter flying over Franz Josef Glacier
Old Glacial valley around the Waimakariri river / Lake Pearson area
The windswept terrain at Slope Point, NZ's southern most point, where only tussock grass seems to survive
Beautiful Catlins waterfall in lush green native bush and punga ferns