The Catlins Coast winds its way between Kaka Point in the north and Fortrose in the south. We were lucky to find the one of…

Don’t stop there, it’s just a really big monument to the glory of surfing and a very windy beach which is dramatically unspectacular. One thing…

The Round Hill Road leads to a gold mining field that a group of chinese settlers worked on. They built dams and races to wash…

This rocky knob, which becomes an island at hight tide, has great significance to Maori as Te Puka o Takitumu – the anchorstone of the…

The most fascinating beaches ever! The shore is partly steep, then smoothly falling down to the sea but whenever there are signs of pebbles you…

A small town in the remote South of the South Island, far away from everything where the sea is as blue as it has always…

Garston, Athol, Five Rivers, Lumsden, Dipton, Winton, Invercargil. Some of the townships are just names on blue boards that fly by the highway, others feature…

2013 has been wet and cold so far, particularly the last night. Frost and snow striked the Alps and all the mountain ranges are topped…

Walked through Douglas fir forest then open grassland to the Basket of Dreams sculpture, built on Te Tapu-nui (Queenstown Hill) to commemorate the millennium. From…

Back in Queenstown – not only because it is _the_ event location for a proper silvester party but there was no other place to get…