We’ve already posted some photography from our visit to Milford Sound Piopiotahi, as well as the 117km road leading there from the nearest town of Te Anau. However, we...
“The Mirror” Lake Matheson – Westlands National Park, New Zealand
Nearby Fox Glacier village, nestled within an old growth forest within the Westlands National Park lies Lake Matheson. This is arguably New Zealand’s most famous scenic location, and is...
Hiking Through the Fairy Forest to Fox Glacier – New Zealand
Within Westland National Park in New Zealand, just a few short kilometers (but a longer, windy, and up-and-down drive) from the Franz Josef sits another of New Zealand’s famous...
Exploring Glacier Country – Franz Josef, New Zealand
Traveling down the west coast of New Zealand’s South Island, we stayed in the town of Franz Josef for 3 nights. This is a very small town (population 483)...
Hokitika Gorge – Bridge Over Ice-Blue Water
Hokitika Gorge is a must-do when traveling down the West Coast of New Zealand’s South Island. This hike is a short drive from the town of Hokitika, and is...
Punakaiki Pancake Rocks – Erosion of the Sea
Journeying down the West Coast of New Zealand’s South Island, you will undoubtedly pass through Paparoa National Park. The park is full of gorgeous coastlines and coastal forest environments,...
Milford Sound Piopiotahi – A Wonder of the World
Of all the dramatic, beautiful landscapes New Zealand has on offer, Milford Sound may just be the finest. The Sound is a fjord located in the heart of New...
The Old Milford Road – Journey to Milford Sound
Milford Sound is one of the most famous natural wonders in the world, and for good reason. In fact, it deserves (and will get – stay tuned!) its own...
Powerful Nature – Huka Falls – Taupo, New Zealand
In the heart of New Zealand’s North Island, there is an impressive display of the natural world’s true power. Huka Falls is a set of waterfalls on the Waikato...
Hiking to Wairere Falls – Tallest in the North Island
Just a short drive (through green hills and sheep pastures, of course) from the Hobbiton Movie Set is a difficult but impressive day hike to Wairere Falls – the...