#854 Blue Mountains, NSW, Australia

http://www.bluemts.com.au/ This is the view I remember, but when I saw it, I don't think there was a gondola sitting above the depths. I... Read more »

#855 Pink and White Terraces (Otukapuarangi), New Zealand

John Clarke Hoyte painting. Pink and White Terraces, Lake Rotomahana and Mount Tarawera. Watercolor and gouache on paper. ca 1870s. Hocken C... Read more »

#859 Cardrona Bra Fence, New Zealand

Today's post is tongue-in-cheek and also a bit of a memorial. Apparently, Cardrona Valley's infamous bra fence is no more (this happ... Read more »

#885 Sydney Opera House, Sydney, Australia

If I had to pick the most iconic and original piece of architecture in the world, the one I knew from a very young age, it would have to be ... Read more »

#888 Taranaki, New Zealand

On the western coast of the North Island of New Zealand, there is a point which sticks out into the Tasman Sea more than the rest. The gas a... Read more »

#906 West Coast Glaciers (Te Wahipounamu), New Zealand

Fox Glacier ice cave River emerging from Fox Glacier People are often quite astonished to discover that New Zealand has growing glaciers -- ... Read more »

#921 Christchurch, New Zealand

My beautiful home port, Christchurch! While I am from Queenstown, it is almost impossible to get there without passing through Christchurch,... Read more »

#925 Russell, New Zealand

When I was a child I read a lot of historical New Zealand fiction including Jacky Nobody (1984 winner of the Esther Glen Award) about the B... Read more »

#932 Otago Peninsula, New Zealand

Can't believe this is only my second post about my beautiful home, New Zealand! The Otago Peninsula will remain forever in my bones and ... Read more »

#998 Queenstown, New Zealand

View of Queenstown from Skyline. Downtown Queenstown bottom left, with Kelvin Heights and  Frankton Arm behind. Fernhill is on the right bel... Read more »