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Travel guides and photography from mountains and highlands around the world. Hikes, viewpoints, alpine wildlife and the best times to visit peaks across New Zealand, Canada, Australia and the USA.

  • Mountains & HighlandsNew Zealand

    Rakaia Gorge, New Zealand: What to See, Do and Know

    by chamara June 17, 2026

    A guide to Rakaia Gorge in Canterbury, New Zealand – the turquoise braided river worth …

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    Mount Sunday, New Zealand: Visiting the Lord of the Rings Edoras Filming Location

    by chamara June 16, 2026

    Complete guide to visiting Mount Sunday, New Zealand – the Lord of the Rings Edoras …

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    Tasman Glacier View Track: Complete Guide to the Walk at Mount Cook

    by chamara June 13, 2026

    Tasman Valley Road turns off SH80 about 3 kilometres before Mount Cook Village. The sign …

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  • Mountains & HighlandsNational ParksNew Zealand

    Hooker Valley Track: Complete Guide to the Best Walk at Mount Cook

    by chamara June 12, 2026

    The Hooker Valley Track keeps improving as you go. I’d heard the name before arriving …

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    Driving Lindis Pass: A Scenic Guide from Wanaka to Lake Tekapo

    by chamara June 3, 2026

    The drive from Wanaka to Lake Tekapo via Lindis Pass is one of those South …

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    Roy’s Peak Hike, Wanaka: What It’s Really Like (Complete Guide)

    by chamara May 26, 2026

    The alarm went off at 2:30am. My wife and I looked at each other, both …

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    Glenorchy New Zealand: The Scenic Drive from Queenstown and the Road to Paradise

    by chamara May 23, 2026

    The drive from Queenstown to Glenorchy is one of those roads you hear about before …

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    Milford Road Stops: What to See on the Drive Between Te Anau and Milford Sound

    by chamara May 19, 2026

    Complete guide to the Milford Road stops between Te Anau and Milford Sound – lupins, …

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  • Mountains & HighlandsNational ParksNew ZealandScenic Journeys

    Milford Sound Cruise Guide: What to Expect on the RealNZ Scenic Cruise from Te Anau

    by chamara May 17, 2026

    The day I did the Milford Sound cruise, it rained. Not a light drizzle – …

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  • Mountains & HighlandsNew Zealand

    Fox Glacier South Side Walk: Rainforest and Glacier Views

    by chamara May 12, 2026

    I did not expect much from the Fox Glacier South Side Walk. It is listed …

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Brisbane-based photographer and videographer capturing the world's most remarkable places - from dramatic landscapes and wildlife to cities, coastlines and cultural sights - through photos and cinematic reels. From New Zealand's Southern Alps to the caves of Vietnam and the beaches of Southeast Asia - this is where I share it all. Read more →

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