2009/10 Summer into Fall in New Zealand Travel Blog Photos

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Dunedin Railway station is famous for its Victorian architecture. Not quite evident here.
Dunedin Railway station is famou…
But its Victorian charm is more evident on the inside.
But its Victorian charm is more …
But its Victorian charm is more evident on the inside.
But its Victorian charm is more …
And also from the front.
And also from the front.
On Otago Peninsula. Beautiful? Actually, like most of New Zealand, it is largely deforested (of its native bush) to make way for farmland. I learnt something on this trip! Clean and green?
On Otago Peninsula. Beautiful? …
Bird-spotting on the way to the Royal Albatross colony.
Bird-spotting on the way to the …
What a scenery! This is from the Royal Albatross observatory.
What a scenery! This is from th…
Albatross taking flight.
Albatross taking flight.
Albatrosses inflight.
Albatrosses inflight.
Albatross nesting ... they're pretty hard to spot.
Albatross nesting ... they're pr…
These aren't albatrosses ... I wish.
These aren't albatrosses ... I w…
Albatross (red) vs Human (white).
Albatross (red) vs Human (white).
Beautiful bay where we spotted penguins.
Beautiful bay where we spotted p…
Penguin tracks.
Penguin tracks.
King of the hill.
King of the hill.
Penguins.
Penguins.
Penguin amongst the sheep.
Penguin amongst the sheep.
King of the cliff?
King of the cliff?
Penguin in the sunset.
Penguin in the sunset.
'Hello there' says Pingu.
"Hello there" says Pingu.
It's getting cold and dark ... seal? Sea lion?
It's getting cold and dark ... s…
It's getting cold and dark ... seal? Sea lion?
It's getting cold and dark ... s…
I love seeing seaweed swirling in the heavy sea.
I love seeing seaweed swirling i…
Something for aviation buffs tucked between the vineyards.
Something for aviation buffs tuc…
Looks like I was actually there.
Looks like I was actually there.
Diorama of the red baron's crash.
Diorama of the red baron's crash.
Another crash diorama.
Another crash diorama.
Another crash diorama.
Another crash diorama.
Pattern on underside of an aircraft wing.
Pattern on underside of an aircr…
American muscle car get-together.
American muscle car get-together.
At the Mercure Hotel, they don't put any wires into their pubic region.
At the Mercure Hotel, they don't…
Brief stop at the Nelson Lakes on the way to the West Coast.
Brief stop at the Nelson Lakes o…
Laurel and Hardy.
Laurel and Hardy.
Rugged beauty of the West Coast.
Rugged beauty of the West Coast.
Ain't the scenery gorgeous?
Ain't the scenery gorgeous?
Lush greenery at Punakaiki.
Lush greenery at Punakaiki.
At the Punakaiki Pancake Rocks.
At the Punakaiki Pancake Rocks.
See how they're stacked? Beats IHOP.
See how they're stacked? Beats …
More pancakes.
More pancakes.
Franz Josef Glacier.
Franz Josef Glacier.
Franz Josef Glacier.
Franz Josef Glacier.
The river bed at Fox Glacier.
The river bed at Fox Glacier.
Crossing the river bed at Fox Glacier.
Crossing the river bed at Fox Gl…
People in the distance on Fox Glacier.
People in the distance on Fox Gl…
Fox Glacier.
Fox Glacier.
Fox Glacier.
Fox Glacier.
People have been killed by tumbling ice recently because they were dumb enough to ignore these signs.
People have been killed by tumbl…
It turned rather bleak.
It turned rather bleak.