My Year Out (maybe more)

These are a collection of pictures from my trip around the north and south Islands of New Zealand. Highly recomended to those who love the great out doors. The scenery is just stunning and the people are lovely.

Flying over the Marlboro sound from Wellington north Island to Picton on the south.

Drinking Mocachino on the beach in Abel Tasman. i nearly thought i was back in Fiji with the unherd of good weather

Seals in the Abel Tasman National Park..they realy don't do much

Paddiling in the Abel Tasman National Park

View from the top of a ridge walk in Nelson lakes National park

The longest swing bridge in NZ over the Buller gorge

Never seen that before

Making steps as we went, glacier climbing

Glacier walking

View down the Fox Glacier

ice Cannyon

Lake Matheson with Mt Tasman and Mt Cook.. Mt cook being the highest peak in Austril Asia..

Tight squeez

Ice Tunnel

Shrouded in mistery..this is real middle earth stuff..

Some strange looks of the Locals in Mt Aspiring National park

Fiordland National park

The Milford Sound at sunset

A waterfall on the sound up close

More lazey seals on Milford sound, what a life..

A Kea, the only Alpine Parrot, chewing on my boot

Walking through temperate rain forest to key summit

Key Summet Fiordland National Park

A J Haket Bungee outside Queenstown..not me

The Pierpoints..

sky diving plane

away we go

Free Fall

Free Fall for 45 sec

Back on the ground

Craters of the moon

Craters of the moon Taupo. More thermal Activity

Thermal wonderland at Orake Korako hidden vally

Rain coming in over thePacific ocean

Coromandel

hot water beac. all those holes are full of very hot water from under ground. You just have to dig a foot or two into the beach..

the fern

Cathedral cove, coromandel

Fiji

These are some pictures from my time in Fiji..Sun sand and Kava..nice

Fresh of the plain

The first Island we passed called beach comber, serious party Island i was told..sure it wouldn't take too many people to fill it up

the first Island village i stayed at on Waya

Even the dogs are beach bums here

the first Island i stayed on called Waya. I climbed up the top of that rock later, some view

One big angry spider i bumped into on the way up the mountain

Body surfing on the rock

looking down on the village from atop the rock

Sunset over the village on Waya

Hanging out with the locals drinking Kava on Waya

Corral around the Island

Nacula Island, village, secound island i visited