Hobbiton
The official movie set from the Lord of the Rings
Hell's Gate Spa
An other-wordly sulfur spa
North Island Geothermals
Geothermals created from volcanic erruptions
Tongariro
A stunning off-season ski hotel, home of the infamous Mt. Doom
Arthur's Pass
A mountain pass through the heart of the South Island
Otira
A once proud boom town now abandoned
Franz Josef Glacier
The infamous Glacier, now a shadow of its former self
Wanaka
One of the most beautiful and booming lake-side towns I've ever seen
Road to Te Anau
A road trip that took us in between two eye-poppingly gorgeous lakes
Tekapo
A stunning end to our New Zealand journey