New Zealand South Island - NZSI06 lake Wave explosion against rocks surrounding

Wave explosion against rocks surrounding a calm rockpool

Incoming storm against the serenity of the bay

this conical shaped rock resembles an old-fashioned sugarloaf

which is on the furthest southwest corner of the continent

Weathering granite can still show off its beauty and incredible colour

New Zealand South Island - NZSI06 lake Wave explosion against rocks surroundingDriftwood, one of many pieces on the Moeraki beach each with its own story. The South Island of New Zealand is the larger of the two islands by surface area but is less populated. The waters around the island are the Cook Strait, Tasman Sea and the Pacific Ocean. Running along the Island from North to South are the Southern Alps, home to Fox and Franz Josef glaciers and its highest peak Mount Cook.