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One of the largest moons of the decade, a full moon rises over the Kaikoura ocean.

The Tongariro Crossing is considered by many to be the finest "one day walk" in New Zealand, if not the world. The trail takes hikers through a volcanic plateau of old lava flows, volcanic craters, and gives allows the opportunity to walk between a field of three active volcanoes; Mt Tongariro, Ruapehu, and Ngauruhoe (which stars as the Lord of the Ring's Mount Doom). The ground steams with geothermal heat, and steam often rises from the active volcano cones. A hiker jumps through the air along the trail. Ngauruhoe is clearly seen in the background.

Tongariro National Park, New Zealand. Camping out the back of a campervan in the Tongariro National Park. Mt. Doom can be seen in the background. MR, Model Release

Tongariro National Park, New Zealand. The Tongariro Crossing is often considered to be the finest "one day walk" in New Zealand, if not the world. These are the hidden gems in the center, the Emerald Lakes.

The Tongariro Crossing is considered by many to be the finest "one day walk" in New Zealand, if not the world. The trail takes hikers through a volcanic plateau of old lava flows, volcanic craters, and gives allows the opportunity to walk between a field of three active volcanoes; Mt Tongariro, Ruapehu, and Ngauruhoe (which stars as the Lord of the Ring's Mount Doom). The ground steams with geothermal heat, and steam often rises from the active volcanoes cones. Here a group of hikers embrace and take in the spectacular views of the plateau and Mt. Ngauruhoe.

The illuminated Auckland Sky Tower during a colorful evening sunset

One of the largest moons of the decade, a full moon rises over the Kaikoura ocean.

The Dusky dolphins found in Kaikoura are described as hyper-social. They are very playful and enjoy the company of swimmers in the water. The dolphins are very acrobatic and frequently jump out of the water

The Real Journey boat is one of the few tour companies to provide access to the highly remote area of Doubtful Sound. Kayaking is a great way to explore the Doubtful Sound in a natural way.

Milford Sound, New Zealand. The majestic fjords, waterfalls, and imposing mountaintops in Milford Sound national park. Mitre Peak in the background is the most famous landmark.

Tongariro National Park, New Zealand. The Tongariro Crossing is often considered to be the finest "one day walk" in New Zealand, if not the world. The trail takes hikers through a volcanic plateau of old lava flows and volcanic craters from Mt. Tongariro, Ruapehu, and Ngauruhoe.

Caitlins, Otago, New Zealand. The beaches of the Otago Peninsula are a wildlife refuge for the endangered penguin. Tours can take you down to the beaches where you often have chances to observe the penguins. Some may walk right up to you.

Tongariro National Park, New Zealand. The Tongariro Crossing is often considered to be the finest "one day walk" in New Zealand, if not the world. These are the hidden gems in the center, the Emerald Lakes.

Otago, Koekohe Beach, New Zealand. The Moeraki boulders are a natural rock formation. Maori legend tells of the first settlers bringing gigantic food baskets ashore and leaving them on the beach where they eventually became petrified into these enormous round rocks.

Catlins, New Zealand. A spectacular waterfall in the Catlins southern region.

The Dusky dolphins found in Kaikoura, New Zealand are described as hyper-social. They are very playful and enjoy the company of swimmers in the water. The dolphins are very acrobatic and frequently jump out of the water as people play with them.

New Zealand's Aoraki / Mount Cook village is located in the central part of the South Island, deep in the heart of the Southern Alps. A man raises his arms in joy as he watches the stunning sunset in the center of the park.

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