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'Big' Apple, Hong Kong Island

May 04, 2013 - On disembarking the ferry on HK Island a footbridge takes you into a shopping centre attached to the International Finan...
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What a difference a day makes !

May 04, 2013 - Later that night the sky clear to provide a better night skyline - Alan was determined to get a good one and he was at l...
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Taoist Temple, Tai O Village, Lantau Island

May 04, 2013 - The inside of the temples are very colourful and heavy with the scent of incense. They also have a gift shop - a later i...
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Bamboo Scaffolding, Tai O Village, Lantau Island

May 04, 2013 - Not all the housing and buildings in the village are built on stilts and located on the water. This building is under co...
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Primitive Living, Tao O Fishing Village, Lantau Island

May 04, 2013 - Every couple of years the village is flooded and repairs are just about made and it floods again. The fact that these ho...
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Tai O Fishing Village, Lantau Island

May 04, 2013 - We toured through this village, which is built on stilts, in a small boat. This was an extremely busy fishing village bu...
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Lantau Island Ferry Port - Have you seen my bike ?

May 04, 2013 - We went on an organised trip to Lantau Island. A 30 minute ferry ride from Central Pier on Hong Kong Island took us to a...
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Night Skyline No.3 - Hong Kong Island

May 04, 2013 - Here's an example of what happens when the mist lifts and you can see the laser light from the top of one of the skyscra...
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Night Skyline Abstract - Hong Kong Island Night

May 04, 2013 - This is an example of making the best of what you are faced with and experimenting. Long exposure and zooming the image...
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Night Skyline no. 2, Hong Kong Island

May 04, 2013 - As you can see from this image, the mist has lifted a bit making it a bit clearer.
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Hong Kong Island Skyline at Night (through the mist)

May 04, 2013 - Yes, the low cloud and mist did not lift so the symphony of sound and laser slight that takes place every night at 8 pm...
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View from the Peak, Hong Kong Island

May 04, 2013 - The Peak is one of the best places to view the skyscrapers on Hong Kong Island. We were taken up a windy road to the top...
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Stanely Market, Hong Kong Island

May 04, 2013 - Next stop on the bus tour was Stanely where there is a daily market selling everything possible.
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Typical Scenery, Bay of Islands

April 27, 2013 - Rocky out crops, small islands and aquamarine water.....just wonderful. This was just at the entry to Otehei Bay on Urnp...
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City to Sea Bridge, Wellington

April 16, 2013 - In the North Island now (note the cloudy skies) and this bridge was just one example of the interesting pieces of archit...
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Leaving Picton Harbour & the South Island

April 16, 2013 - Picton's yet another place where you could spend more time especially on a nice sunny day.
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Baby Seals Playing on Pinnacle Island

April 16, 2013 - This was as close as we could get with our camera lenses. The baby seals were have great fun in a pool on the island as...
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Old Cromwell Town -Street Scene

April 09, 2013 - This is the postcard shot - the next one is showing off on photoshop.
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Together at Lake Tekapo

April 06, 2013 - It was a lovely 27 degrees C at Lake Tekapo (but this wasn't set to last) so we exposed our pilly wally arms to the sun.
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Lake Tekapo, South Island, New Zealand

April 06, 2013 - We had heard about and seen photographs of Lake Tekapo but it was still a wow moment when we turned the corner and were...
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