Nature

Late afternoon sunshine through pine trees, at Eskdale Forest, near Napier, New Zealand

A fern bathed in afternoon light in Ball’s Clearing Reserve, Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand

Tui come for the sweet nectar in the flax flowers

Last sunlight across the harbour

Napier has an abundance of colourful wild-flowers along its coastlines, they really help to make the often stony beaches look really beautiful

A gorgeous waterfall seen near Tobins Bridge while travelling to Reefton via Spring's Junction and Lewis Pass in the South Island of New Zealand

The Kaikoura Ranges are mountains located in the northeast of the South Island of New Zealand

The amazing Huka Falls near Taupo, New Zealand

See the mighty Waikato river as it thunders through a narrow gorge. A must visit if you're in the Taupo area

The rocky Waipawa River downstream from Waipawa Forks Hut in the Ruahine Ranges, Central Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

Sunset over Ahuriri estuary silhouetting a stand of eucalyptus trees

A luscious green forest that takes you to a primal time when dinosaurs roamed the Earth

Discovered at Boundary Stream Reserve in Hawke's Bay

The beautiful waterfall on the Maraetotara Historic Walk in Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

Close to the site of a historic power station. A pleasant walk and a huge swimming spot at the base of this waterfall, make Maraetotara Falls a popular place among locals and visitors alike

Cloud reflections at Ahuriri Estuary

Golden grass and sunshine in Hawke's Bay

Rising 58 metres, Shine Falls is Hawke's Bay's most spectacular and highest waterfall

A silhouette of a man under an amazing sunset

Winter sun on toi toi grass

Shine Falls with lush green native New Zealand bush

Sunrise illuminating autumn poplar trees along the Tutaekuri riverbank

The beautiful waterfall on the Maraetotara Historic Walk

Found in Hawke's Bay, New Zealand, close to the site of a historic power station. A pleasant walk and a huge swimming spot at the base of this waterfall, make Maraetotara Falls a favourite place among locals and visitors alike

A beautiful Hawke's Bay waterfall on the Maraetotara Historic Walk. Close to the site of a historic power station. A pleasant walk and a huge swimming spot at the base of this waterfall, make Maraetotara Falls a hugely popular place among locals

The rocky Waipawa River just upstream from Waipawa Forks Hut in the Ruahine Ranges, Central Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

A beautiful tree in full autumn colours

Tui come for the sweet nectar in the flax flowers

Rorookuri hill on the Whakamaharatanga walkway at Bay View near Napier

The walkway crosses farmland through two old pā sites with terraces, pits and middens. A favourite spot to visit and explore