Category: Milford

  • Key Summit

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    [landscapephotograph description=”Key Summit Panorama, looking toward Lake Marion” photoname=”Key Summit” photo=”https://timmulholland.com/wordpress1/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/KeySummitPan3.jpg” photourl=”http://illuminataphoto.zenfolio.com/p606278338/h5729FD90#h5729fd90″][/landscapephotograph] Let’s see…  It’s been more than a year since we hiked/tramped up to Key Summit in Fiordland National Park in southwest New Zealand. In may ways, it feels like it was just yesterday and in other ways it feels like I was another…

  • Home Again!

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    [landscapephotograph description=”Mitre Peak & Milford Sound, one of New Zealand’s most famous scenes.” photoname=”Mitre Peak” photo=”https://timmulholland.com/wordpress1/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/MitrePeak-1.jpg” photourl=”http://illuminataphoto.zenfolio.com/milford_sound/h4B7B094C#h4b7b094c”][/landscapephotograph] To:              Whom it may concern (i.e., our friends and family; Sharyon, Cynthia & Kerry at Waverley Park School; Robyn, Angus, Tracey, Roger, Tom and the Brannamans at Southland Hospital; Jan, wherever in the world you are; and…

  • Lake Marian

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    Just a few days before Christmas and a couple of days after Muir arrived (and, he still had a bit of jet lag), we took a day trip to Fiordland National Park with the intent of tramping (hiking) to Lake Marian.  In October, we had hiked to Marian Falls, which was only about a half…

  • Christchurch Milford Tour Gallery

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    I’m not going to write a whole lot in this posting, and I’ll leave it to my photographs to tell the story.  Returning to our saga, in the first half of October we went on a campervan trip from Queenstown to Mount Cook/Aoraki, Lake Tekapo,  Christchurch, Arthurs Pass, Hokitika, Franz Josef Glacier, Fox Glacier, Haast…

  • Milford from the air

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    If you’ll recall our sagas here in New Zealand, you’ll recall that we were stranded in Milford Sound for a few days – that blog piece is here.     You might also recall that Asta needed to fly out of Milford Sound so that she could return to work, whilst Aras, Julija and I…

  • Milford Track

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    Many years ago, (ten to be exact), a beautiful young woman started a life-long conversation with a man. One of the early parts of the conversation was how this woman wanted to move to New Zealand someday and work there for a while. Well, this man, who was quite smitten, thought that moving to New…

  • Rockslide!

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    So, we were enjoying our merry holiday around the South Island of New Zealand.  Our last major stop was to be an overnight visit to Milford Sound.   When we left Queenstown, the weather was pretty good – or, as they say in New Zealand, “fine.”  The closer that got to Te Anau, the poorer the…

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