After meeting up for a coffee at Starfish in St. Clair, we embarked on a mini adventure to Smails Beach in Dunedin, NZ. Bridget & Rohan are a fun couple from South Africa, recently engaged and due to tie the knot later this winter down in the Catlins at the awesome River Ridge Retreat. They hadn't been to Smails before, so it was quite fun to show them around a bit at one of my favourite beach trails in Dunedin. We picked a bit of a windy day, but with the trail being relativ

Rakiura a.k.a. Stewart Island is a place I've always wanted to visit here in New Zealand. I had the opportunity to take a trip there in January this year when Campbell Romeril, owner of Seaview Cottage Construction, invited me over to photograph the completed campgrounds and Warden hut they had been working on last year. More than happy to come along on the journey, I helped document our time there and even lent a hand to help finish some of the building work and cleanup need