2026/11/14

Polynesian Artworks / Maori Culture at Auckland Museum


The New Zealand archipelago forms the southwestern corner of the Polynesian Triangle, a major part of the Pacific Ocean with three island groups at its corners: the Hawaiian Islands, Easter Island, and New Zealand.

Māori culture is a part of Eastern Polynesian culture and forms a distinctive part of New Zealand culture.



















2026/11/13

Moeraki Boulders & Art Galleries In Christchurch





The Moeraki Boulders are large spherical boulders lying along a stretch of Koekohe Beach on the wave-cut Otago coast of New Zealand between Moeraki and Hampden. 

They occur scattered either as isolated or clusters of boulders within a stretch of beach where they have been protected in a scientific reserve.





Picutures of Art Galleries In Christchurch follow,



The Central Art Gallery



Christchurch Girls' High School, Canterbury College


The Arts Centre of Christchurch

Christchurch Botanic Gardens

The sculpture "Regret" by Sam Mahon / Christchurch Botanical Garden

Robert McDougall Art Gallery

2026/11/12

Crown Range Summit & Lake Wanaka



This is the summit on the Crown Range Road. It’s the highest main road in New Zealand and reaches an altitude of 1121 metres. In the winter it can become covered in snow. 

The Crown Range Road is a New Zealand highway that winds steeply east and north between Arrow Junction and Wanaka, in the Otago Region of the South Island.