Places RuskiLemon Wants to Go

Small lakes provide outstanding reflective views of the Earl Mountains

A life-sized statue of a Tyrannosaurus rex made out of driftwood.

These stunning arched rock formations might be familiar to Windows 10 users.

This charming stone church on the shore of Lake Tekapo is an icon in astrophotography.

Towering earthen formations that rise straight out of the ground in New Zealand .

An immersive Māori village where you can learn history and heritage through dance, ceremony, song, architecture, and food.

This preserved village shows the modest lifestyles of the area's 19th-century Chinese gold miners.

A New Zealand communications tower stands as the tallest structure in the Southern Hemisphere.

Handcrafted thermal spa washes away each night with the tide.

Home to some of the world’s darkest skies, this project blends ancient Māori culture with world-class astro tourism.

The once and future home of New Zealand's famed Pink and White Terraces.

Deadly scalding and one of the largest hot springs in the world.

The glacier tucked within a New Zealand rainforest.

This strange geological landscape erupts with sudden bursts of water.

Major tourist destination known for its bubbling mud-pools and hot thermal springs.

A perfect turquoise lake colored with glacier dust.

Come for the bait, stay for the brioche.

These neon green and blue lakes are in the shadow of two huge volcanoes.

A glacier pocked with ice caves and surrounded by rainforests.

Dolphins, ancient clams and hundreds of waterfalls make this one of the world's top tourist destinations.

A solitary tree has grown up all alone on Lake Wānaka, backdropped by the beautiful Southern Alps.

This electric green sulphur lake in New Zealand looks like a cartoonish radioactive dump site.