Mt Ngauruhoe

May 2015

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May 2015

Photo: Zhi Yap Yuen
Mt Ngauruhoe, Tongariro National Park Predawn glow illuminates the sky over the Kaimanawa Mountains, and then the first light touches the highest peaks of Mt Ruapehu, slowly spreading the much anticipated warmth to the rest of the Central Plateau. The intense morning light paints the barren volcanic landscape in fiery red, highlighting the scars from […]

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