In May of 2003, I went on a trip to New Zealand with my long-time friend, Tom Kessler. He has beaten me to the punch with creating a webpage of pictures, so I will refer you to his web page to see them. Below I have added some short videos I took during the trip. Enjoy!

Movies:

A whole mess of steam rising from the ground in Waiotapu Geothermal Wonderland. Very cleansing for the pores. (WMV 2.0 Mb)

Entering the Maori Village. The Chief performs a threatening dance until a peace offering is made. Low-light levels. (WMV 7.0 Mb)

Helicopter flight over Mt. Cook and glaciers, Part 1 (WMV 7.0 Mb)

Helicopter flight over Mt. Cook and glaciers, Part 2 (WMV 5.0 Mb)

Panoramic shot of Milford Sound ending with a view of Mitre Peak (WMV 4.8 Mb)

A pan down on Queenstown from a nearby mountain (WMV 3.2 Mb)

Sounds:

Professional recording of the Maori war chant (MP3 2.4 Mb)