In the extreme southwest part of the South Island lies some beautiful, but remote, natural wonders. It is a landscape of fjords (sounds), mountains, rivers, waterfalls and dramatic scenery.  I have long wanted to visit this area of the world.  When I was in New Zealand in 1990, our trip to Milford Sound got cancelled due to weather, which is a common happenstance for an area that gets anywhere between 21-33 feet… Read More