Black Tom

We arrive at the lodge, after navigating a narrow lane banked on both sides by mature trees. The space before us opens up: the garden, the meadow, the sea. Our hosts greet us and show us our room. They offer us welcome drinks and suggest … Continue readingBlack Tom

Pluto’s rainbow

After the underwhelming if mirth-inducing Lady Knox Geyser, we are happy to wander without expectations. There is a different bliss in not knowing what comes next. Still, we have heard one of Wai-O-Tapu’s geothermal wonders is its Champagne Pool. And when we arrive at its … Continue readingPluto’s rainbow