Creative Panoramas; red-zoned in Christchurch

When most of the 360 panoramas you shoot are “factual” panos, purposely shot to represent a business or to provide viewers with information about an area, your creativity behind the tends to become a little sedated after a while. My own pano creativity has...

Japan Road Trip

Taking a trip to snowboard again at the old haunts from my Snow-search Japan writing days has been well-etched in my mind for the past few years. At the end of my rather compressed season in Hokkaido, Japan this year I managed to squeeze in a week-long road trip in...

12 hours in Singapore!

En-route back to NZ from South Africa last week I managed to squeeze in a short stopover in Singapore. When I say stopover, there wasn’t really much “over” about it. Really it was 12 crazy jam-packed hours exploring the delights of this wonderful...

Hanging with the lions!

While on a short trip to South Africa, I had the opportunity to visit The Boskoppie Lion and Tiger Reserve. This is not a zoo, it’s a reserve! Space is extensive and many of the fully-grown cats are slowly introduced back in to the wild when possible. Boskoppie...