Best of the Bay of Islands: 48-hour Paihia Travel Guide

Three hours north of Auckland in the Northland region, the sub-tropical Bay of Islands is a spectacular destination to visit year-round. It's known for the history of first European settlement in New Zealand and its stunning natural beauty.

Krysti Jaims Photography

I have always enjoyed photography and documenting moments in time since I was young. It wasn't until I started travelling the world in my mid-twenties that an enormous passion for it unleashed.