This crucial gathering spot along the "hippie trail" still displays old notes between traveling beatniks and backpackers.

This massive wooden building contains a giant Buddha, healing pillars, and tame deer wandering the grounds.

This faded sign to nowhere is a beloved icon in New Zealand.

In an Auckland neighborhood, looming chopsticks lift noodles from the sidewalk.

A New Zealand communications tower stands as the tallest structure in the Southern Hemisphere.

The platform atop this verdant volcano was built with the help of a royal elephant.

One of Auckland's oldest cemeteries was partially demolished during the construction of a major highway in the 1960s. 

The oceanic dumping ground where spaceships go to die.