New Zealand

Earth & Sky Abuzz

The area outside the cafe at the Mount John Observatory, situated above Lake Tekapo, was all abuzz late on the evening of December 21 last year. The clouds had cleared and had revealed a perfect Milky Way and plenty of stars to aim the small telescopes at.

Want to learn more about what it's like to do a stargazing tour here with Earth & Sky? Check out my blog post at http://www.bootsandabackpack.com/stargazing-one-darkest-skies-world/.