The @youngadventuress, Liz Carlson, was an English teacher five years ago. Today, the New Zealand-based American is a well-known travel blogger and Instagrammer, with over 183k followers. She travels around the world, clicking photographs, capturing hills and the star-studded night sky. Many of her pictures document the beautiful mountains of New Zealand. Check out some stunning pictures from her account below.

This one’s from Bannockburn in New Zealand

Lake Pukaki, New Zealand

Skipping stones towards Aoraki ❤️

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New Plymouth, New Zealand

Tasman Glacier at Mount Cook, New Zealand