Mature Flâneur
A Prayer for Milford Sound
Will New Zealand’s Most Iconic Fjord be “Lost to Tourism?”
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10 min readAug 5, 2023
The “Eighth Wonder of the World,” Rudyard Kipling called it. For over 140 years, Milford Sound has epitomized remote, pristine, awe-inspiring nature. Conjure an image of New Zealand — a mist-shrouded mountain rising straight up from the sea — and chances are you are…