Travel Diary
Click here to see the photos of Volubilis, the ancient city that was my inspiration for Lumia.
Looking for the photos of the forts that inspired ARCHANGEL FORT in Archangel’s Storm? Click here! There were so many great photos, we decided to set up a separate page for them.
I hope you enjoy! ~ Nalini
Antarctica 2015
Europe 2014
Book Signing, Paris, France 
Chocolate shop, Brussels 
Lake Como, Italy 
Lake Geneva, Switzerland 
Cable car from Klein Matterhorn, Swiss Alps 
Cable car from Klein Matterhorn, Swiss Alps 
Julier Pass, Swiss Alps 
On the way up to Klein Matterhorn, Swiss Alps 
St Moritz, Switzerland 
Waterfalls, Switzerland
New Zealand: South Island 2013
Lake Pukaki 
Aoraki, Mt. Cook National Park 
Franz Josef Glacier 
Road to Milford Sound 
Waterfall in Milford Sound 
Milford Sound 
Milford Sound Bridge 
Return from Milford Sound 
The Chasm, Fiordland National Park 
Tranz Alpine Express
Morocco 2013
Jaffar Gorge 
Camel Caravan in the Sahara 
Fabric weaving 
Mosaic makers 
Outside the Mosque 
Desert dawn 
Pottery 
Making mint tea
Eastern Europe 2012
Berlin Wall Marker 
Budapest, Hungary 
Jasna Gora Monastery, Poland 
Prague, Czech Republic 
Rock salt chandelier, Wieliczka salt mine, Poland 
Wilanow Palace, Poland
India 2011
Taj Mahal 
Lattice Window 
Hot Air Balloons 
Pigeons 
Traffic 
Diwali Lights 
Statue 
Water Palace
USA 2011
Chicago 
Houston 
Kentucky 
Nalini with author Virna DePaul at the Lori Foster Weekend 
Plantation House, Louisiana 
Horse and Carriage, New Orleans 
View from Plantation House 
New Orleans 
Everglades 
Nalini at Boas & Tiaras with authors Rosemary Clement-Moore, Dakota Cassidy and Candace Havens 
New York
Hong Kong
Chinese Lantern Festival, Auckland 2010
Sydney
Luna Park 
The harbourside at night 
Sydney Opera House 
Water Sculpture
Ireland
Farm 
Ross Castle Canal 
Blarney Castle 
Ring of Kerry 
Road sign
Germany
Statue in a park in Frankfurt 
Part of the ruined castle in Heidelberg 
A piece of fun art in Heidelberg Square 
Train & vineyards glimpsed from a ferry on the Rhine 
One of the many castles along the Rhine River 
Heidelberg Square
Conscription 2009
With fellow writer Sally McClennan and our Sir Julius Vogel awards! 
Swordfighting display 
Roman legionnaires
Lora Leigh's Reader Appreciation Weekend
With readers Brean & Sukhee (Photo courtesy of Sukhee) 
Lora Leigh & Nalini 
With author Anya Bast 
With reader Courtney & her knitted work in progress! (Photo courtesy of Courtney)
2008 RWA Conference, San Francisco
Me with my editor, Cindy Hwang, at the Penguin Cocktail Party (Photo courtesy of Sheri Whitefeather) 
With Christine Feehan and Marjorie Liu at the Berkley signing 
With readers and bloggers, Kate, Alice & Ciara
USA 2007
Chrysler Building 
Times Square 
Times Square, NYC 
Deer at Yosemite National Park 
Yosemite National Park 
Another addition for my Statue of Liberty collection! This one’s in fabulous Las Vegas 
New Zealand
Dolphins in the Hauraki Gulf 
Sheep crossing road 
Geothermal Wonders – Rotorua 
Geothermal Wonders – Rotorua
Australia
Rainbow lorikeets 
Kookaburras 
Wallaby 
Mr. Curious 
Koalas in Brisbane
RWNZ Conference 2006
Trish Morey, Nalini, Bronwyn Jameson, Fiona Brand and Frances Housden before the Awards Dinner (Photo taken by Yvonne Lindsay) 
Harlequin Author Lunch 
Tickled Pink Cocktail Party (quick, spot the guy in the pink tuxedo!)
RWNZ Conference 2005
Awards Dinner: Helen Kirkman (HQN), Frances Housden (Intrigue), Ruth and me 
After the Harlequin Author Lunch: Daphne Clair (a.k.a Laurey Bright), Peter & Barbara Clendon of Barbara’s Books (check out that amazing hair!), Rosie Koop (Harlequin Australia)
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
In the Batu Caves 
Mosque at sunset 
Waterfall inside the Butterfly Garden
Japan
Temple on the cliff – Kyushu 
The rice fields of the town in Japan where I lived! 
Saga Balloon Festival, Kyushu 
Girl’s Day Festival Sweets, Saga 
Mt Aso seen from helicopter 
Horse and rider near lake below the volcano 
Kinkakuji – the Golden Pavillion in Kyoto 
Tokyo’s Odaiba (not NY!) 
Holiday Illiuminations Near Tokyo Station 
Dragonboating Festival, Kagoshima 
Shinjuku, Tokyo at night
China
Boy herder, inner Mongolia, China 
Tenegger Desert
