Vintage Pan Am posters adorning a construction site in Civic, Canberra. Bahama, the rhythm of a steel band; Key Largo Florida and Aloha pretty mama

Vintage Pan Am posters adorning a construction site in Civic, Canberra in October 2016. Bahama, the rhythm of a steel band; Key Largo Florida and Aloha pretty mama

Aloha Elvis!

A Hawaiian Aloha style shopping bag featuring a singing Elvis photographed outside the Siam Paragon centre in Bangkok, Thailand in December 2009

Volcano's end

This is where the lava flows into the sea at Mauna Key, Hawaii, setting it on fire. Pictures taken on sunset in April 1999. One of the most spectacular sights I have ever seen.

Fire woman

Woman standing nest to molten lava on Mauna Key, Hawaii in April 1999

Magma art

Magma on Mauna Key, Hawaii taken in April 1999

Playing with fire!

Playing with fire. Touching molten lava with a stick at Mauna Key, Hawaii in April 1999. Yes, the stick bursts into flame. An awesome sight.

Lava!

Molten lava! Photographed on Mauna Key, Hawaii in April 1999

Beware, lava ahead!

Hiking to the lava flows on Mauna Key, Hawaii in April 1999. Dangerous stuff when on an active volcano!

On top of the world

Atop Mauna Key, Hawaii in April 1999 at sunset. What a view. At 4,200 metres we were above the clouds!

Desolate

The road up to the top of Mauna Key in Hawaii in April 1999. Over 4,000 metres above sea level, well above the tree line.

Observatories

Telescopes atop Mauna Key in Hawaii in April 1999. 4,200 metres above sea level. It was freezing cold

Mauna Key

Snow atop Mauna Key, Hawaii, in April 1999