

Otago Daily Times
- Feb 27
The land of the Toraja
As I left the room, I respectfully bowed my head and thanked my host, Tanjkeara. His wife, Francisca, who I had met at a cock fight had...


Otago Daily Times
- Feb 27
Dying to meet you
Today's Otago Daily Times shares what I discovered in Indonesia's Torajaland, a place where death is very much a part of life, where the...


New Zealand Herald
- Feb 13
Route 35
I first saw it through a 1973 Holden Belmont station wagon’s smoke-stained window. Staring back at 11-year-old me was a blue and yellow...


New Zealand Herald
- Feb 13
On the 35
Today's New Zealand Herald features my ode to State Highway 35 - a place that's having a tough time of it lately so will need your...


SUITCASE Magazine
- Dec 7, 2021
Carnaval in SUITCASE Magazine
The latest issue of travel + culture magazine SUITCASE features a photo essay of images Guy Needham took at the Carnaval de Blancos y...


Praxis Gallery
- Sep 12, 2021
La Mercè selected for US exhibition
La Mercè, an image taken for a New Zealand Herald article, has been selected for Praxis Gallery's International Juried Photography...


Auburn Art Gallery
- Jul 3, 2020
Lake Tekapo x L.A.
A photo taken at sunrise at New Zealand's Lake Tekapo has been selected for the upcoming The Golden Hour exhibition at the Auburn Art ...


Sunday Star-Times
- Jan 25, 2020
Peru Navidad
Marden was ashen, it was obvious that the poison was starting to take effect. I knew what would happen next – the toxins making their way...


Sunday Star-Times
- Jan 20, 2020
Jaguars in the Jungle
In this coming weekend's Sunday Star-Times you can read all about how I helplessly watched on as my guide was slowly poisoned, how ...


New Zealand Herald
- Oct 12, 2019
Barcelona Nights
“Li-ber-tat! Li-ber-tat!” The chant was sweeping across the square like a Catalan wave. The crowd ignored the soaring heat to remind the...


New Zealand Herald
- Oct 7, 2019
Tower to the People
"Squinting up, we could make out a young girl in a red helmet scrambling towards the top. The crowd was told to shush. Plaça de Sant ...


New Zealand Herald
- Sep 11, 2019
Flight Check
Guy Needham flies aboard Singapore Airlines SQ378 from Singapore to Barcelona, via Milan The Plane: A 2 year old, still shiny, Airbus...


New Zealand Herald
- Aug 20, 2019
Disappointing a Nun
Vasillia gently touched my arm and leant in. “You are an Orthodox at heart,” she whispered, her eyes lighting up. “Yes, yes, I can see it...


New Zealand Herald
- Aug 18, 2019
Castles in the Sky
If you want to read about why I disappointed a Nun while gazing out from ancient monasteries perched atop towering pinnacles of rock in ...


New Zealand Herald
- Dec 11, 2018
Kenya's Lion Warriors
"Um, aren’t we a little low?!” shouted my fellow passenger over the Cessna’s engine. She was right of course, we were only 50 metres...