
Last days
Day 61. Leisurely drive to Tawharanui Regional Park for our final two night stay, before we returned our trusty Aramoana … Continue reading Last days
Day 61. Leisurely drive to Tawharanui Regional Park for our final two night stay, before we returned our trusty Aramoana … Continue reading Last days
Day 60. Leaving our Bland Bay paradise behind we were suitably rested ready to make the most of our last … Continue reading Busby Head
Day 59. From Russell it was with heavy hearts we drove the Tutukara coast drive each road leading us closer … Continue reading A final taste of Paradise
Day 58. Russell – Fullers Great Sights Boat trip Bay of Islands ‘Cream Trip’. Our all day boat trip left … Continue reading Bay of Islands
Day 55. Puheke Hill – extinct volcano rising 130m above sea level. 20 minute misty climb to top. This very … Continue reading Karikari Peninsula
Day 51. Drive to Kauri Museum at Matakohe. Our fascination with these magnificent trees started three years previous on our … Continue reading Forest Giants, Lakes and Boulders
Day 49. Early drive out from Fletcher Bay, stop at Port Jackson for a last long stroll on this beautiful … Continue reading Lion, Fall & a near miss!
Day 45. Early long drive to edge of Coromandel and Homunga Beach Walk – from Ngatitiangata Road above the bay, 1.5 … Continue reading A Secluded Cove
Day 42. East Cape Road to Lighthouse, eastern most Point we could drive to in NZ. Beautiful scenic coastal drive … Continue reading East Cape and the Bay of Plenty
Day 39. Te Mata Peak Track. 2 hour return 3.47 miles, summit 1,320ft Beautiful walk taking us through Redwood forest … Continue reading Stunning Peak, Hill, Lake, Beach, Sea & Church!