Cholmondeley Manor Quality B & B Whitianga
51 Cholmondeley Crescent Whitianga, The Coromandel, North Island, 2856, New Zealand
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Weather Bombed
... in the supermarket and made our way in Aaron’s car towards Matarangi. We were immediately impressed by the rugged beauty of the area, particularly as we crawled over the top of a commanding mountain range, stopping quickly for a panoramic view of the area while drinking in the excellent scenery.
Aaron informed us we’d have another guest that night, a Swiss guy called Ramon who had stayed with him the previous night. Good news, ...
Pippi picking and hot pools
... stay down there. If you're not back in 40mins, I'll come and look for you in the boat."
My dive partner, John, descended first, briefly resurfacing after getting to three metres as he still had his snorkel in and drowning is not the new black apparently.
It was a great dive. Saw loads of crays, an octopus and all kinds of other stuff that I won't bore you with. At the usual point, I indicated to John that I was on 50bar and that we should probably be ascending to our ...
To Port Jackson and back...
... br> The next stop, up the west coast, was Coromandel Town itself. Only 1,600 people strong and felt very...'exclusive' I suppose is the word? Everything was 'bistro-this' or 'boutique-that';
antiques and lattes as far as the eye could see. Although Coromandel Town's only 60% up the peninsula, there really ain't too much population further north it was our final opportunity to stock up on food, drink or fuel. We could have just settled here for a couple ...
Coromandel Halbinsel: Heiße Quellen und Strand
... br> Morgen geht es dann weiter entlang der Küste von Coromandel nach Tauranga und Rotorua.
Food:
The Grange: Meeresfrüchte-Salat für Nicole (und da ist wirklich alles drin, was tauchen kann) und die ersten Fish&Chips für mich, super frittierter Fisch, knusprig und tolle Fries. Und jetzt genießen wir den im großen Wineshop von Tairua (der Shop größer als das Kaff) gekauften „Muddy Water“ Riesling, der ganz ausgezeichnet schmeckt. So viele tolle Weine hier! ...
Whitianga
... surprised by this because I was next to other people who had steam coming out of theirs. I soon realised that the area in which you can dig is only about 50m wide, so I moved up closer to the rocks and started again. Soon the soles of my feet were pink from the heat, and I had nice scorching fingers. Cool! Digging a hole that fills up with boiling water is rather hard. At that moment three boys arrived and asked me where they should be digging. The beach had suddenly become ...


