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Sand Surfing
20th of October
The Bay of Islands is a 3 hour journey from Auckland so Rob organised a gorgerous apartment in Paihia the next couple of days which is a great base for seeing the northland (The North tip of New Zealand).
We (Rob, Kat, Holly, Mia and me) set off early in the morning and made a couple of stops for coffee and parks …
The Bay of Islands
16th and 17th Feb..... the Amazing Bay of Islands.. can it get any better? Luckily, we booked our place in Paihia for two nights, as it was full when we arrived - it was called Capt. Bob's Beachhouse - it was a great spot - ocean views and brilliant sunsets - we could eat supper and breakfast out on the balcony looking out to sea - the place was a …
Dolphins and the Waitangi Treaty Grounds
... Zealand the spot is known as "our birthplace."
We took a guided tour with a Maori guide. We learned a lot about the history and a little about Maori culture and tradition. The highlights include a gigantic war canoe, made from 3 Kauri trees, that could carry 130 men. The original house of the British governor still stands and the grounds overlooking the bay are beautiful.
The Bay of Islands is a stunning location with ...
I am a fisherman!
... trust me) had little terraces all along them. I found out that the cattle actually create the terraces. From what I was told the soil has a lot of clay in this area and when the cattle are on the hills eating grass they walk around the hills and eventually they create terraces on the hills.
My first full day in the Bay of Islands area I went on a day trip up to Cape Reinga, it's one of the most northerly points in NZ. It's where they say the ...
R2D2 forest
After checking in to my Hostel and making arrangements for a couple of tours, I make my way up hill to do some hiking to the Haruru falls. It's a 10km long hike that takes me through some prehistoric forest which is amazing! As I walk deeper in to the forest there is one thing that keeps getting my attention. I keep hearing these android ...