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Waitangi Treaty Grounds, Poi
... both Maori and non-Maori citizens.
As well as the sight of the treaty signing, which is marked by a large flagpole, the grounds contain the Treaty house which was once the British Residency, a Maori meeting house filled with traditional carvings, a replica of a traditional Maori fishing village and a very large Maori canoe or "waka". It is all very well done with lots of informative displays that chronicle the history of the ...
To the top of NZ and back ... and SANDBOARDING!
... Mountains - but I think Australia wins that competition.
The long day was worth it.
Back at Base at around 7pm I headed straight down to the beach for a walk - again I wasn't up for a party night. Maybe I am boring, but being sleazed over isn't my scene. A walk along a beach as lovely as this one - ideal. I even did some singing, ha! Get on!
I know there is a lot I have forgotten, so I will have to come back and ...
Kruzin' to Kerikeri
... the awful ones in Mangawhai) but we felt the price was probably a little steep although it is a great location and there were plenty of tourists taking photos of themselves eating lunch, us included.
From there we headed up the road to Kerikeri. A cafe on the way to the stone store had been recommended to us. Wharepuke subtropical garden is a great little cafe, surrounded by a big garden, we stopped for a coffee, tea (lemon mytle and ginger) and a piece ...
Lange schoene Tage in Russell
... mit dem wir die Bay of Islands erkundeten. Die Tour verspricht einem, dass man Delfine zu sehen bekommt und wir hatten bereits in der ersten Buch Glueck!
Fuenf Delfine spielten mit dem Bug unseres Bootes, schwammen mit ihm und zeigten sich von allen Seiten. Als wir weiterfuhren, lieferten sie sich mit uns ein Rennen, unglaublich wie schnell sie sein koennen. Zusaetzlich sahen wir das beruehmte "Hole in the rock", doch draussen ...
Cape Brett Walk
... später. Dort sprangen wir trotz kalter Wassertemperatur (geschätzte 17 Grad) gleich mitsamt unseren Wanderhosen ins Meer!
Das Wassertaxi brachte uns anschliessend zurück zum Ausgangspunkt und wir konnten auf dem Rückweg die ganze, eindrückliche Wanderung nochmals vom Meer her betrachten.
Hike with great views
Last weekend I accompanied Rachel and a group of her friends on a eight-hour-hike with ...
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- Wheelchair accessibility
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