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... dann wiederum dazu, dass ich auf Toilette musste. Was fuer ein "Zufall" das dann doch direkt die beruehmten Hundertwasser Toiletten in Kawakawa auftauchten. Diese Toiletten waren die letzte Arbeit von Hundertwasser, der in der Naehe von Kawakawa beerdigt liegt.
Das Wetter war an dem Tag echt gut und als ich in den Bay of Islands angekommen bin waren sogar noch einige Leute im Wasser schwimmen. Leider hat es ...
A Good First Impression
... in the folder with our passports and travel documents. I intend to get it framed.
Well, if you can contain yourself after those nuggests of intellectual gold (which I very much doubt), I'll go on. We left Paihia and headed up the road to the site of the signing of the Waitangi Treaty. Google it. Essentially, an agreement signed between the British and Maori that founded New Zealand. It has a fantastic carved wooden Maori meeting house, and the huge waka (Maori ...
The Blues Brothers fly
... wings, some people who performed a musical number before jumping off, a Canadian backpacker in trunks who just happened to be in the area (fair play to him) and the finale, 6 men in various superhero costumes. There was also a burger making contest, live music and a spaghetti eating contest. We had a pint in the oldest pub in NZ ("serving rascals and reprobates since 1842!") and, along with about 500 other people, caught the ferry home. Good day.
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The Gift Of Togetherness
... of my flustered navigator put us squarely on the end of a short pier admiring a large body of water that was between us and where we wanted to go- this resulted in immediate termination with cause, and a GPS unit was hired on although, eager to continue playing a role, DH now dutifully repeats everything the GPS girl says?).
Russell, not Paihia, for lunch it is. Two coffees and two bowls of excellent seafood chowder which set us back $36 ...
When The Small Things Are The Best Things In Life.
... holiday which marks the signing of the much contested Treaty of Waitangi between the Maori chiefs and the British Crown. It’s a day partly filled with celebration but also with protests when the Maori’s sail long tailed boats across the waters and different activities take place. With Waitangi minutes away from Paihia, the town we wanted to visit we didn’t think we had a chance of getting into any accommodation. Luckily the owner of ...
Location
Other places to stay in Paihia
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Scenic Hotel Bay Of Islands
Corner of Seaview Roads & McMurray Roads, Paihia | 4 star hotelfrom $83 -
Sea Spray Suites
138 Marsden Road, Paihia | 4 star hotelfrom $83 -
Kingsgate Hotel Autolodge Paihia
104 Marsden Road, Paihia | 3 star hotelfrom $103 -
Tanoa Paihia Hotel
5 Joyces Rd, Paihia | 3 star hotelfrom $52 -
Blue Pacific Apartments Paihia
166 Marsden Road, Paihia | 5 star hotelfrom $182 -
Edgewater Palms
8-10 Marsden Road, Paihia | 5 star hotelfrom $143 -
The Waterfront Suites
100 Marsden Road, Paihia | 5 star hotelfrom $121 -
Haruru Falls Resort
Old Wharf Road, Paihia | Hotelfrom $109 -
Anchorage Motel
2 Marsden Road, Paihia | 4 star hotelfrom $69 -
Falls Motel & Waterfront Campground
1 Old Wharf Road, Paihia | Hotelfrom $82 -
Yha Paihia
20 MacMurray Road, Paihia | 4 star hotelfrom $41 -
Absolute Bliss Apartments
24 Joyces Road, Paihia | Hotelfrom $99 -
Bridgewater Bay Apartments
3 Paihia Road, Paihia | Hotel -
Anchor House
6 Kowhai Crescent, Paihia | Hotel