Tourist Court Motel
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Volcano!
We drove on to Whakatane with no instructions for our hotel as we'd forgotten to print them off – fortunately it was on the main road into town and easily found. Again we had a two unit bedroom which was basic but big and clean. We took the motel owners advice and went to Babinka for tea – curry for Fran and I, steak for Ken and …
And I thought the volcanic island would be scary
... bad so I figured I would be OK. I had a few minutes about halfway out that my stomach didn't feel too great but that passed. It was the times when the boat lurched in a trough between waves that caused my brain & stomach to wonder just what the heck was going on. I did notice a few people with bulging sick bags so again I knew I was still OK. The info centre staff had told me it takes about 80 minutes to get to the island. Due to the rough seas, however, it took the boat almost ...
Ganz schön heiß!
... darunter. Nachdem ich mir fast meine Füße verbrüht habe, zieht es mich zurück zum Auto und ich fahre weiter den SH 25 entlang. In Tairua tanke ich voll und folge der Straße immer weiter an der Küste entlang. Selbst kurze Strecken kommen mir hier ewig vor, da die Straßen eng, rauf und runter und kurvig sind. Einen Zwischenstopp mache ich aufgrund des bescheidenen Wetters erst wieder in Waihi Beach. Ich habe den Tipp bekommen von hier zum ...
Geysir, Mudpools und verfaulte Eier
... Geologische Wunderland" und lernen noch mehr ueber Neuseelands junge Geschichte. Es gibt wieder einige Seen in verschiedenen Farben, von Gelb ueber Gruen und Blau bis orange. Ausserdem sind noch einige Mudpools (sorry weiss das Deutsche Wort dafuer nicht). Hier kocht Matsche und das sieht schon ganz witzig aus wenn da immer kleine Haeppchen davon nach oben geschleudert werden. Auch wenn es ein seehr touristischer Ort ist, macht es uns sehr viel Spass hier. Wir fahren danach nach ...
Birthday
... and a nice spot for surfing. We had a lot of fun surfing on the waves even if it was a cold wind.
Again we had a beautiful bushwalk. It ended at a small beach. The sand was different, made of small, round, polished shell and stones. There were also lot of round pieces of wood, created by the waves, sand and stormy weather.I could have collected buckets of them. Collecting sea shell is for ...
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Amenities
- Free High-Speed Internet
- Beach
- Free parking
- Kitchenette
- Kids activities or Babysitting
- Pets allowed
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