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Im Herz der Bay of Islands
... anscheinend gewütet, wunderschön muss ich sagen!
Jane, die Besitzerin des B&B zeigte uns dann das Haus, indem 2 Engländerinnen Emma u Shirley, 2 Backpackerinnen, für Unterkunft gearbeitet haben. Shirley hat mich irgendwie an Andy von Little Britain erinnert :) . Nach der Inspektion (der Heizzylinder und die Rohre waren unisoliert..soviel dazu) assen wir was feines und gingen dann noch etwas am Strand entland nach ...
Monday day 36
... a really nice walk but we didn't see anyone else on the walk which was a little strange, the walk took us on a loop back into the village which took us till around 12 so we decided as we had loads of time left so we decided to get the ferry across to Russell island. It was rather choppy on the boat and me and Elisa had decided to sit at the front of the boat so we also got a little wet! was about a twenty minute crossing to Russell ...
Starting on the road in New Zealand
... though the driving got much less stressful once out of Auckland. We stayed at a small "holiday park" there. It was a beautiful location, set back from the dunes that border a gorgeous, miles long stretch of beach on the edge of a nature reserve—just spectacular views. There were only 12 sites in the park and only 3 occupied (also several cabins, none occupied). A ...
Pretty Paihia
... too, unlike some fellow passengers with huge sand gashes on their foreheads and legs.
We then headed up to Cape Reinga where a beautiful, unmanned lighthouse stands at the tip of the island where the Pacific Ocean and the Tasman Sea meet. Cue picturesque photos! That night we headed to the hostel bar again (we're on holiday!) and took part in their tattoo competition, where the most unique tattoo in the most unusual place would win an hour of tattooing ...
Auckland to Paihia
... for Te Hana and Stray Travel's marketing. So we had camera's following us the whole way. Our guide chose our chief, a teenage boy from the school. He led us into the pa site, where we were met by the warriors of the tribe. We were eventually allowed in, and were given a full traditional Maori welcome, and were invited into their ancestral house. It was absolutely amazing. I just sat there in awe. They performed a welcome song, a poi song (poi are balls which the women ...
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