Cameron Thermal Motel
Travel Blogs from Tauranga
Kiwi-birthday-party!
Gestern Nachmittag nach der Arbeit war ich zusammen mit den anderen Geschäftskollegen auf Courtneys Geburtstag. Sie ist 20 geworden und wie haben am Strand gefeiert. Da der grill belegt war sind wir zu Cass und sam nachhause. Dort wurde dann Musik gehört gegrillt und entspannt gefeiert. Es war toll mal einen richtigen kiwi-geburtstag zu erleben, auch wenn er schnell zuende war, da manche zu tief ins glas geschaut haben. Für Joe und mich war das neu, ...
Tauranga, New Zealand
... it as well.
When we arrived back at the dock we met a nice young gentlemen who insisted that we were not allowed to leave the city until we had walked around the base of the local volcano known as Mount Maunganui or, simply, The Mount. Not wanting to offend our hosts, we set out on this one hour jaunt and were glad we did. The walk afforded beautiful vistas of the ocean and many inactive volcanoes just offshore. At the end of the trail was ...
Road trip and family dinner with the Brownes
... Really beautiful, and interesting to learn from Richard all the things that make a difference between the boats. We met all his family, including Richards brother Andrew and sister Rosie and their spouses and boys enjoyed a great meal together. Helen's parents also came, and it was great to meet Graeme and margaret. We took a quick ride through town and along the beachfront before heading back to Anne and ...
Cape Palliser to Mount Maunganui
... ate the sandwiches we'd prepared earlier with apples for dinner en route. Sylvia napped while Jason seized the opportunity to plug into his tunes for the first time in weeks. Dylan's 'Like A Rolling Stone' set the tone with "How does it feel, to be on your own, with no direction home" and Groove Armada's 'Little By Little' chimed in with "Perhaps we're on our way, perhaps we've gone too far, perhaps we should slow down, and be where we really ...
You 'aint gonna believe this one!
... is a lovely drive, but once there we could see Lake Taupo and decided to go further on again. We finally stopped at the Taupo Top 10 which is an excellent camp ground. You may remember that on coming down the North Island last year our stay at Taupo was very brief with the forecast of a polar blast and the decision made to depart over the hill to Napier, a good decision at the time. So this time around was a bit ...
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Amenities
- Swimming pool
- Room service
- Free High-Speed Internet
- Free parking
- Kids activities or Babysitting
- Kitchenette