Creel Lodge Motel
Travel Blogs from Turangi
Vulkane und Tsunamis
Morsche, hier mal ein kurzes Zwischenupdate...
Die Südinsel haben wir inzwischen verlassen, und nach zwei Tagen im sensatioenellen Wellington (inklusive Rugby-Spiel, Bericht folgt später) sind wir jetzt in der Mitte der Nordinsel angekommen. Den gesamten unteren Teil haben wir mit einer entschlossenen Autofahrt auf der SH1 heute ü …
Zu Fuß quer durch Mordor, Mt Doom im Blick
Himmlische Ruhe in der Nacht - welch eine Wohltat. Unser Motel hat uns dank großem Grundstück, ruhigen Wohneinheiten und der Sorgfalt der Betreiber einen guten Schlaf ermöglicht. Nach Wellington war das so schön!
Heute wollen wir eine Wanderung im Tongariro National Park unternehmen. Die meisten Besucher absolvieren dabei die Tongariro …
Into the center of the North Island
Beautiful sunshine again-yeh! We head away from the port area of Napier and head up to Bluff Lookout. A high peak on a point of land extending out in the ocean so there are fabulous views out in every direction-over the city, out to the ocean and back to the vineyards and orchards.
Then we are off in the direction of Turangi on Lake Taupo …
Tongariro National Park
From the Coromandel Peninsula we drove south toward the town of Turangi at the base of the Tongariro National Park. Our drive took us through the Rotorua geothermal area and along the shores of Lake Taupo.
Driving south out of the Coromandel the landscape became more and more fertile and green with rolling hills, vast valleys, and tons …
It's not about the fishing Lesley, honest
We arrived at Aukland airport expecting to collect our hire car. The company (nameless at the moment) forgot to leave it and it was not until a call was made to them that it was delivered, no-one could say where it was. An hour later we found it and drove to Ponsonby a journey which was not the easiest we have done. At last we had arrived in …
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Amenities
- Room service
- Wheelchair accessibility
- Free parking
- Kitchenette