Triton Lodge
Travel Blogs from Russell
Otamure Bay- Paihia
... we thought we be kicked off with no where to go) he asked us if we had paid and that the spot were in was a little smelly in the morning so to move up for our benefit. We were so relieved and we were both able to relax a little and get some sleep before our morning cruise.
Night
A couple of photo's of Tyrone in the sun shine!
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Out on the Bay
... for very reasonable price.
Tomorrow we leave this charming historical town to travel back to Kerikeri. We. Hope to do a bit of shopping there as most of the stores were closed when we were there on Sunday. We are hoping to get a few new things as we are sick of all our clothes already. So far we haven't had much success with clothes and or shoes shopping.
The good thing is that they are switching over ...
Here Comes The Sun!
... glass bottom boat to go roound the island looking at all the marine life -we saw mainly snapper - some massive ones and some bright blue fish called Maomao.
Our last stop of the day was to the Native Bird Recovery Centre - they rescue injured native birds, care for them and release them back into the wild again. We saw a kingfisher,2 talking tui's and a one legged kiwi called Sparky who we could take some photos of and stroke!
Our final stop was in Kawakawa - ...
Baby
... that this was a possibility and so just had to remember where I was and why. As Claire said, there would be plenty of Auntie Dawn time when I get home. Tears of happiness and sadness wiped dry, I started my route back down the SH1, which was so busy with people coming out of Auckland. Deciding I didn't want to spend the journey looking at queues of traffic, I took the more scenic, if slightly long route of SH16, which was very pretty. Finally, in ...
Red, red wine
... but I never let on how old I really am). We were picked up by Billy, a very handsome posh guy, who was living out here with his (equally pretty and posh) girlfriend (sigh), working at the same winery. Billy drove us to the winery which was set in a beautiful location and thankfully by that time, the sun had come out. He took us into the tasting room, where we sample about 8 different wines, include a dessert wine and port. I normally hate port ...
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Other places to stay in Russell
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Commodore's Lodge
The Strand, Russell | 5 star motel -
Motel Russell
16 Matauwhi Bay Road, Russell | 3 star motelfrom $86 -
Triton Suites Motel
7 Wellington Street, Russell | 4 star motelfrom $78
