Holiday Golden Beach

... thanked the ladies and mistress. It was a good first scooter experience. That night was more low key due to the Buddhist holiday, but we still enjoyed some excellent local food vendors, brews, and strolling. Dropped in a cool local Teak Wood shop and ...

... . I thought reading was good for you – you know, the sort of stuff you do to relax when on holiday? Anyway, off we trot, driving around Golden Bay to the furthest and northernmost tip, at Puponga. On the drive, we are driving around the eastern edge ...

... , up the coast to Motueka, across the bottom of the Abel Tasman National Park, north to Takaka, and finally the Pohara Beach Holiday Park on Golden Bay. We are no further north than the south of the North Island. It feels warmer too. We are going to be ...

... , Im not even the oldest for once!! We set off to Hot Water Beach, via a stop off at Cathederal Cove, an absolutely stunning beach with golden white sand and clear blue sea. The hostel was amazing, brand new, we slammed some steaks on the BBQ and got to ...

... about a milion words to write and about 300photos to upload. I will do I - I promisse! for now I am in Thala Beach Lodge. It is a five star holiday resort with its own beach. I got my own fancy bungalow. However it is a bit like a golden cage as it is ...

... of days gardening.   We rang Colleen up and she came to collect us the next day.  She ran a B&B and had a holiday home, the latter she wanted help with the garden.  We did about 1 days full work over a couple of days, weeding ...

... the most beautiful parts of the east coast.....there was even a small group of photographers who must have been on some photo holiday, of course they all had ridiculously expensive cameras....had a bit of camera envy. We jumped back on the boat and ...

... 5 minute walk to our hostel, we checked in and had breakfast in McDonald's. I've been really good this holiday, eating well but with no sleep, the golden arches were too good to turn down. Even though the staff were thick as shit and it took 10 minutes ...

... to the sea and the other side was a steep drop to the bush. We think that Carlo's Sandblow is the best experience of the holiday yet (the animals are close up there though). Sunday we drove 20 mins round the corner to Tin Can Bay which is 'where the ...

... that has a really peaceful atmosphere. Behind is the World Heritage Listed Rainforest and across the road the palm lined 14 km long golden beach. This is the point where “the rainforest meets the Coral Sea”. Dotted along the road are many ...

... with the suggestion of chips on the beach, after which, we finally made it off the island and set the gps for Golden Beach, near Paradise Beach - all part of Ninety Mile Beach.  Lonely Planet told us we had the choice of 20 free beach campsites which ...

Long drive here today but a good day for it as pouring down when we got up this morning.  The drive was interesting as the scenery changed one we were a way from the Glaicers and we travelled up and down hills and around mountains.  Once we got ...

... , we returned to Anjuna to hatch a new plan. When we'd planned our little excursion to Goa, we'd imagined 5 or 6 days on a golden beach with cocktails then just hop on a train to meet the truck, no problems....but the reality of it being monsoon season ...

... wars and for some reason has become a mecca for westerners who want to get tailor made clothing. It also has a fantastic golden beach with warm waters and pretty good surf. Obviously travelling for a year we had decided we didn't need any clothes ...

So gorgeous here sitting under the shade of the palm trees, listening to the lapping of the waves as the clear blue water hits the golden beach........ a blog update????  NAHHHH!! *(see blog from Kota Bharu on 7th April for more!!) ...

... Bay by the coastal route in five and a half hours or so. Fist we came to Anapai Bay – a beautiful bay with clear, azure water and golden sand, and hardly a soul on it. The only way to get to this beach is to walk or to come in by boat. On we went, ...

... pool for the evening and watch the most spectacular storm. The following day we made our way to West Palm Beach which was beautiful!! The sand was so golden, although it was just too hot to do any sunbathing!...And i have to say the 'transvestite' show ...

... while wearing a lifejacket – in the still water. It was an Indian guy and Indians go like Nepali's - most Indian's who can afford a holiday don't have any need in life to swim. We had gone down a few rapids, and were being carried by the current on ...

... play it well, but they're all too stoned to know the diff Although it sounds like hell. But when my holiday is over I'm no longer Ravi Shankar I'm a Golden God in Goa but at home I'm just a wanker. This afternoon's task is to put this song to ...

... ; We were excited to be on the boat and felt so privileged that Dave and Jenelle had invited us to share a portion of their holiday with them. Settled on the fly bridge we started our transit along the Whitsunday Passage and up to the northern end of the ...

... Binalong Bay is a pretty town at the southern end of The Bay of Fires with a famous restaurant “Angasi”, holiday houses and not much else but wonderful rocky foreshore and clear calm water We decided to return to Lagoon ...