Napier Specialty B&Bs - Reviews and Rates

Well i got my own 6' by 6' cell for a nite in Napier and it cost me 22 bucks for the privilage..lol.. after leaving Wellington i headed along route 2 north east for Napier in Hawkes bay.. About 350km away... once i got there i started looking up to see what hostels i could stay in and then i saw the prison advertised.. i remember someone had tol...

Another short update before I move on to my adventures in Taupo! Napier is a lovely little town (although it's bigger than I expected it to be!) on the seaside with some fantastic weather - finally, my body is allowed to be warm again! The journey here was great and made me glad I'd made the decision to take the bus rather than fly or drive mys...

Woke up bright and early to be one of the first people in the world to see the sunrise! We all trekked up to the top of a hill to watch the sun burst through the clouds! Quite amazing! As we write this (4pm on the 14th), the sun is only just going down in Los Angeles on the same day (13th) Just crazy!! After taking plenty of photos we packed up ...

Again, in an attempt to find the sun, we arrived in Napier to spend a couple of days soaking up some warmth. On arrival at our campsite we were told the weather forecast...more rain!! Noooo!!! The next day we went on a walking tour around the City to see some of Napier's fine examples of Art Deco. The City and surrounding area suffered a 7.9 ear...

Napier - Myself and Jon (who I met in the hostel) decided to head North for a few days to see the best parts of the North Island.....so we rented a car and our first stop was Napier Napier is a nice little city by the sea. It was completely destroyed by an earth-quake in 1931. The central part of the city was rebuilt within a coupe of years....a...

Napier En Art Deco bastion i Stillehavet. Denne by var ret uheldig tilbage i 30'erne, hvor et massivt jordskaelv havde sit epicenter lige uden for byen og slog til med styrke 7,9 paa richterskalaen. Stort set hele midtbyen blev rykket fra hinanden og kvast. I trend med tiden blev det hele genopbygget i Art Deco, med tilhoerende buttede strukture...