nb Waka Huia - The Treasure Box

Well, Waitangi did not disappoint in more ways than one! We stayed at Waitangi Holiday Park where we have stayed before - it's not fancy...

Our next overnight was to be at Waitangi - a fair way north - on through Whangarei and bypassing a lot of lovely bays and beaches, but time ...

 At Ruakaka, which is a fairly long drive from Takapuna, it rained a lot and hard, with very exciting thunder and lightning. We knew the wea...

 The night before we picked Julia up from Auckland Airport, we stayed at Karaka - not too far away, which was necessary because we needed to...

When I wrote this on 9 Feb, we were in Te Kōwhai at a POP (park over property). It's lovely and peaceful - just a little traffic noise b...