Receiving my Token German

Receiving my Token German

8th-9th September 2012 An hour in the morning that seemed a blur of getting ready activity, throwing clothes in the bag, sitting on the bag to try and close it, crying that it won’t close, then squeal with delight that it did when I changed my shoes, I was...
Chilling out on the Beaches of Northlands

Chilling out on the Beaches of Northlands

6-7th September 2012 After a great day at Cape Reinga yesterday, I went to check out the infamous, untouched beaches of the Northlands with Melissa of the Mellyboo Project. Scarfing down a fish and chips dinner at one of them whilst being bitten by sand fleas, it was...
Walking on History

Walking on History

2nd September 2012 After the geography lesson of Haururu Falls, it was time for a history lesson of New Zealand. Next to Paihia in the Bay of Islands holds a special historical and cultural interest for New Zealand. It’s where it all started. Waitangi. This...
Jumping for Joy at Haruru Falls

Jumping for Joy at Haruru Falls

2nd September 2012 Waking up the next morning, I was still in the mood to do a lot of walking so I decided to tackle another trail that led from Paihia to Haruru Falls, 10km one way. I would be on my won this time as everyone else decided to do their own thing today....
Hiking Bay of Islands

Hiking Bay of Islands

1st September 2012 It’s time for the Northlands of New Zealand today! I went on a fantastic hike this afternoon through Opua Forest and then on the Coastal Walk that wraps around The cliffs of the Bay of the Islands. While I talk about the place, enjoy the...