Category: New Zealand – April 2014

Friday 25 April 2014 Howard has decided to get up early this morning and head up to Parnell to the War Memorial and watch the morning service.  As he heads… [Continue Reading]

Thursday 24 April 2014 Today we head back down the coast to Auckland.  Its an uneventful, and dull drive.  Looks like our lovely weather has finished. Back in Auckland we… [Continue Reading]

Wednesday 23 April 2014 Umm what to do today.  Its a beautiful, clear day – lets go to the beach!  So after breakfast we head out – H grabs a… [Continue Reading]

Tuesday 22 May 2014 This morning we pack up and say goodbye to Lorraine and Peter our hosts at the lovely Bellrock Lodge and head further north to Doubtless Bay…. [Continue Reading]

Easter Monday 21 April 2014 Across the bay is the town of  Piahia.  Most people visit Piahia and do a day-trip across the bay to Russell.  But we are rebels… [Continue Reading]

Sunday 20 April 2014 After an incredibly peaceful night we wake to a beautiful morning and breakfast on our spacious balcony looking out over the Bay of Islands.  While Howard… [Continue Reading]

Saturday 19 April 2014 After a relatively peaceful night we pack up and head down town for breakfast, H has already been out to stretch his legs (while I watch… [Continue Reading]

Easter Friday 18 April 2014 Up bright and early for our 7:25 flight to Auckland. Apart from my hobbling around on my newly injured ankle (I went for a run… [Continue Reading]

Saturday 26 April 2014 Not much to say about today – we are flying home and have a few hours to kill before we have to head off to the… [Continue Reading]