by admin | Nov 2, 2016 | Auckland Escape, Things to do
Auckland Escape? Kia Ora: Puhoi Village Origin of name: Maori for slow water – a reference to the tidal river that rules the town. Population: 500. Town slogan: Puhoi: Historic Village. Town origins: Settled in the 1860s by hardy pioneers from Bohemia, now part...
by admin | Oct 23, 2016 | Auckland Escape, Things to do
Five of the best mini-breaks in Auckland Auckland has plenty about it to love, but sometimes we all need and Auckland escape; to get away from the big smoke. If you’re already considering a mid-winter break but don’t want to break the bank, then a...
by admin | Oct 17, 2016 | Orewa
The best things to see and do in Orewa Bike, swim or lick an icecream at this beachy paradise, writes Elisabeth Easther. If you’re looking to stay a little longer that the afternoon, you’ll need a B&B near Orewa. See if our room is available at a time...
by admin | Oct 11, 2016 | Matakana, Winery
Brick Bay Winery – One of the five best Auckland wineries for a weekend drive When you think of wine-tasting trips in New Zealand you imagine scenic drives through Marlborough, Otago, Hawkes Bay and Nelson. What you’re probably not picturing is the...
by admin | Sep 19, 2016 | Matakana, Things to do, where
Exploring Matakana Enjoy a taste of the good life on a road trip through Matakana Coast & Country. With sparkling beaches, flourishing marine reserves, gourmet treats, character pubs and friendly towns, this area is a favourite getaway. It’s a dose of country...
