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...
by admin | Mar 29, 2016 | Matakana, Things to do
The food and wine – and reptiles – north of Auckland leave Patricia Greig grinning from ear to ear. There’s nothing better than eggs on toast on a crisp autumn morning in the countryside. It may seem like a dream but it’s not so tricky to find...
by admin | Oct 21, 2015 | Matakana, Things to do
An Easy Escape to Tawharanui Kathryn Webster packs art, markets and coastal treasures into a weekend Above Anchor Bay we set up our picnic: bread, hummus, salad greens, avocados, feijoas – all bought from Matakana Farmers’ Market. Out there lie Great and Little...
by admin | Oct 16, 2015 | accommodation, Matakana
Reviews of our Bed and Breakfast accommodation Read what our guests have said about their stay at our Bed and Breakfast at Mahurangi West on the Matakana Coast. “For my first time using airbnb, Rachel was nothing short of a warm and welcoming host....
by admin | Oct 8, 2015 | Matakana, Things to do
Wineries in Matakana Albariño, Rousanne and Viognier — future wine stars of New Zealand? This trip through Auckland wineries takes us to Mahurangi River Winery, located in the Matakana region. Mahurangi River Winery is a small winery, founded in the end of 90s of last...
