Huka-Aratiatia, Taupo
Feb 22–23, 2024 in New Zealand ⋅ ☁️ 21 °C
On our way here, we checked out a place that a friend had told us about. We drove into the reserve only to run into low overhanging branches. Neil immediately backed up and ran into the bollards. HisRead more
Brunch in Taupo
February 23, 2024 in New Zealand ⋅ ☁️ 17 °C
Stir Cafe on the waterfront- best loaded toasties ever!
Bought new bike helmets as our previous ones were very old and I had smacked mine on the ground a couple of times falling off my bike!!
Whakaipo Reserve, Kinloch
Feb 23–25, 2024 in New Zealand ⋅ ☁️ 18 °C
Found this site using the NZCMA app. The comments were pretty favorable, so thought we'd give it a shot. SO glad we did. It's a nice dry site with plenty of room. We're literally 30seconds from theRead more
Wairakei Terraces and Hot Spa
February 25, 2024 in New Zealand ⋅ ☁️ 21 °C
Had a beautiful soak in the 4 hotpools available here ($27pp). A cold coke and a bikkie in the motorhome before saying goodbye to K &J and heading home.
Coromandel Peninsula
May 17, 2024 in New Zealand ⋅ ☀️ 16 °C
Waiomu domain. A lovely freedom camping spot about 13kms from Thames township.
We have a beautiful view out over the water looking toward Kaiaua/Miranda. A nice grassy area for Diesel to run in.























