Waterfall Duxfield Reserve
22 Mac 2021, New Zealand ⋅ ⛅ 16 °C
Cool waterfall known to locals
Orākau Battlesite
22 Mac 2021, New Zealand ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
Site of a battle 1864
More info here https://tearawai.nz/tour#/tour/location-orakau.…
Need to do some research about this. My son and daughter's whakapapa goes back through Ngati Maniapoto in thisBaca lagi
Lunch in Otorohanga
22 Mac 2021, New Zealand ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
O Cafe does a nice lunch menu. Interesting town history inside.
Forgotten Highway Motel
22 Mac 2021, New Zealand ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
Base camp for our rail journey the next couple of days. A night here then off at daybreak by rail...
Bradley's Garden and Miniputt
22 Mac 2021, New Zealand ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
A fun visit to a unique miniputt. No concrete channels or pipes instead mini Greens with various obstacles. Richard fluked a hole in one on #7 which won us a free garden tour. What a hidden gem thisBaca lagi
Forgotten World Rail trip day 1
23 Mac 2021, New Zealand ⋅ ⛅ 8 °C
First half of our rail trip - Taumaranui to Whangamomona. Sure see the world through a different lens doing this. A lot of history through the King Country ... a jail, towns, brick factory, coalBaca lagi
Forgotten World rest of Day 1 trip
23 Mac 2021, New Zealand ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
A few sights along the way ...
Whangamomona
24 Mac 2021, New Zealand ⋅ ⛅ 9 °C
A welcome overnight at the old Post Office, now converted into accommodation. The pub is one of the oldest on NZ. Eerie fog in the morning added to the mystique
Sights along the way
24 Mac 2021, New Zealand ⋅ ☀️ 22 °C
Many interesting, often old, things and places to see as we tootle by ...










































