Opononi And Omapere, New Zealand Feb 7, 2013 Stopped for much needed fuel and saw this lovely sight where the Tasman Sea enters the estuary of the Waihou River.
Doubtless Bay, Coopers Beach, New Zealand Feb 7, 2013 At Coopers Beach there was a group of school children having a sandcastle competition
Keri Keri, New Zealand Feb 7, 2013 Spent the night at Keri Keri which is Northland . Very like Scotland as we travelled up country towards the Bay of islands. Waitanki day which commemorates the signing of the Treaty with the Moirai. This morning stopped at Matauri Bay where I actually swam in the Pacific . Heaven !!
Waipoua Forest, New Zealand Feb 7, 2013 Passed through the Waipoua Forest on the West coast saw the oldest recorded Kauri Tree Tane Mahuta about two thousand years old. Impressive. Then a campsite by the river complete with guided night walks.
Whangarei, New Zealand Feb 6, 2013 Sun shining again, went up to lookout over town first, then a walk on the harbour . Early lunch then off to Okara Park for the cricket. Found a suitable place in the corporate area !!! (Hope you are impressed Michael) PS NZ won in the final over with the last ball of the match.