ok... i have borrowed this next piece from tilly's website as i guest edited it and thought it might add an interesting break from reading about places i'd been to.... basically this describes an interesting afternoon which was had whilst at Whangeri... imagine the scene: 2 people are in bed (let's call them lover a and lover b). the way their bodies are entwined and the manner in which clothing lays discarded around the room leaves no doubt that there has...

hmmmmmmmmmm....whangarei, now this is going to be a short entry as have to say much didnt happen, unless u count \"coitus interuptus\"of course, hehe. anyway, whangarei is the largest town north of auckland and has lots of nice things to do and see, if u have a car. due to money restraints and not wanting to drive we decided to travel around by bus, which is great until u need to leave where ur based to get to places as the public transport system doesnt really e...

*sigh* Paihia.... where to start... well Pahia is one of the most popular places in the northland. People flock there in their thousands but thankfully we arrived before the start of the rush. Booked into a lil place called captain bobs this could only mean a good few days by the coast, not that the others havent all been good too! so as i said its a tourist area but its done in a really nice way,there are plenty of cafes and restaurants to feed all appetites and...

so onto keri-keri. keri-keri is one of those places which u happen to find my accident and wonder why ud ever want to leave. i think it started well when we got dropped off on the main road, disappeared into some trees and emerged into this glorious wonderland of quiet and calm. the buildings are all on one level and surround a lovely huge lawn. the main area has a well equiped kitchen, loads of reading, games, pool table, darts board and seperate tv/video room s...

so a quick bus ride throws us in to the area at the base of the 90mile beach. we stayed at ahipara, but due to a complete lack of public transport we got dropped off 14kms away and had to scrounge a life in someones camper van. but, it was all worth it when we fell out onto the front lawn of the hostel and were faced with the most gorgeous views of the beach (please see photos for this). so ensued a few days of relaxation in the most fantastic setting possi...