Whitianga, New Zealand

to the Coromandel

The next few days I spend mostly beachside, in Tauranga, and Mount Maunganui, which is connected by a large peninsular to Tauranga. Mount Maunganui in particular has a nice beach, and the Mount hulking over town is pretty impressive. From Tauranga I move on to Thames, the gateway to the...

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LizIsHere on April 11, 2010 from Whitianga, New Zealand

from the travel blog: New Zealand & Australia 2010

Roadside Camp Outside Whitianga

OUTSIDE WHITIANGA (73km, 1341km total) - For a day where we weren't supposed to go very far, we sure spent a lot of time on our bikes. I took my time waking up this morning. It was one of the few mornings where Shad woke me up. The beach got a little busy in the morning with joggers and...

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aeonhunterinnz on January 7, 2010 from Whitianga, New Zealand

from the travel blog: AeonHunter in New Zealand

Snappers. Small ones.

At last. A couple of days that could be classified as summer. In succession. We're up in the Coromandel Peninsula which is a very attractive area filled with bays, quiet beaches and forest that the whole of Auckland descends on in January. So we decided to go out for a spot of fishing in the...

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phileasdogg on December 19, 2008 from Whitianga, New Zealand

from the travel blog: Planes, Trains & Taxiwallahs

Whitianga Adventures

Prior to the sunburn incident we had been invited by our friend Tommo (I say "our friend," we have actually only met him once and the only way we know him is due to Helen chatting to a girl who sold her a jumper in a shop in Manchester who gave her a list of contacts in New Zealand!)from...

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Susie Sue on January 1, 2006 from Whitianga, New Zealand

from the travel blog: New Zealand

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