December 23, 2007/Snell’s Beach to Paihia in the Bay of Islands We enjoyed our time at the Salty Dog in Snell’s Beach and meeting our host, Jo. She kindly gave us a pass for 4 to the Sheep World attraction just up the road. It was on our agenda as a “maybe,” so we decided to go on our way out of town. Sheep World has a really nice gift shop with many wonderful products from sheep: slippers, Ugg-style boots, gorgeous sweaters (very expensive), socks, gloves, etc. We looked around and since the show was starting at 11:00, we decided to wait to purchase any souvenirs. Our host in the barn was Rob. He was a lanky Brit who had emigrated to NZ with his family to be nearer to his wife’s family. He told us
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