Christmas in Paihia
December 25th 2008 After disembarking our 12-day cruise, we headed north from Auckland to visit the Bay of Islands area. We settled in to Paihia late afternoon on Christmas Eve and had a nice time exploring the town. Our accommodations at the Anchorage Motel were top notch and the staff was super helpful arranging dinner bookings for us. We spent Christmas day out on the water doing a catamaran sailing adventure
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