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October 3rd 2008
Published: October 19th 2008
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Ross: After picking up the van on 1st October, we decided to take it for a three-day, 1200km test drive north of Auckland, an area of the North Island surprisingly known as Northland. After a quick stop at a mall in Milford to replace the aforementioned stolen sunglasses and a second stop in Whangarei for groceries (from Woolworths!), we arrived in Paihia in the Bay of Islands about 5 hours later... Read Full Entry



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Frogman WaltonFrogman Walton
Frogman Walton

They said the water was too cold. How wrong they were!
Cape ReingaCape Reinga
Cape Reinga

Where the Tasman meets the South Pacific
Aerial AcrobaticsAerial Acrobatics
Aerial Acrobatics

We came across these light aircraft doing acrobatics in the valleys around us.
Sand dunesSand dunes
Sand dunes

At the northern tip of Ninety Mile Beach
The long and not-so-winding roadThe long and not-so-winding road
The long and not-so-winding road

For the benefit of our hire company we absolutely did not drive down this unsealed road.
Ninety Mile BeachNinety Mile Beach
Ninety Mile Beach

Arguably, I'd say it's considerably less than ninety miles long.
What animal is this?What animal is this?
What animal is this?

Answers on the back of a postcard



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