Papamoa beach. Bay of Plenty

Another struggle to find a place on the beach!?

March 10th 2015
Leaving the Bay of Islands we headed back through Auckland and across East to the Bay of Plenty. we stayed 2 nights at Papamoa right next to the beach. Nice afternoon in Mt. Maunganui and walked the base route of the mountain. Had awesome ice cream in a hand made waffle cone delish ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Bay of Plenty » Mount Maunganui

The Polynesian Maori reached New Zealand in about A.D. 800. In 1840, their chieftains entered into a compact with Britain, the Treaty of Waitangi, in which they ceded sovereignty to Queen Victoria while retaining territorial rights. In that same year... ... read more

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Paul & Lesley Blomley

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Love our holidays. Greek Islands and camping in France and Spain have been our staple for many years but really enjoyed our long awaited trip to Australia and New Zealand in 2015. We must go back soon! 2015: Jan-April. Fabulous 10 weeks Down Under. Australia & NZ 2015: April & May. 2 trips to Tuscany. drove new luxury motor-homes from the Italian factory, though France and on to their UK base in Manchester 2015: July. Long weekend at Le mans 24 hour go kart event (Paul) 2015: August and September. trips to visit family in Norfolk, UK 2015: October. 5 days south coast England. Bournem... full info

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