Wellington Anniversary Day long weekend was spent in Hawkes Bay. Tried our luck at Pourerere Beach and was relieved there was a vacant tent site as someone didn't show up. There were quite a number of caravans that look like they have been there since Christmas or living there semi-permanently. Despite the busy crowd, we had a quiet and pleasant stay by the...
I was telling a colleague I'm running out of places to visit in Wellington and she recommended I check out Red Rocks in Owhiro Bay. We went in our jandals which was not a good idea as the shared track was unsealed and it was quite rough and uneven. There are seals in the area but it was a bit much to reach...
The wild weather disrupted the rest of our plans. Not that we have much of a plan lol. On New Year's Day, we quickly packed up before the rain came again. I had reserved a tent site at Aroha Island in Kerikeri that night but decided to cancel by not showing up. He was against the idea of no show and wanted to...
