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POSTS FROM NORTH ISLAND CATEGORY
Rotorua – there’s a lot to do!
Written by Jane Dennis
Filed under: Geothermal, Geysers, Mud Pools, North Island, Rotorua
New Years Eve Party on Urupukapuka Island in the beautiful Bay of Islands Tickets for Island Rock have just been released, and they will be selling fast! Cruise to Urupukapuka
Filed under: Activities and Attractions, Bay of Islands, cruise, Event, Events, Latest News, live music, New Years Eve, New Zealand wildlife, North Island, Northland
If you’re visiting Wellington, one of the hidden treasures you should take the time to visit is the Museum of Wellington City & Sea. It's an eccentric little gem of
Filed under: North Island
I'm flying like a bird with Taupo Tandem Skydiving!
Written by Jane Dennis
Filed under: Activity, Adventure, North Island
Café Culture in Mount Maunganui
One of the nicest things about visiting Mount Maunganui in the Bay of Plenty is the combination of two of the greatest holiday pleasures: relaxing at the beach and indulging
Filed under: North Island
What could be nicer at the end of the day than soaking in a deliciously hot salt water pool? Right at the base of the Mount, by the camping ground
Filed under: Activities and Attractions, North Island
Million-dollar Views from the Top of Mount Maunganui
I’ve heard so much about the fantastic walk to the top of Mauao – the ‘Mount’ for which this place is named – that I’m really keen to try it,
Filed under: Activities and Attractions, North Island
As usual, fantastic staging complemented the huge selection of incredible art-to-wear pieces. If you’re in Wellington in late September/early October, this is one show you shouldn’t miss.
Filed under: Activities and Attractions, Event, Events, North Island
Te Papa – New Zealand’s National Museum
Written by Jane Dennis If you haven’t already visited the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa on the waterfront in Wellington, you’re in for a treat when you do.
Filed under: Activities and Attractions, Events, North Island