by admin | Nov 8, 2015 | Things to do, Warkworth
Warkworth Walks – Walks Worth Walking More than just walks! Started in November 2009 and incorporated as a not for profit in 2012, Warkworth Walks offer guided walks over land usually not open to the public. This weekend there were another 13 spectacular guided...
by admin | Oct 21, 2015 | Matakana, Things to do
An Easy Escape to Tawharanui Kathryn Webster packs art, markets and coastal treasures into a weekend Above Anchor Bay we set up our picnic: bread, hummus, salad greens, avocados, feijoas – all bought from Matakana Farmers’ Market. Out there lie Great and Little...
by admin | Oct 8, 2015 | Matakana, Things to do
Wineries in Matakana Albariño, Rousanne and Viognier — future wine stars of New Zealand? This trip through Auckland wineries takes us to Mahurangi River Winery, located in the Matakana region. Mahurangi River Winery is a small winery, founded in the end of 90s of last...
by admin | Sep 23, 2015 | Food, Matakana, Things to do
What to do from our B&B? Adventure & Great Fun Mahurangi Oysters – just yum! Oyster fans be warned: going for a jaunt on the Shuckle Ferry will raise your shellfish expectations forever. Never again will you settle for anything but the freshest, juiciest...
by admin | Jun 7, 2015 | Things to do
A Day Out in Auckland Staying out of the city but feel a like taking a day trip before returning to the peace and quiet of Mahurangi West? Here are some great ideas for some fun Auckland activities. Explore New Zealand’s largest city. Find free activities and...
by admin | May 25, 2015 | Matakana, Things to do
Matakana: Looking for Places To Eat? The pretty township of Matakana is heaven for foodies, discovers Catherine Smith – NZ Herald I owe Matakana an apology. I’d previously dismissed it as Remuera-in-the-country and I’d driven on through to the...
