by admin | Jun 10, 2018 | Auckland beaches, Mahurangi West
Our beach to remain pristine One of the most secluded beaches left on Auckland’s east coast will retain it’s “splendid isolation” as Auckland Council agrees no vehicle access will be developed through Te Muri Regional Park. Beautiful Te Muri...
by admin | Jan 26, 2015 | accommodation
Auckland: Puhoi’s paddling playground Novice kayaker Debbie Griffiths and kids go down a lazy river. The six-year-old seems a little bemused when he glances back at me from the front of the kayak. “This is fun; we haven’t even capsized yet!” It...
by admin | Dec 4, 2014 | Matakana
Matakana Less than an hour from Auckland city you will find one of New Zealand’s most picturesque destinations. Between Auckland city and Northland is 1500 square kilometres of rolling green countryside with stunning beaches, native bush, exotic islands, sheltered...
by admin | Sep 23, 2014 | Mahurangi West
Photo by Ken Waller Photography The healing sky above Mahurangi By Liz Light It’s appropriate that mahu rangi means gentle or healing sky, for the southern hills of Mahurangi Harbour are where my heart and home are. I know and love its many-faceted features of...
by admin | Sep 8, 2014 | Mahurangi Regional Park, Mahurangi West
Welcome to Mahurangi West where spring has well and truly sprung. Its a sunny day here with the temperature hovering around 16°, although it does feel warmer in the sun. On my quick stroll down to Tangatu point – although people can’t seem to agree on the...