On the identical day as Mataitai Bay, I additionally drove, briefly, to a tiny spot at Haroto Bay. I didn’t keep lengthy as a result of I acquired bit by a squishy black insect that sucked my blood. It was simple to squish, and I squished earlier than I acquired an excellent have a look at it – so I don’t know what it was. However the chunk itched for 2 weeks after.
Scroll all the way down to see the automotive I had rented to drive round in Auckland! I’m so glad I did that as a result of I doubt anybody else would have agreed to drive me a number of kilometers on a gravel highway to deliver me to a tiny spot like Haroto Bay, simply to satiate my curiosity!
I acquired actually fortunate with the hybrid automotive as a result of although I drove 800 kilometers in complete, I paid solely 75 NZ {dollars} for refueling! the automotive itself value 35 per day, plus I picked up their very own insurance coverage, which was one other 35 per day. All in all, the easiest way to journey, particularly whenever you need to discover a brand new vacation spot in your phrases.
I additionally visited Piha Seashore, Mataitai Bay, Whakatiwai, Ngarunui Seashore at Raglan, I drove alongside State Freeway 22 and ended my journey with a day spent photographing extra of myself and writing, on the Les Batkin Reserve on the Waikato Riverside. Clearly, extra picture tales coming quickly. I additionally plan to wrap it up all with a complete put up about the whole New Zealand journey.
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