Hamilton Gardens is a public garden park in the south of Hamilton, New Zealand, owned and managed by Hamilton City Council. The 54-hectare park is situated on the banks of the Waikato River and includes enclosed […]
Beautiful Whakatāne
Whakatāne is a town in the eastern Bay of Plenty Region in the North Island of New Zealand, 90 km east of Tauranga and 89 km north-east of Rotorua, at […]
The Magical Te Awa River Ride
The Te Awa River Ride is one of most accessible and scenic cycling and walking trails in New Zealand. Situated in the centre of New Zealand’s North Island, it is […]
Te Mata Peak
Two million years ago, the sea floor tilted and shifted to create what is now the landform of Te Mata Peak, located on New Zealand’s North Island, near Hastings, just […]
The Egyptian Garden
On an errand in Hamilton today I stopped at Hamilton Gardens to see the recently-opened Egyptian Garden. This is the newest garden set amidst the other themed gardens in the park. […]
The Magnificent Coromandel
This summer we spent some time holidaying in the Coromandel. The Coromandel generally refers to a large peninsula on the eastern side of New Zealand’s north island. Although the peninsula […]
