I arrived in Auckland about 3:00 pm. I got myself a hotel room downtown where I could park the car, and get internet access, to catch up w...

So I hiked back to Hahei and then drove down the road to the Hot Water Beach. I found accommodation at Auntie Dawn's B&B which was a...

In the morning I look the south route (25A) around the Coromandel Forest, through the mountains, rather than the longer route around the coa...