My honest Northland campground shortlist for a summer road trip: Matauri Bay, Elliot Bay, Puriri Bay, Uretiti, Rarawa, Russell TOP 10 and Maitai Bay, with current booking notes and the real tradeoffs.
My honest guide to the best beaches in Northland / Te Tai Tokerau: Oke Bay, Whale Bay, Teal Bay, Baylys Beach, Maitai Bay, Uretiti, Mangawhai, Ninety Mile Beach and Matauri Bay, with current access, camping and beach-driving notes.
My four-day Te Paki Coastal Track route, plus the current long-term eastern track closures, open western section, campsites, transport and water advice.
Te Tai Tokerau / Northland is one of those places that combines wild beauty, fascinating history and a sense…
The Welcome Flat Hut hike, also known as the Copland track, is a 2-day trek that takes you through…
My four-day Whanganui River Journey from Taumarunui to Pipiriki, including the route, camps, rapids, canoe hire and what I would do differently.
My four-day Abel Tasman Coast Track route from Wainui to Marahau, including huts, tides, water taxis and the Awaroa crossing.
My four-day Heaphy Track route from Brown Hut to Kohaihai, with current hut prices, transport options and practical advice from two trips.
