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Motuarohia Island: A Wildlife Sanctuary Motuarohia Island: A Wildlife Sanctuary

Paroa Bay to Motuarohia Island Time for food restock, a return visit to Russell was required. Directly across from Paroa Bay was our lunchtime destination, the wildlife sanctuary of Motuarohia Island. As always, the beauty and vibrant colours of the surrounding landscape first attracted the eye. Upon entering the small bay neighbouring Cook’s Cove, heavenly […]

A Walk & A Dinghy Ride in Oneroa & Paroa Bays A Walk & A Dinghy Ride in Oneroa & Paroa Bays

First off, a dinghy ride into shore. Homes were well hidden amongst the greens. A walk upon Oneroa Beach. People were making good use of their time during COVID lockdown. I love the patterns found in the sand. There was our beautiful girl! Could the Bay of Islands get any better?   Well…….   1.5nm […]