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Urquharts Bay, Whangarei to Oke Bay, Cape Brett: New Zealand Urquharts Bay, Whangarei to Oke Bay, Cape Brett: New Zealand

Despite having travelled Norway, remote volcanic islands and more, this New Zealand landscape is the likes of which there is no real comparison for.   Rugged, jagged outcrops atop the peaks towering high above created a time for amusement as we, like children, identified shapes within.   Rocky outcrops burst forth from the uneven seabed […]

Kawau Island to Urquharts Bay, Whangarei: New Zealand Kawau Island to Urquharts Bay, Whangarei: New Zealand

Moody, rugged, and awe inspiring from the water, the landscape altered at every turn. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gpyRIUTI39Y     Dolphins played. Whilst we moved, taking that perfect shot as they burst forth from the water was practically impossible. On arriving at our destination of  Urquharts Bay, the picturesque landscape so suited to the saga of the hobbit […]