NZ0205/06 Northland A vist to the giant kauri trees along the west coast, then over to Bay of Islands. Next day it's a futile trip to Cape Rienga

Kauri Museum Kauri board from one tree At Kauri Museum Kauri Museum Kauri furniture Kauri gum ...Ginger in Dargaville Ahhh. Chocolate on top. Steak and kumara mash Veggies on kumara Waipoua Kauri Forest Trail to big kauri By Four Sisters Kauri - Waipoua Forest Father of the Forest Second biggest kauri Walkways protect roots Verrry interesting God of the Forest Biggest kauri in NZ Big, huh? God of the Forest Just say "no." Paihia Beach Resort B'fast-fish hash, egg Jeff's English cooked b'fast Cape Reinga lighthouse path Cape Reinga What we hoped to see Lunch on way back Driving home from Cape Reinga The road ahead... Jeff's pix They shoe horses... Beach at Paihia Bay of Islands Dessert at Bistro 40