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   Re: New Zealand - First part of my 2 weeks - North & South Island Trip

   by dlj3 04 October 2011

   Hi, The drive from Auckland to the Bay of Islands is about 3 and 1/2 hrs on State Highway 1. You pass through Orewa (lovely beach, good…

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   RE: Bay of Islands with kids

   by bruce1210 25 July 2011

   Api: Centre of BOI is Paihia and it is pleasant and on the water. Tons of boat trips from there, and take a ferry across to Russell (15…

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   RE: Bay of Islands Accommodation

   by ianw6705 14 February 2010

   The holiday park (caravan park) over at Russell looked very good - I think it's a Top10. Being in Russell is nice indeed, but it is not…

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   RE: Bay of Islands

   by LuvNZ 27 August 2008

   Hi there I would also suggest that you stay in Paihia. Paihia is really the centre of the Bay of Islands, and is where most of the day…

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   RE: Help planning a short trip to New Zealand

   by sneaker_fish 16 June 2008

   Actually Waitangi and the far north would be really interesting. Learn about why Kororareka (now Russell) was known as the hellhole of…