by AucklandSEO | Jul 5, 2017 | Motorbike Touring
A popular holiday spot for beach life, surfing, fishing etc. Also famous for hosting the annual Beach Hop, NZ’s largest nostalgia event that celebrates the best of the 50’s & 60’s – Rock and Roll, Hot Rods, Classic Cars and Motorbikes, an annual 3 day event every... 
by AucklandSEO | Jun 21, 2017 | Motorbike Touring
A few more kilometres on, we came to our first big “WOW” moment of the day which was our first sighting of Stony Bay. Prior to this, the road had headed inland through bush and away from the coastline and coming out into an elevated clearing from previously having... 
by AucklandSEO | Jun 21, 2017 | Adventure Motorbike, Motorbike Touring
Sandy Bay is a lovely sheltered stretch of beach and small beach settlement – looked like a beautiful spot for a holiday house if you prefer a bit of isolation and can handle the road getting there. Adventure Motorcycle Nz, Adventure Motorcycles New Zealand,... 
by AucklandSEO | Jun 21, 2017 | Cafe
First stop for our first coffee of the day was the Bugger Cafe at Pipiroa (a couple of kms before the Kopu bridge). www.buggercafe.co.nz. Highly recommend a refreshment stop at this quirky cafe… very cleverly based around the édgy’ word or expression – “Bugger”.... 
by AucklandSEO | Jun 21, 2017 | Motorbike Touring
It’s worth popping down to have a look at the Port Charles wharf and get absorbed in the expanse of the harbour inlet and check out the number of boat moorings. There is just a wharf here with no actual boat launching ramp – apparently James Cook sailed into Port... 