Paihia, New Zealand
With a couple of weeks spare before we go to Oz, the plan for Paihia was to chill out on a beach for a bit, soak up some sun and try to save a bit of money. Paihia is a small town in the Bay of Islands which is notorious for hot weather and stunning beaches. As we're in Paihia for a little while, we've managed to secure a cheap deal on our accommodation. We're staying in a studio apartment hidden in a forest which has its own kitchen, bathroom, lounge etc. This m...