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Tasty Day

Tuesday was spent seeing the island and wine tasting with the very excellent Ananda Tours. We were picked up at the beach by the minibus right where we left out dinghy. Being high tide we hadn’t had far to haul … Continue reading

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Comfy Chair

For most of the day we continued to let Helen rest her foot. The swelling apparent in the morning did go down which was encouraging. Late afternoon we went ashore and dragged the dinghy all the way up the beach … Continue reading

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Easter DIY

With Helen’s foot inflamed rest is what the doctor would have ordered had we visited one. So we stayed aboard all day. Helen had the idea we should get on with some of the things on our list which, given … Continue reading

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Oneroa

Oneroa is a bit of a holiday destination which means the high street is full of places to eat, shop and buy houses. I tried to catch up on some sleep in the morning but failed so we went ashore … Continue reading

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Night trip to Waiheke Island

Another pleasant day yesterday. We went ashore to walk to the bay to the north for a pie lunch. At the dock we noticed a lot of activity. It turned out the ferry delayed by weather since Tuesday, three days … Continue reading

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