today : 3rd April 2020 We had two hours to kill at a cafe in Thames until the Magic bus arrived for the last leg to Auckland which was an uneventful trip. Although it was only for one night, the hostel in Auckland this time was awful as my room was smaller..
today : 25th March 2020 All the places marked in red (aside from Paihia and Coromandel Town in the North Island which are no longer included) are compulsory stops on our tour. This means we will spend at least one night in these places but can choose to stay..
over a year ago : 23rd May 2008 Magic Bus oh Magic Bus We booked our trip to the bay of islands with a company called Magic and jesus does it take an age to get anywhere with them They are a touristy bus so take you to every litt...
over a year ago : 23rd May 2008 29th May. Today I got the Magic Bus up to Paihia in the Bay of Islands, about 4 hours North of Auckland. On the way we stopped at a couple of places on the west coast of Northland. Matakohe where the famous Kauri museum is was one of...
At least its a white christmas - oh I mean bright - Paihia, New
over a year ago : 23rd May 2008 We had a few reservations about the magic bus as we didnt want to be too tied downm but its a really good way to meet people and you learn loads from the driver as you go along and of course you dont get tired from all the driving...
Nov 5th :Northland Exposure - Bay of Islands (Day 1)
over a year ago : 23rd May 2008 Started off on a slightly rainy day(weather forecast had been mildly warm) and i almost missed my early shuttle Magic Bus (The tour operator) by 5 minutes only then realizing the stark difference between India and NZ, here even Buses...
Hello NZ - Auckland, Paihia and The Bay of Islands, New Zealand
over a year ago : 23rd May 2008 My first stop was Paihia and the Bay of Islands. I joined some others from the magic bus for a BBQ and a few drinks in the evening naturally ending up slightly drunk before retiring on the top of a very high bunk which had no...
over a year ago : 14th December 2007 Afgelopen zaterdag zijn we met de gratis magic bus naar het hoge noorden vertrokken. En wel naar Pahia in the bay of islands. Na een busrit van 5 uur kwamen we aan in het lichtelijk tropische kustplaatsje. Het is er een stuk warmer,...
over a year ago : 14th December 2007 Yesterday I left Auckland for a trip to the Bay of Islands and arrived in Pahia in the late afternoon. I did the trip with the Magic Bus instead of with STRAY, because it was recommended to me and the price was pretty damn good....
over a year ago : 14th December 2007 My first days in New Zealand are great I am traveling around with the Magic bus in this magic country I spent my last 2 days in the Bay of Islands: islands, half islands, hole in the rock, a very beautiful scenary....
Week 28 Coromandel to Bay of Islands, New Zealand
today : 3rd April 2020
We had two hours to kill at a cafe in Thames until the Magic bus arrived for the last leg to Auckland which was an uneventful trip. Although it was only for one night, the hostel in Auckland this time was awful as my room was smaller..