We should have worn Wellington boots! Wednesday 3rd December 2008 On Monday 1st December we left Lake Taupo and travelled east to Napier. On the way we spent some time in the nice little town of Taupo by the lake and then stopped to see the beautiful Waipunga Falls. We found a lovely camp site by a black beach just north of Napier, in the wine-growing region of Hawke’s Bay. The next morning we set off for the long drive south to Wellington, 333 kilometres in pretty awful windy conditions.

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