Aren’t we spoilt for choice with how many incredible walking tracks there are in Auckland? We have everything from rugged West Coast trails to coastal walks and thick forest tracks. I am often asked what are…
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Dreamy West Coast Sunsets, Muriwai Beach
January 23, 2018 by TheThingIsWhat is it about sunsets that are so magical? When I make an occasion of going to watch a sunset, I always think ‘I should do this more often!’ I seriously should. I really snapped…
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Summer Days in Pauanui
January 9, 2018 by TheThingIsI am a big lover of kiwi summers. Salty hair, bare feet, no makeup and daily ice creams! The four days we had in Pauanui was all of that and I loved every moment! Pauanui…
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The top five places to view Auckland from
January 4, 2018 by TheThingIsI often think how blessed I am to live in a country so full of beauty. It’s no secret that I love to act like a tourist in my own country. It struck me the…
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Karamatura Falls Track, Huia
October 4, 2017 by TheThingIsIt has been awhile since I did a ‘Places’ blog post, so I thought it was about time I updated this section! As you know, I love my walks and going to new places. My…
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Local Beauty – Shakespear Regional Park
August 12, 2017 by TheThingIsWhen I am thinking of places to go walking, I often look for places I haven’t been before or super adventurous places. On this day, I actually just felt like going somewhere fairly close by…
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Hello, welcome to The Thing Is! I'm Bex, a tea enthusiast and waterfall lover. Here you will find my adventures, thoughts and experiences. I hope you enjoy x