The Charm of Thames

I visited this quaint little town in peak tourist season, yet I didn’t spot one other tourist — what a luxury when every other place I’d visited had been on tourist overload.

Thames Hiking Trail

Following by Firth of Thames, I hiked north past mangroves undulating with the waves that surged against a rock barrier.

Thames

Thames was about one hundred kilometres east of Auckland. Located around Firth of Thames, (a large bay), the town had a relaxing feel.