Where it is a bit far from the main beach of Mount Maunganui (go straight ahead by car, 1-2 minutes drive) There is a fashionable cafe called Tay Street Cafe. I will introduce you here is next to it, Tay Street Daily. Daily in New Zealand, it is a shop…
In Mount Maunganui, This cafe is locating near Main Beach. Inside the cafe is not roomy but they also have tables outside. They can serve meals and vegetarian menu are plentiful. Their coffee is All Press Coffee – one of my favourite. It is nice to spend time at the…
A small cafe with a sense of cleanliness in the shopping street close to Mount Maunganui Beach. They use Supreme’s coffee beans. I like their service because you can enjoy carbonated water instead of tap water. Their Pastries and cinnamon doughnuts are delicious. They have no meal menu, but the…
September. A cherry blossom season has come also in New Zealand in the Southern Hemisphere. Cherry blossoms are planted in the shopping area in the area of Tauranga city, Greerton, By the end of September when cherry blossoms are in full bloom, Cherry blossom festival will be held. Greerton village…
Walking experience in Otanewainuku. Today we will try to reach the trig point – top of the hill. The route repeats ups and downs, and we keep moving. Even in the afternoon, the temperature was around 4 degrees. Freezing! From this area, you can see the city of Te…
This photo was taken at small township called Omokoroa, It’s about 20 km away from Tauranga. Overlooking the ocean, residential area on the hill, A walking path is made on the edge of the street, From the backyard of the house, there were several homes that could be on the…
Have here or take-away? It seems coffee is one of the essential for kiwis. A lot of people order coffee instead of tea. Once in a while, like a local tea room, I ordered tea, yes English tea and scones, I actually wanted to have proper coffee but it…
I love pancake for breakfast. This time or same as usual, I used a pancake mix. (Well, of course, you can make from scratch.) Edmonds also offers cookbooks, an indispensable brand for making sweets in New Zealand. And today I have valuable Matcha(Japanese green tea) available. So I mixed…
