15 Awesome things to do in Mount Maunganui
Discover 15 of the best things to do in Mount Maunganui, from beautiful beaches and sunrise swims to local cafés, surfing, saunas and hidden gems. This is the Lou Lou B guide to experiencing the Mount like a local.
Live like a local: 8 of the best day hikes near Mount Maunganui
Looking for the best day hikes near Mount Maunganui? These are 8 of my favourite local adventures, from waterfalls and native bush to coastal tracks worth getting in the car for.
Live Like a Local: Best sunrise and sunset spots in Mount Maunganui
A local photographer’s guide to the best sunrise and sunset spots in Mount Maunganui, with seasonal alignment tips, quiet coastline locations, family-friendly access points, and the best places to watch moonrise over the Pacific Ocean.
Live like a local: The 11 best coffee shops in Mount Maunganui
Start your Mount Maunganui mornings like a local. Sunrise climbs, surf sessions, and the best cafés for coffee, matcha, and gluten free treats.
A rainy weekend getaway at Watercliff Stay eco retreat in Tauranga, New Zealand
Just 30 minutes from Tauranga, Watercliff Stay is an eco-retreat on the Omanawa River. Cosy cabins, outdoor baths, waterfalls, and glow worms make it the perfect weekend escape.
A Romantic Weekend Getaway in the Coromandel in Photos
A romantic weekend getaway in the Coromandel turned into something even more unforgettable. Follow along in photos on our East Coast road trip and see the places we stopped along the way.