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Chocolate in Collingwood

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We had to try the famous chocolate shop in Collingwood.  We were  not disappointed !!

Chocolate Shop in Collingwood

Chocolate Shop in Collingwood

The pink cottage is so cute and so is the inside of the shop.  Its exactly what you would expect if you step back into

Outside the Chocolate shop, Collingwood

Outside the Chocolate shop, Collingwood

time.

The kids are already talking about when we go to Collingwood again can we get some more!!

We finished a perfect day when some horseriders very kindly offered the kids a quick walk in Collingwood Domain. They loved it

Horse riding on the Collingwood Domain.

Horse riding on the Collingwood Domain.

Horse Riding in Golden Bay

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Hannah was so fortunate to have a taster trip on a horse near  Puponga beach. She loved it and we cant wait to do a family trip in the area.  Stunning

Hannah horse riding in Puponga, Golden Bay

Hannah horse riding in Puponga, Golden Bay

Meanwhile the kids found the best surprise ever inside a wacky letter box

What would you expect to find in a letter box??

What would you expect to find in a letter box??

Camping in Pakawau

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This get away was fantastic.  We practically had the beach to ourselves which made it perfect for cooking damper on the campfire.  Along with freshly caught rig.  TASTY!

Hannah preparing for the campfire

Hannah preparing for the campfire

The sunset was stunning , the pinks and orange colours painted across the sky.

Campfire to cook the damper

Campfire to cook the damper

In the evening we watched the light house on fair well spit and stared at the stars.

Ben on Pakawau Beach

Ben on Pakawau Beach

Breakfast on the beach the next morning – yum!

Ben and Hannah enjoying a cup of tea with breakfast

Ben and Hannah enjoying a cup of tea with breakfast