Raglan: Winter Swells and the Slow Coast

Aroha makes the drive from Auckland to Raglan, settling into a winter routine of big surf, black-sand beaches, and the town's creative heart. She explores the wharf, the arts centre, and the local cafes, and reflects on what it means to live somewhere slower. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to New Zealand: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full New Zealand guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 8 of New Zealand Travel Podcast with Aroha Ngata. Aroha Ngata is in Raglan, New Zealand. Places in this episode: Raglan Sunset Motel, Raglan Roast, Manu Bay, Raglan Wharf, Old School Arts Centre, ISO Raglan, Harbour View Hotel, Bridal Veil Falls. Covered: Raglan winter activities, Surf culture, Local food and coffee, Arts and crafts community, Cost of living in Raglan, Road trip through Waikato. Chapters:00:00 Bridal Veil Falls01:52 Raglan Roast03:45 Manu Bay05:32 Old School Arts Centre07:35 ISO Raglan A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Raglan #ManuBay #WhaleBay #NewZealand #WinterSurf #RaglanRoast #OldSchoolArtsCentre #BridalVeilFalls #Karioi #Whaingaroa #RaglanWharf #SurfTown #Waikato #BlackSandBeach #TravelNZ #OffSeasonTravel #SoloTravel #Podcast https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/new-zealand/