New Zealand's tiny towns are home to some of our best hidden gems, from an emerald lake, to cliffs that look like they're from the moon. This tiny West Coast town is an excellent base for some of the country's most intrepid day trips. Once on the island, you'll have the charming little village to explore, alongside dozens of walking tracks. The tiny town of Whangamōmona will swell to about 60 times its population in January to celebrate Independence Day. This charming little town in the Hokianga Harbour is brimming with rustic charm; colourful buildings line the waterfront representing its own style of renaissance.

Source: Stuff December 29, 2021 04:26 UTC