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Red Crater on the Tongariro Hike
Almost half way through the famous 'Tongariro Crossing' is this beautiful red smoking crater.
From: Oceania » New Zealand » North Island
The Polynesian Maori reached New Zealand in about A.D. 800. In 1840, their chieftains entered into a compact with Britain, the Treaty of Waitangi, in which they ceded sovereignty to Queen Victoria while retaining territorial rights. In that same year... [read more]
The Polynesian Maori reached New Zealand in about A.D. 800. In 1840, their chieftains entered into a compact with Britain, the Treaty of Waitangi, in which they ceded sovereignty to Queen Victoria while retaining territorial rights. In that same year... [read more] Blog: Little of this, a lot of that
Date: May 1st 2007
It has been a while...I hope everyone is well and that those in the northern hemisphere find it warming up quickly. Much has been going on, mostly to do with my studies as we round the final 'big' corner of the semester, but I've still managed to fit in one or two New Zealand activities. We had a 2 week holiday over Easter. I began my holiday hiking the famous Tongariro Crossing just south of ... read more
Date: May 1st 2007
It has been a while...I hope everyone is well and that those in the northern hemisphere find it warming up quickly. Much has been going on, mostly to do with my studies as we round the final 'big' corner of the semester, but I've still managed to fit in one or two New Zealand activities. We had a 2 week holiday over Easter. I began my holiday hiking the famous Tongariro Crossing just south of ... read more
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