Black Water Rafting

New Zealand North Island

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May 13th 2007
before i start, can i just say I HATE MY TRAVELLING TOWEL!!!! We arrived in auckland on the 29th april and we were not prepared for the cold weather at all!! all we had with us were summer clothes!!! so we decided to stay in auckland for 3 nights and sort stuff out like buying warm clothes!!!!!!!!!!! it was raining all the time when we were there! it was sooo strange coming from fiji to new ze ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand

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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