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Cooking Pot

Geothermal Wonderland or Tourist Trap?

January 2nd 2007
We arrived in Rotorua without having made a hotel reservation in advance. As we drove through the outskirts of town, we passed one "no vacancy" sign after another. Getting a little worried, we headed directly for the I Site. In New Zealand, just about every town has an I Site tourist center. These small offices are a godsend for tourists! Similar to AAA at home, they provide maps, brochures, and ... read more
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New Zealand Flag 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
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In 2008, 2009 and 2010, we travelled mostly in the Caribbean, US, Canada and Hawaii. We were just too busy to post travelblogs, and Facebook has been easier to post pictures to, although not as good as this site. Hopefully we'll get back to posting our world travels to this site! We've returned from our Fall 2007 trip to Europe, visiting Switzerland, Côte d'Azur, and Italy. We've returned from our 2007 trip to Argentina, Chile and Uruguay. As usual, we haven't completed all the posts, but will work on finishing them up. We've returned from our 2006-2007 four month around the world t... full info
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