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Rd to New Plymouth  
   

Rd to New Plymouth

Day 7 2/21

February 21st 2008
We picked up a different car that we can drop off in Wellington. Drove down to New Plymouth (About 5 hours). Had a beautiful drive through the mountains. Down here they have one-lane tunnels. The Kiwis blow through these just like they blow through the single lane bridges. Stopped at a Holiday Park and they had some really cool trailers for rent. Had a picnic beside the Tasman sea. ... read more
Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Egmont National Park

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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