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Sports Review

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June 27th 2008
Being the sporty pair that we are, we have tried to keep up our training, ok we've failed but we can still rate our experiences: Best Tennis Court: Winner: Sheraton, Santiago, Chile (surface - hard and bouncy) Runner up: Heritage hotel, Pokeno, NZ (setting - in a vineyard!) Best Swimming Pool: Winner: Termes Cachueta, Mendoza, Argentina (33m, no chlorine, naturally hot from all the the ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Bay of Plenty » Tauranga

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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