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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]
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: The Giant Kiwi(fruit)
Date: January 12th 2010
Imagine our excitment when we realized that we were mere kilometers from a Giant Kiwifruit. It is located in Te Puke (the largest kiwifruit-growing area in New Zealand) and we came across it today during our drive from the Coromandel Peninsula to Rotorua. We are both huge fans of Kiwis - the people, the birds and also the fruit. But here is a very important thing to know before traveling to ... read more
Date: January 12th 2010
Imagine our excitment when we realized that we were mere kilometers from a Giant Kiwifruit. It is located in Te Puke (the largest kiwifruit-growing area in New Zealand) and we came across it today during our drive from the Coromandel Peninsula to Rotorua. We are both huge fans of Kiwis - the people, the birds and also the fruit. But here is a very important thing to know before traveling to ... read more
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