Napier

Taupo and Napier New Zealand Jan 23rd to 25th

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March 15th 2010
When one reads the activities around Taupo there is bungee jumping , ski diving and over activities that remind Mare and I that we have achieved that level of maturity that we are more interested in less adrenalin pumping activities. After a long walk along the side of the lake we retired to our hotel overlooking the lake and later had one of the best dinners we have had in along time. Off to ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Taupo

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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