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Digging holes and hugging BIG BIG BIG trees!

April 12th 2010
Coromandel is a peninsular on the north eastern part of the main part of the north island if you know what I mean - it’s quite hard to explain where it is without a map but anyway, it’s north of Rotorua. We headed in that direction as we’d read that there was a beach there called hot beach where we could dig a hole in the sand and the geothermal activity below would allow the sea water to be ... read more

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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

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We're now officially off on our round the world jaunt and loving, loving, loving it. Currently we're in Birmingham, England. HOME! Nov 18th - 7th Feb: Bangkok, Northern Thailand, Laos, Southern Thai Islands, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam, Cambodia. 8th Feb - 20th March: East Coast Australia, Melbourne - Cairns. 21st March - 20th April: New Zealand (Campervan ahoy!) 21st April - 2nd June: Chile, Argentina, Brazil, Bolivia, Peru. 3rd June: Home! “Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do than... full info

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