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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: Geo-thermal to caves
Date: March 7th 2011
Mar. 2 Back in Rotorua Quiet day today. Did take the time to explore the museum here. It was originally build as a thermal/medical spa. The building is very impressive and was well worth the time we spend there. It is currently being restored so half of it was closed. Tomorrow we are off to Taupo. March 3 To Taupo Today is a shorter travel day with our first stop at Wai-O-Tapu, a ther ... read more
Date: March 7th 2011
Mar. 2 Back in Rotorua Quiet day today. Did take the time to explore the museum here. It was originally build as a thermal/medical spa. The building is very impressive and was well worth the time we spend there. It is currently being restored so half of it was closed. Tomorrow we are off to Taupo. March 3 To Taupo Today is a shorter travel day with our first stop at Wai-O-Tapu, a ther ... read more
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