Art Deco Tiles in Napier
From: Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Hawkes Bay » Napier
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 yea... [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 yea... [read more] Blog: Cakes, Quakes and foul weather
Date: November 27th 2006
Set off from our last stop Tairua? with the intention of stopping in another of the Dept of Conservation campsites south of Lake Taupo. Weather was fine if a little windy, drive down was uneventful apart from another pleasant meal stop (more 2nd breakfasts) We stopped at a cafe called Cat's Pyjamas in Katikati (aren't the town names fabulous). I had this ridiculous carrot cake topped with fresh st ... read more
Date: November 27th 2006
Set off from our last stop Tairua? with the intention of stopping in another of the Dept of Conservation campsites south of Lake Taupo. Weather was fine if a little windy, drive down was uneventful apart from another pleasant meal stop (more 2nd breakfasts) We stopped at a cafe called Cat's Pyjamas in Katikati (aren't the town names fabulous). I had this ridiculous carrot cake topped with fresh st ... read more
Comment on Art Deco Tiles in Napier
I'm recently retired (early) - have waited a long time for this trip - ever since taking a temporary job in mid seventies which was supposed to pay for next trip then came family and other commitments. Main interests - the natural world, eco build (we plan to build our own house on our return)and people.... full info
| Joined: | October 6th 2006 |
| Status: | BLOGGER |
| Blogs: | 118 |
| Photos: | 1,234 |
| Forum posts: | 0 |
| TB Code: | [photo=712891] |
Options
Copyright Notice: All Rights Reserved
The text and photos of this article remain the copyright of the Author (Willy Wendy). Under no circumstances should the photos or text be used without the express written permission of the Author (Willy Wendy). If you wish to use or publish photos or text from this article - please
Contact Willy Graham (Willy Wendy) - a lack of a response does not mean that you have permission to use material from this page.