Happy Days!

My round?

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December 19th 2012
Rotorua is a lovely town and the restaurants and local wines and beers are first class. In the resturant tonight we conformed to one local custom which is to try a small sample of the locally brewed beers (one third of a litre of each, mind you!) just to have a taste of a selection. We will have no trouble sleeping tonight! ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Rotorua

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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