Kiwi Encounter Tour

These are just stuffed versions, because we weren't allowed to take pictures of alive ones. Anke actually wanted to take one of the baby Kiwis home...

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Devil's Heaven

February 19th 2007
Hello. Probably most people who visit NZ come here. The area around Rotorua is an extremely thermaly active region. At first I thought, that there a few touristically packed places where you can get a glimpse of a hot spring... but there is steam everywhere. In the citypark, at the waterfront, in the spa and even in some backyards. We visited the Polonesian Spa and exspected to just sit in the tu ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Rotorua

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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