Huka Falls

Some rapids you wouldn't really want to raft on!

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NZ North Isl. part 2: Rotorua, Taupo, Tongariro and Wellington

March 12th 2007
Greetings from the future... Since the last time i posted we have continued to zig-zag southwards all the way down to the Southern tip of the North Island of New Zealand. The landscape has been changing quite a bit, most noticably in Rotorua where we stopped next. Rotorua is the most active geothermal area in all of NZ because the town is located on a volcanic plateau and areas of land are collaps ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island

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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