Morning everyone, just couldn't do my blog last night, too tired, went to bed early. Well yesterday, woke up and the smell of sulphur here is so strong, you just can't get away from it, it really is over powering. Well we decided to visit 'The living Maori Village' called Whakarewarewa, short for 'Tewhakarewarewatangaoteopetauaawahiao' it's hard enough typing it, let alone saying it !!! She got us to say it after her, well it really didn't work !! The village have been having visitors since the 1800's, they have bubbling mud pools, boiling mineral springs and we can see what they call the 'Prince of Wales' geyser from the village. So we met our guide who still lives in the village, she said a lot of people have now moved into the city but she stayed,
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