H Gallery 3

North Island Road Trip 4

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October 18th 2022
14/10/22 Packed up the Arapohue BnB promptly and were on the road to Paihia in steady, at times, heavy rain. First stop Whangarei and the Hundertwasser Gallery, which was spectacular. We were wrapped up in the beauty and quirkiness of his imagination. It's a magnificent facility for the city. We've spent many happy times on holiday in Tutukaka so we had to make a side trip out to the coast and ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Bay of Islands » Paihia

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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