Napier

Taupo and the crazy stuff !

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May 23rd 2007
i had already got my skive dive and bungy booked but having decided that i couldn't get up to bay of islands and didn even know what i was going to do up there i decided to book some activities. now at this point was down to my camera phone cos the bloody Samsung bust. the bungy was terrifying. beautiful spot though. over a river. i was the first jump of the day. walked up to the edge and j ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Taupo

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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