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Devil's Bath  
   

Devil's Bath

A large ruggedly-edged crater adjoining the bush line with an amazing natural water colour at its base. The colour is the result of excess water from the Champagne Pool mixing with sulphur and ferrous salts. Changes in colour through green to yellow are associated with the amount of reflected light and cloud cover.
New Zealand

May 24th 2007
Hello everybody! Looking back at the trip till now, we have been able to admire a lot of natural varieties. However, you will all notice that one thing is missing: mountains! Eventhough it implied a temperature drop of about 15-20 degrees, we couldn't miss out on some alps and therefore headed to New Zealand. Because we only had about twenty days in this country, we decided to rent our own camp ... read more
Oceania » New Zealand

New Zealand Flag 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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