Chuffed To Bits!

Flying School

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November 8th 2007
We're in a state of inertia in our traveling at the moment; think all the running around just before and since leaving the UK has caught up on us and we've needed to just stop. We've been here at Taupo DeBretts Campsite for 2 weeks now - 'Chilled-out' isn't the right phrase, more like 'Horizontal-look-for-a-pulse'. We've acquired a few more gizmos to fill up the van. We made the wise decisio ... 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