Rotorua

Steaming!

Fun in NZ- Auckland, Whangerei and Rotorua.

November 28th 2007
They speak English!!!!!!! Hurrah!! Life is soo much easier when they speak English. it is almost too easy. We had a v busy time in Auckland, we were very cultured and visited the museum which was really interesting. There was loads about Maori history, and NZs involvement in the world wars. We spent a morning at an aquatic centre, and saw huge stingray and loads of cool fish. I am sure Trev wo ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Auckland

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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Jo Brown and Trevor Dyson

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This is the blog detailing the highs and lows of Trev and Jo's year long trip around the world. We visited 21 countries, took 8 flights (not including one trip in a light aircraft flown by a teenager), countless boats, travelled on more busses than I care to remember, slept in over 200 guest houses, wore the same set of clothes (without changing them) in three coutries, climbed one active volcano, drank many Tiger beers, ate much rice/noodles, rode motorbikes/horses/bicycles, climbed up Macchu Pichu, stayed where Celebrity Love island was filmed..... It was a blast, but now we are home and ... full info

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