Kiwi 360

From Tauranga to Rotorua

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December 12th 2007
Greetings from the Sulphur City or should I say it reeks of eggy fart city pheewwie... There is still a great big dirty cold front hanging above the North Island, but at least it was dry but again very misty today so we only saw what was in close proximity to us, and we are still pasty as!! We started the day with a short drive to Te Puke to experience a tour of a Kiwi Orchard called Kiwi 36 ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Rotorua

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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