Such a flattering photo!

Onto Raglan

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January 21st 2008
Sat 5th Jan: 0800 leave so all up early to get sorted. On the road and a quick stop at Tairua lookout before driving onto Raglan via Waikato, famous for its cows. We arrived in Raglan just after lunch. Checked in and Chris and I took advantage of the surf package which included and surf lesson and another half day board hire. We jumped back on the bus to head to Bridal Veil Waterfall and took ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Raglan

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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