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The Tongariro Crossing

Emerald Crater Lakes
Crossing Mordor

March 21st 2008
With no set plan apart from 4 wheels and another to steer we headed North to pick up the Kiwi Experience tour bus route for a rough guide to where the action was whilst flicking through what many call the bible.. The Lonley Planet Guide but we're not religius people. Our first real stop was a place out in the sticks called Erua where we held up for a few nights to do one of the most popular treks ... read more
Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Tongariro National Park

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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