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Rotting Rotorua

March 26th 2008
The first thing you notice when you arrive in Rotorua is the horrible stench of sulphur in the air which every now and then attacks you out of nowhere..!! Rotorua is an active geothermal region again with many natural vents and boiling mud pools from which this glorious smell eminates from. The jordeys Jimmy and Mel who we met in Taupo were heading the same way so we joined up again and stayed at ... read more
Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Rotorua

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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