John and Paul looking at Rangitoto

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June 6th 2008
Ashley and John arrived in New Zealand, after a frightening incident in which John dropped his passport outside of our home 30 minutes before we were supposed to leave for the airport. Yikes! Nothing that 17 hours in the air can't fix. . . Our travel plan has included three days in Auckland, three days in Roturua and then another 3 somewhere else. Auckland is a cool city but was made excep ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Rotorua

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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