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My Long Wait Over

June 12th 2008
The long wait is finally over, but more to come on that later! Yesterday morning, I hopped on a bus at Sky City, and headed four hours up the road to Paihia, located in the gorgeous Bay of Islands. I arrived at lunch time, and booked into the hostel, as well as making a booking for a certain activity for the following morning. With one afternoon to use, I asked the receptionist what I should do ... read more
Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Bay of Islands » Paihia

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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