Advertisement
« previous next »
Maori Wood Carving  
   

Maori Wood Carving

Pumpkin Pie and Octopi

April 28th 2005
An octopus right on the beach! We were on the beach at Mt. Maunganui on the North Coast of the North Island and Renee and Bill decided to go for a walk down to the end of the beach. They were looking at the starfish and crabs and various typical things trapped in the intertidal pools among the rocks when Renee pointed out something in the sand by a rock with suction cups that looked like an octo ... read more
Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Waikato

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
Advertisement
Tot: 0.035s; Tpl: 0.004s; cc: 9; qc: 10; dbt: 0.0111s; 1; m:domysql w:travelblog (10.17.0.13); sld: 1; ; mem: 1mb