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Another Scenic Drive

Tipped Over the Edge In Taupo

October 30th 2008
The weather was pretty grey as we headed across the hills to Taupo. It is another absolutely stunning drive, massive lumpy hills covered in sheep. Slow progress though and it did take a couple of hours to get across. The sun was shining brightly as we approached Taupo - can't believe how lucky we are with the weather here! The plan was to do a skydive, but neither of us were sure if we would h ... read more
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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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