Rotorua Photo 10

Rotorua

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February 2nd 2009
9am pick up for a raft and sledge combo, it was meant to be 9am but at 9:10 after we had seen the bus go past we got a little bit concerned. Our magic bus driver arrived to pick up the guys moving on to the next stop and kindly called the company who had forgotten to pick us up. They turned back to collect us and as we were on our way we had to turn back again because they had forgotten some oth ... read more

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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