See the brick? See the string? Attached to the string is corn they're boiling for dinner.

Day 73: Waitomo to Rotorua, New Zealand

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February 8th 2010
Day 73: Monday, February 8th, 2010 Waitomo, New Zealand to Rotorua, New Zealand. Per the Contiki brochure: "There will be time today, if you wish, to visit the Glow-worm grotto or try underground cave rafting . Then we'll visit the Agrodome farm show, on our way to the thermal area of Rotorua. Maybe try the Zorb or end the day by relaxing in a Polynesian ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Rotorua

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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