Thermal Pools

The voyage continues....

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August 26th 2006
hey guys, hope things are well with all. We are nearing the end of our journey in New Zealand and heading off for our week of sun in Bali tomorrow. So, we left you in Queenstown. Really miss that place, great atmosphere and lots of snow!! Anyway we headed up the West coast towards Franz-Josef Glacier for a full glacier hike. The actual town (if you can call it that) had a grand total of ... 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