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Rotorua- spas and rotten eggs and Taupo- a brief visit

October 18th 2010
The drive to Rotorua from Waitomo was about 2 hours and passed through lots of green countryside (and many many sheep) as we were cutting across the country. We arrived in Rotorua around 5pm and straight away could smell something which can only be described as rotten eggs (and the windows were closed). We had heard this town smelt so bad because of the nearby geysers and the sulphur that came fro ... 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

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Victoria & Scott are off... September 2010...We work hard and play hard and love our holidays! So much so that six a year just wasn't enough so we left our jobs, friends, family and home behind and took off for nearly 5 months to travel around the world! We visited: South America- Peru, Bolivia, Brazil, Argentina and Chile (September-Mid Oct) New Zealand- the North & South island in a camper van (Mid Oct-early Nov) Australia- the East coast from Melbourne-Cairns (Nov) South East Asia- Singapore, Thailand, Laos, and Cambodia (December & January) We blogg... full info

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