A very large bunny!

New Zealand, Part 2!

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November 10th 2010
We woke early on the 22nd and the bus picked us up around 7.30, the driver we had today was pretty quiet compared to others we’ve had. We stopped off at the Waitomo Caves where we did a walk of the caves. The guide was good and told us all about the different rock formations, bones found in the caves and the glow-worms that inhabit the caves, it was an interesting walk. Afterwards we went for a ... read more

Oceania » New Zealand » South Island

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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