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Otere Falls

Highest commercially runnable waterfall. Roy is front right and Rob is two behind her.
Rafting & Rotten Egg Smell

December 27th 2010
December 26/27 2010 It was hard to leave Papamoa. Christmas day spent there was peaceful and beautiful, but we were craving adventure. We headed southwest to Rotorua, one of the prime geothermal areas of the North Island. We began to smell it long before arriving. Rotten egg gas to most people but Hydrogen Sulfide according to our resident Chemistry student. There was a lot to do there ... read more
Oceania » New Zealand » North Island » Central Plateau

New Zealand Flag 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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